Adobe acquired Nitobi Software, structured as acquisition.
Nitobi Software operates in Creative / Developer Tools, is based in Canada. Nitobi was the maker of PhoneGap and the primary contributor to the open-source PhoneGap framework, which lets developers build device-native mobile applications using HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Adobe acquired the company in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011 and made PhoneGap part of its Creative Cloud offering for mobile developers.
Add the PhoneGap framework so developers can build native mobile apps with web technologies as part of Creative Cloud.
Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.