Acquisition stories - Page 232
No quick fix following Microsoft / Nokia mix
Wed, 4th Sep 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
The Nokia acquisition is a logical step forward for Microsoft but will not change the company’s position in mobile overnight.
Microsoft's shock acquisition of Nokia announced
Tue, 3rd Sep 2013
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Microsoft to buy Nokia's Devices and Services for €5.44bn, aiming to boost its mobile presence, with the deal set for Q1 2014 completion.
Can IBM and Adobe lead the enterprise digital marketing platform?
Wed, 28th Aug 2013
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martech
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ibm
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ovum
IBM and Adobe lead in digital marketing, says Ovum, urging firms to choose platforms for strategic fit over mere features.
Is your billion-dollar company just around the corner…?
Fri, 23rd Aug 2013
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ict
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3d printing
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freelancing
The rise of crowdsourcing & 3D printing have caused major disruption in the design & manufacturing industries.
MYOB signs exclusive five-year Mint Wireless deal
Tue, 20th Aug 2013
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Company to distribute, license and integrate Mint Wireless’ mobile payment solutions with MYOB’s software products across Australia and New Zealand.
Your Invite - Learn more about Trustwave products with Express Data
Mon, 19th Aug 2013
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cybersecurity
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express data
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trustwave
Express Data is inviting you to learn about award-winning Trustwave WebDefend products, at a series of events across New Zealand this month.
ANZ datacentre providers seeking service expansion
Fri, 16th Aug 2013
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
With indications that the ANZ datacentre market is set for consolidation, datacentre providers are actively looking to expand their services range.
Recruit IT aims for the top with Sead acquisition
Fri, 9th Aug 2013
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software development
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ict
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recruit it
Recruit IT bolsters its tech recruitment prowess by acquiring Sead, aiming to create New Zealand's largest ICT talent pool.
Express Data expands NZ presence for Trustwave
Wed, 7th Aug 2013
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express data
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trustwave
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distributors
Express Data bolsters NZ's cyber defence with full Trustwave security suite, deepening a decade-long partnership for cutting-edge solutions.
SEGA to acquire Index Holdings?
Tue, 6th Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sega
Media reports suggest that Sega is interested in Atlus’ parent company Index and has placed a bid for the company among 20 other companies bidding.
Strong Q2 for Ruckus Wireless
Fri, 2nd Aug 2013
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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network management
Ruckus Wireless reports strong Q2 with 30.6% YoY revenue growth and record number of new wins in service provider business.
Is Facebook trending in the right direction?
Tue, 30th Jul 2013
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facebook
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ovum
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acquisition
Coming off a poor run of results post IPO, the story of Facebook’s Q2 results is one of progress, regeneration and strategic investment.
To acquire or not to acquire? That is the question
Fri, 26th Jul 2013
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commerce commission
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ict
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acquisition
NZ Commerce Commission updates merger guidelines to reflect case law and international practices, balancing benefits and competition.
Cisco acquires security firm SourceFire
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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cisco
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sourcefire
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integrated security
Cisco has acquired Sourcefire, a leader in cybersecurity solutions, for $2.7bn, as part of the company's innovation strategy.
Wynyard Group buys UK anti-crime database
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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physical security
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wynyard group
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sales
Freshly listed on the NZ Stock Exchange, Wynyard Group acquires UK’s MHA Gateway, boosting its financial crime compliance offerings for an undisclosed sum.
Vodafone NZ stops the rot, adds 19,000 this qtr
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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uc
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customers
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telstraclear
Telco reports customer increase across New Zealand, bucking the previous trend spanning nine consecutive quarters.
Samsung buys Boxee, but what about D-Link?
Mon, 8th Jul 2013
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samsung
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d-link
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boxee
Samsung acquires Boxee for US$30m, potentially sidelining hardware partner D-Link as it eyes the future of TV innovation.
Everyone can get an iPad... at Warehouse Stationery
Tue, 2nd Jul 2013
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ipad
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ipados
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retail
Warehouse Stationery becomes an Apple authorised iPad reseller, boosting tech offerings post Noel Leeming acquisition.
SMBs bag $40m capital fund boost
Mon, 1st Jul 2013
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healthtech
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orion health
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smb
NZ Superannuation Fund injects NZ$40m into Kiwi SMBs, aiming to fuel their growth in global markets through Pioneer Capital’s management.
Acronis appoints mobility market lead
Tue, 25th Jun 2013
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dr
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cloud services
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acronis
Simon Howe returns to Acronis as Sales Director, leading the company's push into the APAC mobility market, aiming for significant growth.