Acquisition stories - Page 135

After plenty of speculation that 2degrees was about to be sold, it turns out they're the ones doing the buying.

IDC's reports regularly pop up in tech news stories, but have you ever wondered how those reports are collated – or how IDC operates as a business?.

On the back of some solid growth and product rebranding, US solutions provider Enghouse Interactive is bolstering its support of channel partners.

For local resellers and system integrators, this is an opportunity to expand their product portfolios and capabilities.

Worldwide server market revenues increase 1.9% in the fourth quarter as demand in china once again drives the market forward, says IDC.

MyMac, Australian based Apple reseller, will be acquired and rolled up with Monsta Industries, the Mac accessories wholesaler.

Spark New Zealand, formerly Telecom Corp, agreed to sell its Telecom Rentals business for $106 million to Australian financial services company FlexiG.

Brocade is planning to extend its new IP role to mobile networks with the acquisition of mobile SDN start-up Connectem.

Mobile payments are not yet a driver of handset sales. Few people will be basing their phone purchasing decisions on mobile payment functionality.

Android and iOS are continuing to move toward total domination of the worldwide smartphone market following results from 2014.

Vocus Communications boosted its first-half sales in New Zealand by 81 percent after buying local fibre-line provider FX Networks last year.

ASB's Russell Jones mixes tech and human touch to shape future banking, focusing on customer-centric innovation beyond just the bits and bytes.

Enprise Group, the software company that listed on the NZAX in December, may raise as much as $4.8 million in a share purchase plan to fund its expans.

Enprise Group plans to raise up to NZD $4.8 million through a share purchase plan, offering new shares to fund expansion and potential acquisitions.

Data analytics is predicted to significantly boost the market, with vendors like HP, IBM, and Microsoft leading the rapidly expanding sector.

Lenovo soars with solid $253m profit, leveraging acquisitions of Motorola and IBM's server unit to diversify beyond PCs.

This is the year of digital transformation for business, fuelled by the Internet of Everything (IoE), according to Kevin Bloch, Cisco Australia and Ne.

CIOs brace for tech upheaval, with Jay Kidd predicting seismic shifts across IoT, Big Data and cloud computing in 2015.

Brocade Vyatta Controller eliminates vendor lock-in, enabling customers to deliver network innovations for the new IP.

Emerging UC players set to shake up the New Zealand market, challenging giants like Microsoft and Cisco with fresher cloud-based solutions.