Acquisition stories - Page 124
CITIC launches data & cloud centers in Asia-Pacific
Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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CITIC Telecom International CPC is expanding its Asia-Pacific business with new data centers, network coverage, cloud and security services.
Thomas Duryea Consulting reports growth & new hires, targets enterprise market
Thu, 7th Jul 2016
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Thomas Duryea Consulting has reported strong growth, citing 100% growth in the last quarter, rounding out 70% annualised growth, the company reports.
STULZ acquires TSI to deliver modular data center solutions
Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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The joint venture will enable the two companies to work closely together to deliver unique modular data center solutions on a global scale.
It's official: Shareholders say YES to Sky-Vodafone merger
Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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Sky shareholders have voted YES to the Sky-Vodafone merger this morning at a special meeting held at the Pullman Hotel in Auckland this morning.
Tomorrow's the big day: Shareholders set to vote on Sky-Vodafone merger
Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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The Vodafone-Sky merger is set to be put to shareholders at 10.30am tomorrow morning (July 6) at the Pullman Hotel in Auckland.
Will Microsoft pull out of the smartphone market?
Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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Amidst ongoing speculation, Microsoft faces a critical decision: should they withdraw from the smartphone market after writing off USD $950m and cutting jobs?.
Are AWS, IBM and Microsoft pushing carrier cloud providers out of the market?
Fri, 1st Jul 2016
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Carrier cloud providers forced to re-evaluate public cloud strategies due to their struggle to gain market share against pure plays and incumbents.
Vocus acquires NextGen Group assets in $861m deal
Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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Vocus bolsters its telecom empire, acquiring NextGen Group's vast fibre assets for a hefty £619m, enhancing national connectivity.
Cisco expands cloud security portfolio with $293 million buy out of CloudLock
Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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Cisco is set to acquire cloud security provider CloudLock for $293m, in a move to enhance its security portfolio.
Equinix named APAC Data Center Service Provider of the Year
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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Equinix has been awarded Frost & Sullivan's 2016 Asia Pacific ICT Award for Data Center Service Provider of the Year at a ceremony last week.
EXCLUSIVE: CrowdStrike talks APAC, cyber security, EDR & nation-state attacks
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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Michael Sentonas, CrowdStrike's vice president for Technology Strategy explains why the company has launched in Australia, & biggest security threats.
SugarCRM demonstrates just what is possible with AI
Fri, 17th Jun 2016
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At its recent annual conference for customers and partners (SugarCon), SugarCRM revealed its bold roadmap for the future.
Why did Microsoft purchase LinkedIn? A treasure trove of information
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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Microsoft's recent purchase of LinkedIn shows that in a world of smart of machines, content is king and the new code base.
LinkedIn buy out: What are the experts saying?
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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Microsoft's colossal purchase of LinkedIn for $26.2 billion has been the talk of the tech world this morning, so what are the experts saying?.
Microsoft buys LinkedIn for a cool $26.2 billion
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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Microsoft will acquire business social networking website LinkedIn for $196 per share in an all-cash transaction totalling $26.2 billion.
Avaya automates and streamlines AIDA's contact centre systems
Fri, 10th Jun 2016
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Australian-based AIDA Group has chosen Avaya's contact centre technology in order to transform its call centre and customer experience processes.
Spark speaks out about Vodafone Sky merger
Fri, 10th Jun 2016
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NZ telco provider Spark has said it's business as usual for the company, after the news broke this week that Sky will be buying out Vodafone NZ.
Distribution Central gears up to launch NZ cloud platform
Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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Distribution Central's Nick Verykios tells us about his CloudSelect plans for New Zealand, and about life after the Arrow acquisition.
Koorb boss to drive NZ sales and lead gen for UXC Eclipse
Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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Nicholas Birch has taken on the role of UXC Eclipse senior executive following the company's acquisition of Koorb's Dynamic AX and BI practices.
CompTIA launches customer retention tool for MSPs
Wed, 1st Jun 2016
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CompTIA launches Managed Services Client Lifecycle tool to help MSPs boost customer acquisition, retention, and growth.