Acquisition stories - Page 174
NTT Data and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to form new IT company
Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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mhi
The deal will see the two corporations collaborate to establish a new company, based on the existing MHI Information Systems Company.
Akamai announces acquisition with digital performance focus
Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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uc
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cloud services
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telco
According to Akamai, sites and applications need to maximise consumer interaction and engagement by offering a fast and reliable platform.
Spark stays firm on TeamTalk deal – 80c or nothing and forget Vodafone
Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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vodafone
Spark New Zealand today released a statement to affirm their position in their attempted acquisition of TeamTalk.
Revolabs' CEO steps down - appoints Yamaha’s Mick Kamihara as new leader
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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yamaha
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job moves
Revolabs recently announced that co-founder and CEO JP Carney will be stepping down as the CEO, effective immediately.
Interview: Commvault on data protection, security & why businesses must prepare for failure
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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data protection
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personal computing devices
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commvault
Commvault's Dan Kieran on the importance of data security and the need for organisations to be prepared for breaches.
Commerce Commission reveals concerns for Spark/TeamTalk merger
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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vodafone
The Commerce Commission today published a statement of Preliminary Issues regarding Spark New Zealand’s proposed acquisition of TeamTalk.
The week in channel-land: Partner awards, parties and plenty of business too
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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healthtech
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microsoft
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exeed
Channelland buzzes with partner accolades, bustling business deals, and spirited shindigs—a rollicking week of tech tales!.
ESET-DESlock acquisition pays off in data encryption test
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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malware
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encryption
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cybersecurity
ESET's encryption solution named best for SMBs by AV-Comparatives, highlighting growing importance of data security.
Gentrack to complete $75m acquisition of Junifer Systems
Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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m&a
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Gentrack Group recently announced that it has entered into an unconditional agreement to acquire the UK-based Junifer Systems.
New Bitcoin trading platform brings investment to 'everyday New Zealanders'
Wed, 29th Mar 2017
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blockchain
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defi
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bitcoin
New Zealanders can now trade Bitcoin safely and easily on BitPrime, the country's first locally owned platform.
Microsoft NZ on Azure and Office 365 opportunities and the changing channel
Wed, 29th Mar 2017
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software development
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microsoft
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microsoft azure
Microsoft NZ’s new channel boss, Phil Goldie, talks Azure and Office 365 opportunities, partnerships and the changing face of the Microsoft channel.
$2.5m transaction sees Cirrus snap up NGage
Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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shares
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integration
Cirrus has acquired Melbourne’s NGage Technology Group for $2.5 million expanding the Perth-based IT solutions provider’s footprint into Victoria.
Kordia transforms New Zealand's security space with Cyber Security by Kordia
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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kordia
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aura information security
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redshield
Kordia's new 'Cyber Security by Kordia' portfolio is New Zealand's most comprehensive suite of security products and services.
Vodafone NZ one-ups Spark with 70 percent acquisition in TeamTalk’s Farmside
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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vodafone
The proposed investment by Vodafone in TeamTalk looks set to further deepen the strategic relationship between the two companies.
TeamTalk fights back against Spark's 'hostile takeover bid'
Fri, 24th Mar 2017
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m&a
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spark
TeamTalk yesterday recommended that its shareholders reject Spark’s 'hostile takeover bid' of $0.80c per share because the price is far too low.
Cisco wraps up acquisition of AppDynamics
Thu, 23rd Mar 2017
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microsoft
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cisco
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m&a
Together, the companies will aim to deliver visibility across the network, data centre, security, applications and to drive digital transformation.
Spark applies for TeamTalk acquisition clearance from ComCom
Tue, 21st Mar 2017
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commerce commission
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teamtalk
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m&a
The Commerce Commission has acknowledged that it has received a clearance application from Spark for its proposed acquisition of TeamTalk.
Trend Micro reflects on one year of success after TippingPoint acquisition
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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endpoint protection
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edr
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trend micro
Trend Micro's TippingPoint acquisition sees 25% growth YoY and a spot in Gartner Magic Quadrant #cybersecurity.
Another one bites the dust: This week's Kiwi channel wrap-up
Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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m&a
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ingram micro
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distributors
While quieter than last week (perhaps everyone was out celebrating St Paddy’s Day), there was still a lot going on in the Kiwi channel this week.
Schneider Electric’s acquisition of APC 10 years on
Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
I know it’s cliché, but it really does seem like yesterday, the $6.1 billion purchase of American Power Conversion.