September 16th, 2010

Motorola Acquires Location-Based Mobile Software Startup Aloqa

Motorola this morning announced that it has bought Aloqa, a privately-held startup that develops location-based software and technologies designed to enable the discovery of relevant web content by mobile smartphone users.

Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Aloqa was venture-backed; the company raised $1.5 million in Series A funding from multiple angel investors and VC firm Wellington→ Read More

July 16th, 2009

Former Googler Sanjeev Agrawal To Lead Just-Funded Mobile Search Startup Aloqa

Today’s a big day for Aloqa, a fledgling mobile search and information services company headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The startup will be announcing at Venturebeat’s MobileBeat 2009 conference that they have just raised $1.5 million in Series A funding from multiple angel investors and VC firm Wellington Partners.

Aloqa will seize the opportunity to present its context-aware mobile → Read More