Acquisition stories - Page 141
Talent revenue goes up after a strong financial year
Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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healthtech
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microsoft
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microsoft dynamics
Talent delivers strong growth in H2 2018, with global revenue up 20%, gross margin up 22%, and EBITDA up a massive 94%.
Theta's Designertech buyout is part of a $50m plan
Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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microsoft
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designertech
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m&a
Theta has acquired Designertech as part of its ambitious plan to become a USD $50 million firm by 2020, expanding operations and bolstering cloud capabilities.
Why there’s a surging demand for managed cloud services
Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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managed cloud
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analyst report
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partners
Enterprises' growing cloud complexity drives demand for managed cloud services, with Australia’s market set to reach USD $2.03 billion by 2022, IDC reports.
Webroot to be sold for $618.5m
Fri, 8th Feb 2019
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data protection
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ai security
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ai
Webroot is about to be sold to data protection firm Carbonite for US$618.5 million after the two companies entered into a definitive agreement this week.
Cisco completes US$660m acquisition of semiconductor company
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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semiconductors
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hyperscale
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dc
Cisco has finalised its US$660m acquisition of semiconductor firm Luxtera, aiming to boost chip performance and cater to rising internet bandwidth demand.
Why a long-term view on digital transformation is more important than ever
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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digital transformation
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deloitte
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report
A Deloitte report stresses the need for boards to adopt long-term strategies for digital transformation, ESG transparency, and navigating Industry 4.0.
Twilio adds email to platform with acquisition
Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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open source
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cloud services
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email
By adding the email API platform SendGrid into its fold, Twilio now includes email as a channel of communication for its customers.
How technology is stimulating M&A in NZ
Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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ai
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m&a
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minterellisonruddwatts
As the number of mergers and acquisitions grow, a major law firm report has explained just how technology is helping the activity along.
Adobe acquires leading 3D creation software Substance
Thu, 31st Jan 2019
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gaming
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martech
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digital entertainment
With the acquisition of Allegorithmic, Adobe takes on the industry leading 3D textures and materials creation software for Creative Cloud.
Digital Realty announces build of its third Singapore data centre
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
The company has acquired land adjacent to its existing Singapore data centre and intends to build a 50 MW monster.
HPE experts line-up to share what the year ahead holds
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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edge computing
According to these HPE bigwigs, 2019 will be the year of the edge-centric, cloud-enabled, and data-driven enterprises.
Silver Peak appoints new VP of sales for APJ
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Silver Peak hires Dean Vaughan as VP of sales for Asia Pacific and Japan as it expands into the region and pursues market leadership in SD-WAN.
Ribbon named market share leader for session border controllers
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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uc
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voip
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contact centre
According to IHS Markit, Ribbon has managed to see strong market share improvement in the growing enterprise session border controller market.
Automation Anywhere announces new digital workers
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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it automation
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ai
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symantec
Automation Anywhere has unveiled human-centric digital workers to help organisations automate repetitive tasks and accelerate digital transformation.
Expert shares what the future data centre will look like
Fri, 25th Jan 2019
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hybrid cloud
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Digital Realty's Rod Glover says there will be five main evolutions to the world of data centres, colocation, cloud, and connectivity.
Frost & Sullivan honours Honeywell's IIoT value creation
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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uc
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telco
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honeywell
Frost and Sullivan has awarded Honeywell the 2018 Global Customer Value Leadership Award for its cybersecurity innovations and transformative IIoT solutions.
New acquisition makes Kiwis’ path into esports easier than ever
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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esports
LPL has taken over CyberGamer and says this will open up the gateway for Kiwi gamers to compete on a global stage.
EdgeConneX acquires Munich data centre, plans for expansion
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
EdgeConneX acquires a key data centre in Munich, marking its ninth European location, aiming to expand infrastructure amid rising demand.
The message behind the Apple/Samsung iTunes partnership
Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
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apple
Futuresource has released its perspective on what Samsung Smart TV’s new iTunes Movies and TV Show app means for Apple as a company.
DigiCert's QuoVadis acquisition extends PKI expertise in EU
Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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certification
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m&a
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digicert
DigiCert has now officially completed its acquisition of QuoVadis Group from Swiss security firm WISeKey International.