Acquisition stories - Page 157
Canon Australia snaps up NZ's Converga for fourth buy in four years
Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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Canon Australia has snapped up New Zealand Post's managed services and digital process outsourcing company, Converga, for an undisclosed sum.
In-flight Wi-Fi market taking off in APAC
Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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Global in-flight Wi-Fi market to reach $5,456.7m by 2021, with Asia Pacific seeing highest adoption rate, says PMR.
HPE takes wraps off new Partner Ready program
Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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business transformation
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has taken the wraps off its new Partner Ready partner program. So what's in it for partners?.
ShoreTel snaps up Aussie VoIP provider
Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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ShoreTel snaps up Aussie hosted VoIP specialist M5 Networks in a move designed to bring a ShoreTel hosted voice solution to the region.
Yes Virginia, there are tangible financial benefits to digital disruption
Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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New research shows clearly the tangible benefit from companies embracing 'digital transformation' - including big gains in revenue and profit growth.
New report shows clear benefits for 'digital disruptors'
Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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If customers are holding out on taking the 'digital transformation' path, new research from CA Technologies might provide the incentive they need.
ACCC greenlights Vocus' acquisition of M2
Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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The ACCC will not oppose Vocus' proposed acquisition of M2 Group, saying there is limited business overlap and the deal will consolidate a 4th player.
Bumper Q3 profit as Dicker Data steams towards $1 billion mark
Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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New vendors and its cloud marketplace are helping Dicker Data to its stated goal of $1 billion revenue for calendar 2015 - with a healthy profit too.
M2: NZ operations to deliver 18% of company's AU$1.8b revenue
Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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Aussie's M2 Group is counting on its CallPlus acquisition to deliver big returns and, combined with Vocus, deliver 18% of its $1.8b revenue from NZ.
UrbanSherpa climbs into crowdfunding
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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On-demand delivery start-up UrbanSherpa has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign as it seeks to expand beyond Auckland.
Emerson ramps up ANZ push with new managing director
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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Emerson Network Power bolsters ANZ management with new managing director role, as it continues aggressive push into the local market.
Ingram Micro bullish on Q3 financials
Fri, 30th Oct 2015
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finance, leasing & rental
Ingram Micro says it grew its global cloud business by more than 100% year on year in Q3, with the Asia Pacific business remaining strong.
Dell debuts sweeping new channel programs and investments
Thu, 29th Oct 2015
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storage
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network infrastructure
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financing
Dell is continuing to ramp up its channel business, with 'sweeping new programs and investments' to accelerate the channel business in 2016.
Smartphone shipments soar in Q3 amid fierce competition
Thu, 29th Oct 2015
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technology gifts
All go for smartphones as shipments hit second highest level for a single quarter. So who were the movers and shakers?.
Intel Security channel boss: It's all about detection and correction
Thu, 29th Oct 2015
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cloud services
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strategy
Intel Security's new channel boss says the security industry has failed to address the real problem with security. He outlines his views.
Dick Smith NZ posts best sales performance since acquisition
Wed, 28th Oct 2015
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finance, leasing & rental
Dick Smith's Kiwi operations have had their best quarterly sales performance in years, but it's not enough to stop a downward revision for NPAT.
Managing the Internet of Things: The network operator's challenge
Wed, 28th Oct 2015
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iot
The Internet of Things (IoT) is exploding - and its traffic is totally unlike anything that network operators have encountered.
Ruckus Wireless new acquisition to simplify Wi-Fi onboarding
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Ruckus Wireless has acquired Cloudpath Networks, a privately held provider of secure Wi-Fi onboarding software.
What are digital disruptors doing to beat out the competition?
Thu, 15th Oct 2015
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Digital disrupters are outperforming traditional companies in terms of revenue and profit growth, according to a study by CA Technologies.
HP: Dell's proposed EMC acquisition will cause chaos
Tue, 13th Oct 2015
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HP's Meg Whitman has taken aim at Dell's US$67 billion purchase of EMC, saying it will 'cause chaos in the channel' and leave Dell saddled with debt.