Merger and acquisition

Google Mulls Acquisition Of Nokia’s Aeroplane Broadband Unit – Report

Project Loon addition? Google is reportedly looking to acquire the airplane broadband business of Nokia

7 years ago

GTT Grows Data Centre Network With £1.6bn Interoute Deal

European data centre networking provider snapped by American cloud networking specialist

7 years ago

Broadcom Lowers Qualcomm Offer To $117bn

Broadcom shaves 4 percent off its 'opportunistic' offer for Qualcomm, after objecting to raised bid for NXP

7 years ago

Cisco Will Buy Communication Software Firm BroadSoft For $1.71 Billion

Cisco will look to extend its communications software portfolio with the acquisition

7 years ago

Google Buys HTC Smartphone Talent For $1.1bn

UPDATED: HTC will continue to operate a phone brand and push deeper into virtual reality

7 years ago

Facebook Splashes Out On AI Startup To Boost Messenger Assistant

Facebook will look to make use of Ozlo's knowledge graph that reportedly contains over 2 billion entities

7 years ago

Symantec Acquires Israeli Endpoint Security Firm Fireglass

Fireglass' platform ensures malicious content is executed separately from endpoint devices

7 years ago

Imagination Technologies For Sale After Apple Payment Dispute

Bad Apple? British chip maker puts up the 'for sale' sign after Apple cancels its chip royalty payments

7 years ago

Amazon’s Buyout Of Whole Foods To Speed Up Its Move Into Grocery Sales

ANALYSIS: The on-line retailing giants long quest to become a major player in the grocery industry is about to come…

7 years ago

Softbank Buys Boston Dynamics From Google

Moonshot project shot down. Alphabet finally offloads unwanted robotics division Boston Dynamics

7 years ago

HPE CEO Meg Whitman Hints At More Acquisitions

Spend, spend, spend. Acquisitions will form part of HPE's strategy going forward confirms CEO

7 years ago

Spotify Buys French AI Startup To Boost Music Recommendations

Spotify moves to fight off growing competition from the likes of Apple Music, Deezer and Pandora

7 years ago

VMware Puts Focus On User Experience With Apteligent Acquisition

Software will be integrated to improve application performance and enhance the user experience

8 years ago

Michael Dell: Being Private Gives Dell Technologies An Advantage

Dell EMC World 2017: Eight months on from IT's biggest ever merger and it's so far, so good

8 years ago

Jive And Aurea CEOs Present United Front At JiveWorld 2017

JiveWorld 2017: Elisa Steele and Scott Brighton assure customers during opening keynote

8 years ago

Aurea Software Buys Jive In £357 Million Cash Deal

Jive Software announces sale ahead of JiveWorld 2017 conference

8 years ago

Extreme Networks Buys Brocade Data Centre Business

Data centre networking move sees Extreme buy data centre networking unit, as Brocade breakup continues

8 years ago

UK Tech Boasts Higher Salaries And More Investment Than Other Industries

Salaries and investment into UK companies are higher than ever as digital continues to fuel UK economy

8 years ago

Palo Alto Networks Splashes £85 Million On Behavioural Analytics Firm LightCyber

LightCyber's behavioural monitoring technology will be integrated into Palo Alto's platform by the end of 2017

8 years ago

Apple Acquires Israeli Facial Recognition Startup RealFace

Machine learning powered facial recognition authentication tech could find its way into iPhones and iPads a couple of generations down…

8 years ago

Yahoo To Become Altbaba And Marissa Mayer Will Step Down After Verizon Takeover

Yahoo's boss is to step down from the board after its acquisition by Verizon, and remaining shell entity to be…

8 years ago

11 Stories And Trends That Dominated Tech In 2016

Time to take a look back at what has been an extremely interesting 2016...

8 years ago

Nokia Acquires Deepfield For Network Insights

Trump won't like that. Finnish networking giant acquires US firm for its networking insights

8 years ago

Cross Channel: Kyocera Acquires Annodata And Cloud24x7 Hunts For UK Security Partners

All the latest news from the world of the channel, including Kyocera's acquisition of managed print firm Annodata.

8 years ago

Sage Mulls Sale Of North American Payments Unit

British software giant examines 'strategic options' for American payments business

8 years ago

Cross Channel: Brexit Causes Worry And Merged Channels With BT And EE

All the latest news from the world of the channel, including Brexit prompting a drop in tenders

8 years ago

Samsung May Offload PC Division To Lenovo

Exodus from PC market continues if report that Samsung is considering selling PC unit to Lenovo is true

8 years ago

Chinese Firm Ctrip Snaps-Up Scotland’s Skyscanner For £1.4bn

UK startup gets acquired by Chinese travel giant

8 years ago

Who Are China’s Biggest Technology Companies?

China is a bastion of giant tech firms from Huawei and ZTE to Xiaomi and Alibaba

8 years ago