Acquisition stories - Page 127
Genesys promotes two senior executives in APAC
Tue, 21st Jan 2020
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martech
Genesys has promoted its former Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) vice president to the new role of senior vice president of Asia Pacific.
LogicMonitor acquires AIOps company Unomaly
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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devops
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datacentre infrastructure
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apm
Aims to use new tech to enhance observability, help IT pinpoint log issues faster and drive intelligent action.
8x8 names three new global execs
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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contact centre
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8x8
8x8 has appointed Marge Breya as EVP and CMO, Samuel Wilson as chief customer officer and EMEA MD, and Homero Salinas as global VP and commercial sales head.
Imperva announces new CCO and CRO
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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imperva
Imperva boosts leadership with Nanhi Singh as chief customer officer and Paul J. Loftus as chief revenue officer amid new growth phase.
Over 200 independent software companies declare CRM is not enough
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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saas
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crm
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uc
More than 200 software companies, led by Segment, declare traditional CRM systems inadequate and form The Platform of Independents to enable custom tech stacks.
Blue Prism launches new SaaS solutions, built with Thoughtonomy IP
Fri, 17th Jan 2020
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uc
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cloud services
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collaboration
Blue Prism unveils new SaaS automation solutions using Thoughtonomy's IP, offering advanced intelligent automation across all IT environments.
Hyland: Six enterprise technology trends driving growth in 2020
Fri, 17th Jan 2020
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cx
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blockchain
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martech
In 2020, Hyland has identified key trends in enterprise technology, including cloud services, blockchain, and automation, driving global growth and innovation.
ANZ businesses unable to meet changing customer expectations, Zendesk states
Thu, 16th Jan 2020
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crm
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cx
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martech
Australian and New Zealand businesses are struggling to meet customers' expectations, according to new research from Zendesk.
Mimecast acquires brand exploitation prevention startup
Wed, 15th Jan 2020
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m&a
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mimecast
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segasec
The acquisition of the Israeli Segasec extends Mimecast’s capabilities to protect against brand exploits used to steal money and data.
Will HP Inc. soon be owned by Xerox?
Tue, 14th Jan 2020
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hp
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fuji xerox
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m&a
Xerox has secured USD $24 billion in funding commitments from major banks to back its acquisition of HP, potentially bringing the tech giants closer together.
Cognizant recognised as leader in SAP Services on a global scale
Tue, 14th Jan 2020
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cloud services
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sap
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cognizant
Cognizant has been named a leader in SAP Services by independent research firm Forrester Research. The company leads through scale and Agile approaches.
Alibaba’s top 10 2020 tech trends
Tue, 14th Jan 2020
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semiconductors
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digital transformation
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blockchain
Alibaba outlines top 2020 tech trends, highlighting advancements in AI, quantum computing, industrial IoT, and blockchain. Key focus: cognitive intelligence.
New managing director for Equinix Australia
Mon, 13th Jan 2020
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dc
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recruitment
Equinix appoints Guy Danskine as new managing director of Australia, responsible for leading business strategy.
Veeam to be acquired for massive US$5 billion
Mon, 13th Jan 2020
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virtualisation
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dr
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microsoft
Insight Partners is set to buy Veeam Software for USD $5 billion, marking Veeam's shift to a U.S.-based leadership and boosting its move into hybrid cloud.
Commvault strengthens APJ lineup with new appointment
Tue, 7th Jan 2020
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commvault
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recruitment
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job moves
Commvault appoints Callum Eade as VP Sales APJ, to drive growth in Asia Pacific markets. Eade brings extensive sales experience from VMware.
Boomi announces latest acquisition, looks to extend data management offerings
Thu, 26th Dec 2019
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multi-cloud
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data management
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m&a
Boomi unveils its acquisition of Unifi Software, aiming to enhance its data management solutions with Unifi's intelligent data discovery and preparation tools.
Animoca Brands acquires San Fran gaming company behind Power Rangers
Thu, 26th Dec 2019
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
In a major move, Animoca Brands acquires the San Francisco-based gaming firm nWay for AUD $11.4 million, aiming to tap into competitive gaming markets.
Snow Software appoints new chief marketing officer
Fri, 20th Dec 2019
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digital marketing
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snow software
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job moves
Snow Software names Paula Darvell as its new chief marketing officer, overseeing global marketing and reporting to CEO Vishal Rao.
Asset management: moving to a smarter, data-driven future
Thu, 19th Dec 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
At present, preventative maintenance schedules suggested by manufacturers are not enough to help companies avoid critical asset failures.
Momentum across APAC drives wearable band market as Fitbit falters
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
Momentum across APAC drives a 65% surge in the wearable band market in Q3 2019, with Xiaomi dominating as Fitbit's market share dips amidst acquisition talks.