Acquisition stories - Page 181
Motorola Solutions snaps up mobility solutions company Gridstone
Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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Motorola acquires mobility solutions company Gridstone to develop customised apps, says Asia Pacific VP Iain Clarke.
President Trump and Technology: Good or Bad? Here's what the experts say
Fri, 11th Nov 2016
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healthtech
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cloud services
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elections
Donald Trump's victory in the US election could have significant implications for the technology industry, say analysts.
Neo Telemedia out of the red after acquisitions help $176 million profit
Fri, 11th Nov 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Neo Telemedia's strategic buys turn the tide with a stellar £136M profit, signaling a major comeback from previous losses.
Trend Micro ups its AI game to pre-empt ‘silver bullet’ startups
Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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ai
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
Refreshed portfolio from the vendor looks to displace competitors and pre-empt start ups touting machine learning and artificial intelligence.
CITIC Telecom CPC 'full speed ahead' in data center market after CITIC Tower acquisition
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
CITIC Telecom CPC is now going 'full speed ahead' into the data center market, after purchasing Hong Kong's entire CITIC Telecom Tower.
Exclusive Autotask event speaks candidly about mergers & acquisitions
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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base 2
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computer concepts limited
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m&a
IT industry executives gathered at a low-key roundtable event at the Hilton Auckland yesterday to discover how Autotask is shaping the industry.
Microsoft successfully adapts to the cloud business model
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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virtualisation
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it automation
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microsoft
Microsoft champions cloud stride, using AI to lift lifetime value, harnessing partnerships for full portfolio prowess.
CenturyLink to sell data center business for $2 billion
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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hyperscale
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colocation
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centurylink
CenturyLink agrees to a £1.64 billion deal to offload its data centre operations to a consortium, bolstering its Level 3 acquisition funds.
21Vianet & Warburg Pincus target Chinese data center real estate market
Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
21Vianet's new deal with a private equity firm will give the company deeper access into the data center real estate market.
Symantec Partner Engage 2016: Regional partner award winners
Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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blue coat
A highlight of the event was the Partner awards, which recognise the commitment and dedication of Symantec and Blue Coat partners - here's who won.
Intel Security to return to the McAfee brand
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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casb
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cybersecurity
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intel security
Intel Security rejuvenates as it embraces its McAfee heritage, heralding a strategic shift dedicated to cybersecurity. #McAfeeIsBack.
SonicWall stands on its own two feet as new 'spinoff' from Dell acquisition
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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healthtech
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sonicwall
Cybersecurity provider SonicWall is about to become its own independent company, following the restructure of Dell Software Group.
Bigger is better: Symantec announces world’s largest set of threat data
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Following their acquisition of Blue Coat just three months ago, Symantec recently announced the first positive spin-off.
Symantec: Blue Coat acquisition a “work in progress”
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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m&a
Symantec's Global Partner Sales vice president spoke at a media briefing about what their acquisition of Blue Coat will mean for partners.
Acquisitions, portfolio expansion and data center investments drive Cloud-as-a-Service revenue
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
Cloud-as-a-Service revenue is increasing thanks to acquisitions, portfolio expansion, and data center investments, says TBR report.
Commerce Commission 'not convinced' Sky-Vodafone merger is all it claims to be
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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commerce commission
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sky
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vodafone
The next blow for Vodafone and Sky's proposed merger has been built, with the Commerce Commission today announcing that it's not convinced the merger.
JB Hi-Fi sales up; new chief executive takes over reins
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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dick smith
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christmas
JB Hi-Fi's sales continue to climb as it heads into the Christmas period with new products, technologies and stores on the cards.
Qualcomm spends up large, nets NXP Semiconductors for $47 billion
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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semiconductors
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iot
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industrial iot
Semiconductor manufacturer NXP will now become part of the global giant Qualcomm, after the acquisition was unanimously approved by company boards.
The role of IBM's secret Salesforce business
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Exploring IBM's clandestine powerhouse, Bluewolf, the specialist shaping global Salesforce implementations with unmatched cloud expertise.
Why Managed Service Providers must change - or die
Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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it automation
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partner programmes
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kaseya
The managed service provider (MSP) space is experiencing an explosion of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity, with new announcements made daily.