In a blog post, Google said that with the Slide acquisition, it is investing in more ways to add social networking features to Google services. Gmail, Docs, Blogger, Picasa and YouTube already ...

Google did not disclose a purchase price for Slide at the time of the acquisition in August of last year but various press reports have put it at around $200 million.

Because we needed more big tech news this week. Yes, it's true that Google has just brought the hammer down on Slide, as Liz Gannes of AllThingsD first reported earlier this evening. Yes, it's ...

Max Levchin quit Google after it decided to shut Slide, the social apps company it bought just over a year ago for $200 million. Google confirmed on Thursday Levchin, who founded Slide, was leaving.

Google only needed one slide, and this was it. Google Google is shutting down Slide, the social gaming company that it bought last summer for $179 million and maintained as a separate division ...

As we just broke the news on, Google has a secret group messaging project that was built from within their confines: Disco. Slide, which Google bought last year, are the ones responsible for the app.