Acquisition stories - Page 184

Extreme Networks to acquire wireless LAN business from Zebra Technologies
Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
Extreme Networks to acquire Zebra Technologies' wireless LAN business, expanding its networking solutions and services.

Three sides to every story: Vodafone & Sky fight back against merger submissions
Wed, 14th Sep 2016
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commerce commission
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sky
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vodafone
It's a case of three sides to every story, as Vodafone and Sky have officially responded to submissions on the proposed Sky-Vodafone merger.

Empired set to drive Royal Automotive Association's digital transformation
Wed, 14th Sep 2016
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uc
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Driving transformation has a whole new meaning to the Royal Automobile Association (RAA) of South Australia, as the company partners with Empired.

JB Hi-Fi buys The Good Guys for cool $870 million
Tue, 13th Sep 2016
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jb hi-fi
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m&a
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the good guys
In a bold move, JB Hi-Fi acquires The Good Guys for £870m, eyeing synergy in the booming home appliance sector.

Why has HP acquired the Samsung Electronics printing business
Tue, 13th Sep 2016
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samsung
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hp
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printing
HP has announced the acquisition of Samsung's printer business, valued at $1.05 billion, in a bid to disrupt the copier market.

Exclusive Group revenue soars with six month results equal to full 2014
Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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exclusive networks
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distributors
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partners
Exclusive Networks' parent company is on track in its vision of doubling revenue every two years, clocking €575m in the first six months of 2016.

Intel sparks move into VR realm with proposed Movidius acqusition
Fri, 9th Sep 2016
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ar, vr & metaverse
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intel
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m&a
Intel eyes future tech supremacy, set to acquire VR innovators Movidius, enhancing devices with smart, connected vision.

Microsemi announces new addition to its board of directors
Thu, 8th Sep 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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breach prevention
Microsemi boosts board prowess with finance expert Kimberly Alexy, adding over 20 years of industry expertise.

New Cisco collab births efficient cloud-based platform
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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cisco
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encompass
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acquisition
Encompass Digital Media collaborates with Cisco to develop CloudStream, a cloud-based platform for creating broadcast-quality multiscreen streams.

Dell + EMC = $80B+ IT product behemoth
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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network infrastructure
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cloud services
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emc
Dell’s landmark $67 billion acquisition of EMC would create the world’s largest IT product company, knitting together a broad range of IT assets.

Neo Telemedia signs joint venture with CNOOIT for data center technologies
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Neo Telemedia will be forming a joint venture with (CNOOIT) to provide new technologies to data centers and network functions across Asia.

Cisco's first acquisition into the emerging container market
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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cisco
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acquisition
Cisco acquires ContainerX to enter the container market, its first acquisition in this rapidly emerging space.

Hills inks Australian distie deal with Brocade
Thu, 1st Sep 2016
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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brocade
Hills has forged a key partnership with Brocade to distribute its enterprise IP networking solutions in Australia, enhancing Hills’ existing offerings.

Insight Enterprise snaps up Ignia
Thu, 1st Sep 2016
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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readify
Insight Enterprises acquires Perth's Ignia, eyeing global expansion in digital innovation and Microsoft partnership synergies.

Cirrus Networks revenue continues climb; company inks new deal
Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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local government
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cirrus networks
Cirrus Networks revenues for FY16 are up, but heavy investment has seen the company post a loss for the year. Meanwhile, it announces another new deal.

Dell sets official date for EMC acquisition
Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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network infrastructure
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emc
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m&a
Dell's acquisition of EMC, creating Dell Technologies, will officially close on September 7th following regulatory approval by China's MOFCOM.

Nutanix announces two new acquisitions
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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devops
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converged infrastructure
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apm
Nutanix acquires PernixData and Calm.io to accelerate its enterprise cloud platform and storage-class memory systems.

MYOB reports 6 months of 'financial highlights'
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
MYOB Group reports double-digit revenue and earnings growth in first half of 2016, with pro forma revenue up 11% on last year.

Bulletproof Group's 2016 financials show 'record' revenue, slowing profit
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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edge computing
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partner programmes
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managed services
Cloud/managed services provider Bulletproof Group's full year 2016 financial results were released last week and the future is looking healthy.

Aus & NZ at the forefront of security capability
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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cybersecurity insurance
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phishing
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email security
Symantec's VP and CSO, Tim Fitzgerald, praises Australia and New Zealand's tech innovation but highlights their struggle to find senior security leaders.