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Get Absorbed Being acquired can be a very good thing for your business.

By Chris Penttila

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Enpocket is a 6-year-old software company that helps businesses create and send advertisements to mobile phone users, then monitor data such as click-through rates. The multimillion-dollar company's customer base includes MasterCard and Sprint. "What we're really working on is Web 3.0--what's next for the internet," says former CEO Mike Baker, 44.

What's next for Enpocket? In October, Nokia closed a deal to acquire the Boston-based company for an undisclosed sum as the phone maker moves into the software and services business. "We're a part of that transformation effort," says Baker, whose new title since the acquisition is vice president and head of mobile advertising.

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