Acquisition stories - Page 251

New blade looks sharp
Sun, 1st Jul 2007
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windows
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management
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linux
Sun unveils the Blade 6000 Modular System, a highly versatile blade server supporting Intel, AMD, and Sun processors, aimed at boosting virtualisation.

NZ-based Wallflower snatched up for $20m
Fri, 2nd Feb 2007
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digital signage
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wallflower digital signage
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pro av
NZ's Wallflower, creator of innovative software, is bought by GSBC for $20m, promising global expansion and technological advancements.

WIN - Small business sales by talking their language
Thu, 1st Feb 2007
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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document management
Discover how SMEs are boosting their sales in NZ by aligning with specialized services from FileMaker, GFI, HP, and Sophos.

Software testing takes flight
Thu, 1st Feb 2007
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growth
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partners
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acquisition
Christchurch-owned electronics testing company Nightside Test Design has successfully hatched from the Canterbury Innovation Incubator (Cii).

a passionate man
Fri, 1st Dec 2006
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
It was the lure of getting involved in a start up again that attracted Aden Forrest to take up the position as Salesforce.

EMC - Go for maximum Velocity
Fri, 1st Dec 2006
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it training
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personal computing devices
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it services
EMC's Craig Stoddart lauds the company's shift from hardware to holistic information management, underpinned by the innovative Velocity partner program.

Channel growth for CA
Fri, 1st Dec 2006
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ingram micro
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distributors
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partners
Stuart Preston, CA country manager, says the amount of business going through the channel has been steadily increasing and now represents 60% of sales.

TONY HAWK’S PROJECT 8
Fri, 1st Dec 2006
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Tony Hawk's Project 8 revamps the series, ditching story mode for career-focused play. It's all about mastering tricks and climbing the ranks.

Channel Opportunities in MYOB growth story
Sun, 1st Oct 2006
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ingram micro
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distributors
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partners
MYOB's expansion and new services ignite opportunities for resellers, boosting their business growth across New Zealand's SME sector.

New look sun emerges
Fri, 1st Sep 2006
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express data
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distributors
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partners
Having spent the first half of the year bedding down its acquisition of Storagetek, Sun Microsystems is now in full selling mode.

Business is just getting quicker
Fri, 1st Sep 2006
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it industry
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leadership
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sales
With over 19 years in the IT industry Ngaio Merrick has more than enough experience to take on the role of general manager at business software vendor Quicken.

Smooth sailing after turbulent year
Tue, 1st Aug 2006
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express data
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recruitment
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lord of the rings
Reflecting on the management buy out of Marshal Software, CEO Ed McNair swears he’d never go through the experience again.

M&A - Are you prey or predator ?
Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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capital
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it industry
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m&a
Whether you’re a small business owner or CEO of a major corporate, continuing consolidation in the IT industry is bound to affect you one way or another.

Growth by stealth: Compass Communications
Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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customers
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compass communications
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synergy
Compass Communications has quietly expanded over eleven years by acquiring ten businesses, leveraging scale and diversity to drive growth.

The serial acquisitor: UXC
Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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management
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uxc
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culture
Australian-based business solutions company UXC uses an acquisition strategy to build depth and capability in selected geographies.