Automattic Inc., the parent company of the blogging platform WordPress.com, is making a foray in a new direction with the acquisition of all-in-one messaging app Texts.com, which the company is buying ...

What’s next for Texts.com? The all-in-one messaging app was acquired this fall by WordPress.com owner Automattic for $50 million, marking the company’s first official expansion into the world of ...

Automattic, the parent company of popular platforms like WordPress and Tumblr, has strategically acquired Texts.com, an all-in-one messaging platform, for an estimated $50 million. This acquisition ...

WordPress.com owner Automattic last year acquired the multi-service messaging app Beeper for $125 million and said it would merge it with Texts.com, an earlier acquisition in the same category. Now ...