uLocate Communications Acquires Boston-based Start-up Zync - Boston, MA

uLocate Communications, a Boston-based developer of location-based applications, announced on Thursday that it has acquired Zync, a Boston-based start-up that develops web-based technologies that provide users with recommendations for local events and activities, based on the preferences of "like-minded" individuals. uLocate said that -- combined with its location-based mobile products -- Zync's technologies will accelerate the delivery of new mobile and web applications. Zync's employees will join uLocate’s existing team of mobile and location based service technologists, the company announced. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

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