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IBM looking to buy Sun for £4.6 billion?

IBM is reportedly in talks with Sun Microsystems to buy the firm for £4.6 billion.

By Nicole Kobie, 18 Mar 2009 at 08:18

Management/News

Cable & Wireless expected to boost Thus bid today

Reports suggest Cable & Wireless will increase its offer for Demon Internet-owner Thus today.

By Matthew Sparkes, 30 Jun 2008 at 11:50

Networking/News

Mergers and acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions to bounce back in 2010

A new report has claimed 2010 will see mergers and acquisitions in the tech sector rise again following the lowest values since the dot com bubble...

By Jennifer Scott, 26 Jan 2010 at 00:01

Industry & Public Sector/News

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Google acquires social search start-up Aardvark

Search giant Google continues its social networking push by swallowing up three-year-old search tool started up by four of its own.

By Martin James, 12 Feb 2010 at 12:06

Internet/News

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T-Mobile's losses become 3's gain?

With T-Mobile's financial results coming this week and expected to show big losses, will a merger with 3 be the next move for owners Deutsche Telekom?

By Jennifer Scott, 6 May 2009 at 10:17

Mobile & Telecoms/News

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IBM revenue slides 11 per cent

After losing out to Oracle in a bid to buy Sun, IBM has posted a bit of a slip in revenue.

By Nicole Kobie, 21 Apr 2009 at 11:20

Management/News

Is Nvidia vulnerable to takeover?

Our occasional series continues, as we consider Nvidia and whether it’s a likely takeover candidate in the months ahead…

By Simon Brew, 24 Jul 2008 at 12:10

Client/Features

Cisco

Cisco not buying RIM, hints chief exec

The networking giant’s head has vetoed any large, consumer or device acquisitions, quashing rumours it was in the market to buy RIM.

By Miya Knights, 26 Feb 2009 at 13:03

Industry & Public Sector/News

Nokia looking for online acquisitions

The world's largest maker of handsets is looking to boost its internet offering by buying smaller companies.

By Tarmo Virki, Reuters, 9 Sep 2008 at 10:35

Mobile & Telecoms/News

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Google's revenue grows as it looks to spend

Search giant Google's chief executive Eric Schmidt said his firm is still eyeing acquisitions.

By Nicole Kobie, 16 Oct 2009 at 10:33

Management/News

Social networks on Yahoo radar

Chief executive Bartz faces questions at conference on her views on the importance of social networks.

By Alexei Oreskovic, Reuters, 4 Mar 2009 at 10:59

Internet/News

UK stiff upper lip helps sector stay strong

Technology industry is still holding its own when it comes to acquisition activity, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers. <br>

By Maggie Holland, 19 Jan 2009 at 13:13

Security/News

Credit crunch dampens tech M&As

The credit crunch is biting into the number of deals struck last quarter, according to new research.<br>

By Miya Knights, 3 Oct 2008 at 14:31

Management/News

Google-Yahoo deal has get out clause

If Yahoo is bought out, it will have to pay Google a $250 million deal kill fee, filings have shown.

By Stuart Turton, 16 Jun 2008 at 10:10

Internet/News

Is Digg facing a takeover?

A slowdown in the world's markets seems to matter little when it comes to a bit of social networking shopping. Is Digg.com next on the acquisition...

By Simon Brew, 14 Dec 2007 at 12:47

Internet/Features

2009

Year in Review: Tech mergers and acquisitions in 2009

We take a look back at the biggest deals in the tech industry throughout 2009.

By Jennifer Scott, 24 Dec 2009 at 12:30

Industry & Public Sector/News

BT signs up four millionth broadband customer

Acquisitions help BT Retail sail past four million broadband customer mark.

By Stuart Turton, 3 Sep 2007 at 08:42

Internet/News

Motorola to acquire Terayon for $140 million

Motorola has snapped up yet another company adding to its ever-increasing list of acquisitions in recent months.

By Reuters and Maggie Holland, IT PRO, 23 Apr 2007 at 16:30

Mobile & Telecoms/News

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IBM buy Exeros

IBM has added to its acquisitions list with the purchase of software company Exeros.

By Jennifer Scott, 6 May 2009 at 13:13

Server/News

Global tech deals on the rise

Mergers and acquisitions increase in both volume and value in the first quarter of 2008, according to a new report.

By Ash Dosanjh, 27 May 2008 at 18:07

Management/News

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