Mountain View, Calif.—Google announced that it has acquired FeedBurner, a Chicago-based provider of feed distribution and management tools for content syndication, including blogs and podcasts.
Financial terms were not disclosed but the price was rumored to be around $100 million.
FeedBurner, which was founded in 2004, counts among its customers CNET U.K., Fast Company Inc., IDG publications, Reuters, USA Today, Wired and Ziff Davis Media.

