Acquisition stories - Page 176

Cisco escalates its cybersecurity game, focusing on malware detection and response to fortify businesses against evolving threats.

Microsoft has officially closed an acquisition agreement with Revolution Analytics, the statistical software company behind the open source software R.

My Net Fone, an ASX-listed provider of hosted voice and data communications services, will buy Spark NZ's international voice business for $22.4M.

Despite a 6.6% sales boost to NZD $592.3 million, HP New Zealand faced a significant NZD $16 million loss in 2014, hampered by high expenses.

Kaseya's global channel business grew nearly 40%, adding new channel partners in key regions and enhancing its global channel and alliance programme.

Spark's online television service Lightbox has responded to tomorrow's arrival of newcomer Netflix by dropping its monthly pricing.

It is no secret they have struggled in the business space & that was no doubt a large driver in the decision to buy their way into the fixed line game.

Zuora has appointed two new territory account executives based in Sydney to support sales momentum and account management for the company's ANZ growth.

2degrees boosts telco prowess by snapping up Snap, vows to deliver a unified fixed-mobile service across New Zealand.

KPMG Australia has bought Asia Pacific cyber security technology integrator First Point Global for an undisclosed sum.

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

Aggressive partner acquisition programme for GFI Software as it seeks to reinvigorate channel and tap vertical markets.

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.

Blue Coat is being sold to private investment firm Bain Capital for US$2.4 billion, in preparation for a return to the public markets.

Violin Memory, the flash storage provider, has a new country manager for Australia and New Zealand to aid expansion in this market.

IDC says HP's acquisition of Aruba could be a key strategic move for HP – however, the analyst firm has flagged a number of challenges ahead.

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.