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Summary Viewdle produces applications for photo management, gaming, networking and marketing.
Mobile phone-maker Motorola said Wednesday it had purchased facial recognition firm Viewdle for an undisclosed amount.Motorola Mobility today announced that it has acquired Viewdle, a leading imaging and gesture recognition company, Motorola said in a statement.Motorola and Viewdle have an existing commercial agreement and have been collaborating for some time, it added.The Silicon Valley-based Viewdle produces applications for photo management, gaming, networking and marketing, and has operations in Europe and South America, according to its website.Motorola was purchased by Internet giant Google for $12.5 billion last year.
