Lenovo eyes Packard Bell for acquisition 
Aug 9, 2007 | Comment Now 
The Chinese computer giant said it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with an independent third party to explore the possibilities of acquiring the European ...
 
Avaya acquisition lacks technology vision 
By Tom Sanders | Jun 8, 2007 | Comment Now 
USA - Telephony vendor fails to explain how US$8.2 billion buy-out benefits customers.
 
Oracle given OK to buy Agile 
By Robert Jaques | May 22, 2007 | Comment Now 
Oracle's planned purchase of product life cycle management (PLM) firm Agile Software has been given the thumbs up by industry experts.
 
Web TV fuels merger and acquisition frenzy 
By Robert Jaques | May 18, 2007 | Comment Now 
A booming IPTV market is resulting in communications infrastructure equipment manufacturers rushing into in a spate of mergers and acquisitions in order to better target telco ...
 
Oracle ties up Hyperion acquisition 
By Clement James | Apr 17, 2007 | Comment Now 
92 percent of firm's shares purchased for US$3.3bn.
 
Cellnet heads into SA with HiTech acquisition 
By Lilia Guan | Dec 14, 2006 | Comment Now 
Cellnet Group has broadened its product and geographic spread through the acquisition of South Australian distributor HiTech Distribution, for an undisclosed sum.
 
McAfee ties up Citadel Security acquisition 
By Robert Jaques | Dec 6, 2006 | Comment Now 
McAfee today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Citadel Security Software, a provider of security risk management and compliance technology.
 
Gartner approves Dell's ACS acquisition 
By Robert Jaques | Nov 23, 2006 | Comment Now 
Purchase will extend PC giant's service business.
 
IBM ties up Palisades Technology acquisition 
By Robert Jaques | Nov 14, 2006 | Comment Now 
Palisades eaten up by IBM Global Technology Services.
 
AMD closes ATI acquisition 
By Shaun Nichols | Oct 27, 2006 | Comment Now 
Company announces 'Fusion' project underway.
 
Adobe conjures up Serious Magic acquisition 
By Robert Jaques | Oct 20, 2006 | Comment Now 
Video software and comms tools to strengthen Flash video offerings.
 
HP delays Mercury acquisition for third time 
By Shaun Nichols | Oct 18, 2006 | Comment Now 
Shareholder approval deadline extended to 27 October.
 
IBM completes acquisition of FileNet 
By Bobby Pickering | Oct 17, 2006 | Comment Now 
Big Blue aims for top-dog status in enterprise content management.
 
AMD's acquisition of ATI inches forwards 
By Will Head | Oct 17, 2006 | Comment Now 
Canadian Minister of Industry gives the nod.
 
Cisco closes Arroyo video acquisition 
By Shaun Nichols | Sep 14, 2006 | Comment Now 
Company acquires on-demand video developer.
 
BEA acquisition builds out SOA repository 
By Tom Sanders | Aug 24, 2006 | Comment Now 
Flashline purchase helps enterprises prevent service chaos.
 
Oracle closes Portal Software acquisition 
By Robert Jaques | Jul 5, 2006 | Comment Now 
Share ownership currently stands at 88 per cent.
 
KAZ buys Intology IP, customers 
Sep 13, 2005 | Comment Now 
Telstra subsidiary KAZ has bought the intellectual property and customer contracts of Canberra-based business intelligence provider Intology for an undisclosed sum.
 
SingTel Optus to buy IT services provider Alphawest 
By Fleur Doidge | Jul 22, 2005 | Comment Now 
Optus has made a $25.9 million-dollar cash takeover bid for Australian-owned consultancy and integrator Alphawest.
 
Candle acquires Choice IT 
By DVD Editor | Jul 15, 2005 | Comment Now 
Recruitment group Candle Australia has acquired Adelaide-based IT recruiter Choice IT, as part of a plan to expand ICT services in South Australia.
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