LinkedIn is buying social networking integration, Rapportive Plug-In

Social networks continues unabated trend of big fish swallowing small fish. Last month, Twitter 's Summify then shared our buys. This time the first week of February LinkedIn than came the news of a buyout.
Popular business network, Gmail users, bringing together the activities of Internet Rapportive I buy. Rapportive allegedly reached a value of 1 million dollars, internet browser plug-in installed. Gmail users can instantly view the application in the same window sharing their friends' social networks.
The number of users do not have precise information on the application. However, according to information given Rapportive CEO Rahul Vohra'nın application is used by 65 million people.
Parties are not made in a statement on the subject so far. Therefore, do not yet know the purchase price. But the U.S. stock markets are expected to comment on the subject LinkedIn handling began. As information will update the news.
LinkedIn, which rivals Rapportive'in Xobni and Mingly similar applications, such as had bought last winter. Last summer, Gmail Rapportive'e published a similar application. Gmail Widget People named application presented to users.