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Adobe Systems Incorporated () ( ) is an American multinational computer software company founded in 1982 and headquartered in San Jose, California, United States.
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LN), a leading learning company, said Wednesday it has acquired Certiport Inc. from Spire Capital Partners for $140 million in cash.MAIN FACTS:-Founded in 1997 in Utah, Certiport develops, markets and distributes certification exams and practice tests of IT and digital literacy skills.-It is a leading provider of foundation-level certification programmes for Microsoft, Adobe, HP, Intuit and other technology companies.-The network delivers approximately 225,000 examinations in 27 languages every month.-The acquisition extends the product range and geographic reach of Pearson's professional testing business, Pearson VUE.-Certiport also supports Pearson VUE's expansion in fast-growing international markets, generating more than 60% of its revenues outside North America with particular strength in Asia and the Middle East.-Certiport generated revenues of $48 million in 2011.-Pearson expects the acquisition to enhance adjusted earnings per share and to generate a return on...It's hard to say how popular Chrome OS , Google's browser-centric operating system, really is. There can be little doubt, though, that Google is quite serious about...
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