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EU To Rule On Microsoft GitHub Purchase In October

Controversial proposal by Redmond to acquire GitHub to face European antitrust decision on 19 October

6 years ago

Broadcom Surprises Many With CA Technologies Acquisition

How does that fit? Chipmaker shocks the markets with surprise acquisition bid for veteran software provider CA

6 years ago

Amazon Buys Online Pharmacy In Health Care Move

The purchase of US pharmacy PillPack is seen as a notice of Amazon's intent to establish itself in the healthcare…

6 years ago

Sharp Returns To PCs With Purchase Of Toshiba PC Division

Foxconn bolsters its PC credentials as its Sharp division scoops up the PC business of Toshiba

6 years ago

Vodafone Buys European Cable Assets Of Liberty Global

Owner of Virgin Media sells most of its European assets to British mobile operator Vodafone

7 years ago

Nokia Tests 5G Calls In France, Acquires SpaceTime Insight

Nokia bolsters IoT portfolio with SpaceTime purchase, and teams up with SFR to test 5G in France

7 years ago

HP Wins Case Against Former Autonomy CFO

First blood to tech giant HP, in what will likely be a lengthy legal battle in courtrooms on both sides…

7 years ago

Amazon Completes Purchase Of Smart Doorbell Maker Ring

Smart home move for Amazon as it completes purchase of smart doorbell maker Ring

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

Citrix Buys Network Optimisation Start-Up Cedexis

The French-American company, headquartered in Portland, maps the best routes for traffic headed for clouds around the world

7 years ago

LogMeIn To Acquire Jive Communications For £247m

Consolidation in enterprise unified communications space as LogMeIn opens cheque book for Jive Communications

7 years ago

FujiFilm Takes Control Of Struggling Xerox

End of an era for American tech titan as Xerox is combined with a joint venture it has with Japan's…

7 years ago

SAP Acquires Callidus Software For £1.7bn

German software giant acquires US sales software provider in order to get head start for front-office software

7 years ago

Dell ‘Mulls’ IPO For Pivotal Cloud Unit

Tech giant Dell is said to be exploring its options as it seeks to grow either via acquisition or an…

7 years ago

Toshiba Sells NAND Chip Unit For £13.5bn

Despite ongoing legal tussle with Western Digital, Toshiba is to sell its NAND chip unit for some much needed capital

7 years ago

Rackspace To Acquire Datapipe In Largest Deal To Date

The deal is aimed at rapidly expanding Rackspace's ability to manage business workloads across multiple public and private clouds

7 years ago

Western Digital To Acquire Flash Tegile Systems

Data centre flash move as WD announces intention to acquire Tegile Systems

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

Microsoft Buys Cloudyn To Provide Visibility For Azure Customers

Acquisition will help customers manage and optimise their Azure usage

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

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

8 years ago

Facebook Fined By EU For ‘Misleading’ Over WhatsApp Deal

Zuckerberg's company ordered to pay £95m for misleading authorities during its purchase of WhatsApp

8 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