Merger and acquisition

Japan’s NTT Offering £2.5bn For Dell’s Perot Systems

Report: NTT places 400 billion yen on the table for Dell's IT services business to bolster overseas revenue

9 years ago

Foxconn Agrees £4bn Sharp Takeover Deal

Deal could see future iPhones get better screens, but doubts have already been raised following release of 'new information'

9 years ago

Cisco Buys IoT Specialist Jasper For £960m

Cisco sharpens its focus on the Internet of Things with purchase of Jasper Technologies

9 years ago

Xerox Confirms Company Split, Denies Icahn Pressure

End of an era for tech titan as Xerox reveals it will split into two companies, but denies Icahn was…

9 years ago

Symantec Will Lose Out On $1bn Cash With Veritas Sale

Veritas buyer Carlyle Group and Symantec amend original $8bn deal after "uncertainties" arose

9 years ago

Apple Wants To Analyse Your Face To Read Your Emotions

Phonemaker reportedly buys artificial intelligence firm Emotient to get more in touch with its users

9 years ago

UK Tech Firms Smash VC Investment Record

2015 marks a great year for UK tech firms as VC investment totals £2.4bn

9 years ago

Capgemini Acquires Oinio To Boost European Salesforce Power

Munich's Oinio to help Capgemini offer Salesforce-based agile innovation to enterprise customers at scale

9 years ago

Nokia, Alcatel-Lucent Deal Gets Final Go-Ahead

Nokia will gain control of rival network equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent from January 14

9 years ago

South China Morning Post Purchase Is Perfect For An Alibaba That Wants To Go Global

Alibaba can only benefit from a better portrayal of Chinese business in the West

9 years ago

Motorola Solutions Acquires Airwave For £817m

British firm's acquisition welcomed by trade union as Motorola spends close to a £1bn for Airwave

9 years ago

Dell, EMC, VMware Look To Boost Shareholder Support For Deal

Vendors reportedly are considering changes to a plan for Virtustream in hopes of improving investor confidence in Dell's $67 billion…

9 years ago

Dell’s EMC Acquisition In Danger Over Tax Problems – Report

Hefty tax bill could kill off what could be the largest acquisition deal in tech history for Dell and EMC

9 years ago

Dell Ready To Sell £6.5bn Assets To Reduce EMC Acquisition Debt

Sources say Dell preparing $10bn asset sell-off, with the likes of Quest Software, AppAssure, and Sonic Wall all up for…

9 years ago

Toshiba To Sell Sensor Business In Wake Of Accounting Scandal

Toshiba Corp offloading camera sensor business to Sony as new boss tries to overhaul semiconductor division

9 years ago

London Is A True World Centre Of Fintech, Says Boris

Mayor of London announces closer tie-up between the capital and Tokyo to promote fintech growth

9 years ago

Citrix Makes Final Sale Push

Company makes final attempt to sale itself as a single entity before activist investor forces asset sell-off

9 years ago

Autonomy Unit iManage Exits HP With Buyout

Former Autonomy unit exit comes as HP is in the midst of its own corporate restructuring

9 years ago

EBay Enterprise Sell-Off Deal Close

Another private equity group reportedly close to buying eBay Enterprise unit, as PayPal spinoff nears completion

9 years ago

Salesforce’s Benioff Claims SAP ‘Is Scared’

Spurned wrath? Marc Benioff blasts SAP CEO claiming he rebuffed a genuine partnership offer

9 years ago

Intel Buys Altera In £11bn Chip Deal

Intel will acquire Altera for $54 per share in an all-cash transaction to drive into more profitable growth areas

9 years ago

SAP Thinks Salesforce Is Too Expensive For Acquisition

Bil McDermott claims rivals most unlikely to make moves on Salesforce at current valuation

9 years ago

Verizon Buys AOL For £2.8 Billion

Verizon looks to step up its game in mobile video and advertising

10 years ago

Microsoft Not Interested In Salesforce Takeover

He is just not that into you! Microsoft and SAP deny interest in Salesforce.com acquisition

10 years ago

Is Microsoft About To Bid For Salesforce?

Microsoft joins hunt for Salesforce.com, in what would be a remarkable turnaround in their relationship

10 years ago

Is Intel Now Plotting A Hostile Bid For Altera?

A report suggests Intel's stalled pursuit of Altera could soon be renewed with a hostile takeover bid

10 years ago

Nokia In Talks To Buy Rival Alcatel-Lucent

Nokia could create major European networking giant with Alcatel-Lucent move

10 years ago

PayPal, eBay To Remain Friends After Spin-off

PayPal and eBay will separate later this year, but will remain joined at the hip for at least five years

10 years ago