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Feb 17 2011 12:14PM
Dell to acquire SecureWorks
Expands services portfolio.
Jan 5 2011 10:32AM
McAfee to acquire mobile security company
Touts child locator functionality.
Aug 2 2010 12:41PM
HP buys Linux OS from Phoenix Technologies
Vendor shells out $13.9m for HyperSpace platform.
Jun 15 2010 2:55PM
IBM in talks to buy Indian services firm Satyam
Reports are emerging that IBM is likely to make a bid to acquire troubled Indian outsourcing provider Satyam.
Mar 7 2009 10:24AM
Motorola to acquire AirDefense
Communications provider Motorola is to acquire pioneer wireless security vendor AirDefense, one of the last remaining independent providers of enterprise wireless intrusion prevention (WIPS) systems.
Jul 31 2008 1:45PM
Sophos bids to acquire endpoint encryption firm
Endpoint security stalwart Sophos has bid to acquire Germany-based encryption provider Utimaco Software for more than US$340 million.
Jul 29 2008 11:26AM
Microsoft to acquire mobile services developer
Microsoft has announced plans to acquire a firm specialising in mobile data, particularly in providing phone users with mobile access to content. The move will extend the capabilities of Windows Mobile and Windows Live, Microsoft said.
Jun 30 2008 7:31AM
Ask.com to acquire Lexico Publishing
Search firm Ask.com is to acquire Lexico Publishing Group which owns Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com and Reference.com..
May 16 2008 7:30AM
AOL to acquire Bebo for US$850 million
AOL has announced plans to expand its personal communications network with the acquisition of teen social networking site Bebo for US$850 million in cash..
Mar 14 2008 7:13AM
Warner Bros to acquire TT Games
Warner Bros has entered into an agreement to acquire independent game developer TT Games..
Nov 12 2007 7:22AM
PatchLink to acquire SecureWave SA
Acquisition creates a combined global operations service with around 5,000 customers.
Jun 27 2007 1:30PM
Alcatel-Lucent to acquire NetDevices
Californian firm, NetDevices, is set to be integrated into Alcatel-Lucent's Enterprise Business Group.
May 15 2007 11:55AM
Oracle to acquire Hyperion Solutions for US$3.3 billion
Oracle announced today that it will acquire Hyperion Solutions to bolster the company's business intelligence capabilities.
Mar 2 2007 12:06AM
BT to acquire i2i Enterprise
BT is to acquire the Mumbai-based enterprise services firm, i2i Enterprise Pvt Ltd, as the company continues to expand its global profile.
Feb 8 2007 1:23AM
IBM to acquire Consul risk management
IBM today announced plans to acquire audit solutions provider Consul risk management in a move that further boosts the computing giant's security portfolio.
Dec 5 2006 4:46PM
Sony Ericsson to acquire UIQ Technology
Symbian-subsidiary snapped up for undisclosed sum.
Nov 8 2006 9:27AM
Symantec to acquire Company-i
Symantec will acquire the U.K.-based professional services firm, Company-i.
Nov 6 2006 4:34PM
IBM to acquire ISS for $1.3 billion
Computing giant IBM will acquire information security and service provider Internet Security Systems (ISS) for about $1.3 billion, the two companies announced today.
Aug 23 2006 3:44PM
Insight Enterprises to acquire Software Spectrum from Level 3
Insight Enterprises has agreed to purchase Software Spectrum from Level 3 Communications for about $287 million in cash, according to the companies..
Jul 21 2006 10:05AM
