Links 8/22: Comcast's NBCUniversal completes purchase of DreamWorks Animation; Rovi to close on TiVo September 7

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Comcast's NBCUniversal completes purchase of DreamWorks Animation (LA Times)

Cinven to acquire pharmaceutical research firm Bioclinica (Reuters)
Price is reported to be $1.4 billion.
Bioclinica is based in Doylestown.



Enterprise Software's Future (Tech News World)

Supply Chain Software Firms JDA Rebuffs Honeywell Takeover (Pymnts)

Oracle's Hardware Chief Will Now Lead Its Cloud Effort (Fortune)

Tableau hires Amazon vet Adam Selipsky as new CEO; co-founder Christian Chabot stays as chairman (GeekWire)

SAP Offers 'Cloud Choice' Initiative To Expand Ranks Of Cloud Channel Partners (CRN)


Apple acquires health data startup Gliimpse (The Verge)

Rovi to Close on TiVo September 7 (Light Reading)

MediaBrix raises $6.5 million to make mobile ads more ’emotionally charged’ (VentureBeat)
Edison Partners leads round.

How Pittsburgh Birthed the Age of the Self-Driving Car
(Wired)