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US retailers slash RIM PlayBook prices 
By Liam Tung | Sep 27, 2011 | Comment Now 
Discounts to fire up RIM's slow mover.
 
Cloud Central buys rack space in Equinix 
Jul 20, 2011 | Comment Now 
Runs 'zones' in Canberra and Sydney.
 
Netregistry buys half of Reach Accounting 
By Ry Crozier | Jun 7, 2011 | Comment Now 
Hosted software start-up gets equity and customer boost.
 
Internode buys Victor Harbor link capacity 
By Ry Crozier | May 19, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Sun, sand and broadband.
 
Queensland Police buys into number plate recognition 
Apr 15, 2011 | Comment Now 
First unit on the road for Easter.
 
NBN Co buys Comptel code for OSS project 
By Ry Crozier | Apr 6, 2011 | Comment Now 
Systems taking shape.
 
Vocus buys PerthIX data centre 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 28, 2011 | Comment Now 
West coast expansion.
 
Intel buys up Silicon Hive 
By Jennifer Scott | Mar 21, 2011 | Comment Now 
Parallel processing technology.
 
Salesforce buys into web conferencing 
 
AAPT tells staff: Welcome to iiNet 
By Ry Crozier, Brett Winterford | Jul 30, 2010 | Comment Now 
Consumer division hived off for $60m.
 
Check Point buys Nokia security appliance business 
Dec 23, 2008 | Comment Now 
Security vendor Check Point Software Technologies has snapped up Nokia’s security appliance business for an undisclosed sum.
 
Forrester buys Jupiter Research 
By Shaun Nichols | Aug 1, 2008 | Comment Now 
Analyst firm Forrester research has purchased rival firm Jupiter Research for US$23 million.
 
Portugal buys 500,000 Intel Classmate PCs 
By Iain Thomson | Aug 1, 2008 | Comment Now 
The Portuguese government has announced that it is buying half a million Intel Classmate laptops to give to children starting in school.
 
Oracle buys Skywire Software 
By Clement James | Jun 25, 2008 | Comment Now 
Oracle has announced the acquisition of Skywire Software for an undisclosed sum..
 
Nokia buys Symbian outright 
Jun 25, 2008 | Comment Now 
Nokia has announced its intention to buy the remaining 52 percent of Symbian shares that it does not already own..
 
Nokia buys into social networking 
Jun 24, 2008 | Comment Now 
Nokia is to acquire Swiss start-up Plazes in a deal which the handset maker says will help it develop location-based social networking..
 
VMware buys B-hive Networks 
By Sylvie Barak | May 29, 2008 | Comment Now 
VMware has announced its acquisition of B-hive networks, a privately-held application performance management software company.
 
CBS buys CNET for US$1.8 billion 
By Shaun Nichols | May 19, 2008 | Comment Now 
US broadcasting corporation CBS has agreed to purchase web publisher CNET Networks for US$1.8 billion..
 
IBM buys FilesX 
By Robert Jaques | Apr 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
IBM today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire FilesX, a privately held storage software company based in Massachusetts and Israel..
 
Buzznet buys Stereogum music blog 
By Clement James | Apr 8, 2008 | Comment Now 
Buzznet, a music-oriented social networking community, has completed its acquisition of music blog Stereogum, a top web destination for pop-punk and alternative rock fans and ...
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