Acquisition stories - Page 139
Telecom cleared to acquire unsold radio spectrum block
Fri, 30th May 2014
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Telecom gains clearance to acquire the final 5MHz radio spectrum block, boosting its 4G capabilities, the Commerce Commission announced.
Smartphone momentum still strong as market growth continues
Thu, 29th May 2014
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google
Global smartphone shipments are set to rise by 23.1% this year, hitting 1.2 billion, according to analysts IDC.
Apple closes in on Beats acquisition...
Thu, 29th May 2014
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Apple set to acquire Beats Music and Electronics for $3bn, bringing founders Iovine and Dr. Dre on board in a music industry shake-up.
More on me: Peter Thomas, KeepItSafe
Mon, 26th May 2014
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cybersecurity
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From baker to tech mogul: Peter Thomas, of KeepItSafe, revolutionised backup solutions, charting his journey from the food industry to a 750% growth.
Redmond's new order, a big Aussie distie deal and a mystery start-up...
Tue, 20th May 2014
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microsoft
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lenovo
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motorola
Six months is a long time in the New Zealand channel market - The Channel looks back at the big stories in February...
Auckland-based ISP HD acquires Cloud Scale
Tue, 13th May 2014
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iaas
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cloud services
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Auckland-based Internet Service Provider and datacentre operator HD has has completed its acquisition of Cloud Scale, a New Zealand software IAAS provider.
Dr Dre celebrates as Apple nears US$3.2 billion Beats acquisition
Tue, 13th May 2014
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Apple set to acquire Beats Electronics in a $3.2bn deal, their largest ever acquisition, according to reports.
Has Apple missed a Beat with mega-bucks acquisition?
Tue, 13th May 2014
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Apple set to acquire Beats in $3.2bn deal, says Martin Scott, Head of Analysys Mason's Consumer Services Research.
The simple but effective way to conquer the NZ tech space...
Wed, 7th May 2014
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voyager internet
Seeby Woodhouse, founder of New Zealand-based Internet Service Provider Voyager, aims to simplify the telco market.
Microsoft Azure strengthens 'Big Compute' muscle with Kiwi Start-Up acquisition
Sat, 3rd May 2014
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public cloud
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martech
Microsoft acquires New Zealand start-up GreenButton to boost its cloud computing capabilities. http://bit.ly/1ilUh9a #Microsoft #cloudcomputing.
Big Compute for Microsoft Azure... Redmond reveals GreenButton acquisition
Sat, 3rd May 2014
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public cloud
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martech
Microsoft Azure has acquired GreenButton, a provider of on-demand solutions for managing compute-intensive workloads in the cloud.
Microsoft NZ: Kiwi tech “alive and kicking”
Fri, 2nd May 2014
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data analytics
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public cloud
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martech
Microsoft's acquisition of Kiwi firm GreenButton showcases New Zealand's vibrant tech scene, proving talent transcends geographic boundaries.
An acquisition heard around the world…
Fri, 2nd May 2014
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data analytics
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public cloud
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martech
For founder and CEO Scott Houston, Microsoft's acquisition of GreenButton is an acquisition representing natural progression, given the close working.
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At the helm of one of NZ's original success stories
Thu, 1st May 2014
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hyperscale
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Deidre Steyn tells David Williams how she is relishing the role of general manager at one of New Zealand's original internet success stories.
Remaking the mobile market...
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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nokia
Microsoft is hoping its recent acquisition of Nokia will help it gain a larger share of the smartphone market.
'Now, we're one Microsoft'
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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nokia
Microsoft's acquisition of Nokia's Devices and Services business has been completed, confirmed executive VP Stephen Elop.
Microsoft seals Nokia deal
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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Microsoft has completed its acquisition of Nokia, marking the first step in bringing the two organisations together.
WhatsApp sets the Facebook record straight…
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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apps
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apple
WhatsApp CEO dispels myths about Facebook merger, emphasising privacy and user data protection remain paramount.
Dimension Data to quadruple its data centre business by 2018
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
The company's existing US$1 billion data centre business is looking to aggressively grow and scale both organically and through acquisition across the world.
Palo Alto Networks gains Gartner recognition for Enterprise Network Firewalls
Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Palo Alto Networks has been recognised by Gartner as a leader in the Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Firewalls for the third year running.