Acquisition stories - Page 225
30 days of Express Data... $100m revenue for Dicker Data
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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Dicker Data's first month with Express Data brings in AU$100m revenue, with a strong start for the consolidated entity.
Distie deal thrills, Orcon spills and dollar bills
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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the warehouse group
Orcon's bidding drama, Renaissance's $1 deal shocker, and big distie wins shape New Zealand's channel market in 2014's first half.
Redmond's new order, a big Aussie distie deal and a mystery start-up...
Tue, 20th May 2014
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lenovo
Six months is a long time in the New Zealand channel market - The Channel looks back at the big stories in February...
Unified Inbox racks up another acquisition; pushes into Asia
Wed, 14th May 2014
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snak
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partners
Unified Inbox acquires Smak, advancing in Asia and innovating with 'LifeModes' to enhance communication and productivity.
Auckland-based ISP HD acquires Cloud Scale
Tue, 13th May 2014
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cloud services
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Auckland-based Internet Service Provider and datacentre operator HD has has completed its acquisition of Cloud Scale, a New Zealand software IAAS provider.
Dr Dre celebrates as Apple nears US$3.2 billion Beats acquisition
Tue, 13th May 2014
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Apple set to acquire Beats Electronics in a $3.2bn deal, their largest ever acquisition, according to reports.
Has Apple missed a Beat with mega-bucks acquisition?
Tue, 13th May 2014
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Apple set to acquire Beats in $3.2bn deal, says Martin Scott, Head of Analysys Mason's Consumer Services Research.
Are Govt's under pressure to cut IT program budgets?
Fri, 9th May 2014
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government
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analyst report
Government agencies around the world are facing pressure to cut IT budgets and services, according to a survey by Gartner.
Microsoft reveals cloud adopters are “best performing” partners
Thu, 8th May 2014
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cloud services
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analyst report
Early adopters of cloud computing are among the “best performing” partners, according to a Microsoft commissioned study.
Samsung leads smartphone sales but is Lenovo / Motorola the winning team?
Wed, 7th May 2014
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
Juniper Research estimates that the combined Motorola-Lenovo smartphone shipments for Q1 2013 exceeded 20 million, putting the joint entity into a third place.
The simple but effective way to conquer the NZ tech space...
Wed, 7th May 2014
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uc
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telco
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orcon
Seeby Woodhouse, founder of New Zealand-based Internet Service Provider Voyager, aims to simplify the telco market.
Microsoft Azure strengthens ‘Big Compute’ muscle with Kiwi Start-Up acquisition
Sat, 3rd May 2014
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public cloud
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martech
Microsoft acquires New Zealand start-up GreenButton to boost its cloud computing capabilities. http://bit.ly/1ilUh9a #Microsoft #cloudcomputing.
Big Compute for Microsoft Azure... Redmond reveals GreenButton acquisition
Sat, 3rd May 2014
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public cloud
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martech
Microsoft Azure has acquired GreenButton, a provider of on-demand solutions for managing compute-intensive workloads in the cloud.
GreenButton acquisition 'great news' for NZ start-up industry
Fri, 2nd May 2014
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cloud services
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greenbutton
Wellington angel network AngelHQ celebrates successful sale of GreenButton to Microsoft, bolstering Azure's cloud capabilities.
Microsoft NZ: Kiwi tech “alive and kicking”
Fri, 2nd May 2014
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data analytics
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public cloud
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martech
Microsoft's acquisition of Kiwi firm GreenButton showcases New Zealand's vibrant tech scene, proving talent transcends geographic boundaries.
An acquisition heard around the world…
Fri, 2nd May 2014
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public cloud
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martech
For founder and CEO Scott Houston, Microsoft’s acquisition of GreenButton is an acquisition representing natural progression, given the close working.
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At the helm of one of NZ's original success stories
Thu, 1st May 2014
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uc
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hyperscale
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telco
Deidre Steyn tells David Williams how she is relishing the role of general manager at one of New Zealand’s original internet success stories.
Remaking the mobile market...
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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microsoft
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nokia
Microsoft is hoping its recent acquisition of Nokia will help it gain a larger share of the smartphone market.
'Now, we're one Microsoft'
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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cloud services
Microsoft's acquisition of Nokia's Devices and Services business has been completed, confirmed executive VP Stephen Elop.
Microsoft seals Nokia deal
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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Microsoft has completed its acquisition of Nokia, marking the first step in bringing the two organisations together.