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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 42

Cisco

Cisco acquires security company for $635mn, builds IoT offering

Wed, 1st Jul 2015
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Cisco has announced its acquisition of security firm OpenDNS for USD $635 million to enhance its IoT offerings, set to close in fiscal Q1 2016.
Merger ahead

Done deal: All go for Vocus-Amcom merger

Wed, 24th Jun 2015
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Vocus Communications' acquisition of Amcom passes its final hurdle, receiving court approval, creating a new telecommunications powerhouse.
Big fish

Microsoft strengthens app management with acquisition

Fri, 12th Jun 2015
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Microsoft bolsters System Centre and OMS application management across hetrogenous OS' and multiple environments with BlueStripe acquisition.
Servers in cloud

IBM snaps up Blue Box, Cisco takes Piston in OpenStack battle

Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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IBM has acquired Blue Box, an OpenStack private cloud specialist, while Cisco has snapped up Piston Cloud Computing in OpenStack battle.
Big data blog

HDS acquires Pentaho, focuses on big data analytics markets

Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) has completed its acquisition of Pentaho, a data integration, visualisation and analytics company.
Internet of things

IoT a growing force behind acquisitions

Mon, 18th May 2015
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The Internet of Things (IoT) mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market will be worth nearly $15bn within the year, according to 451 Research.
Di marco

TechnologyOne bolsters offerings following acquisition

Tue, 12th May 2015
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TechnologyOne plans to use this acquisition to further reinforce its strategic focus on providing relevant enterprise solutions for key customers.
Sold

NZ's CallPlus acquired by Aussie telco for $250m

Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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CallPlus has been acquired by M2 Group, the Australian-based telecommunications and utilities provider, for NZ$250 million.
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Telecom demerger one step closer

Fri, 30th Sep 2011
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Telecom will hold another vote at its annual meeting on October 26, and if this passes the demerger could be completed by November 30.
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NZ tech firm sold to SAP

Thu, 8th Sep 2011
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SAP acquires Auckland-based 3D tech firm Right Hemisphere, aiming to retain and possibly expand its local R&D office, says SAP's Hans Thalbauer.
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IGN and 1UP merger official

Fri, 6th May 2011
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IGN and 1UP, two giants of gaming media, officially join forces under the UGO banner, promising a transformative future for online gaming journalism.