Mergers and Acquisitions – Upgrade Magazine

Your application security testing tool just got acquired. Now what?

By Asma Zubair, Product Manager at Synopsys Software Integrity Group You spend a large sum on your application security testing tool. You...

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SonicWall announces spin out from Dell Software Group

Francisco Partners, a technology-focused private equity firm, and Elliott Management recently announced the completion of the acquisition of Dell Software Group and...

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Dell completes EMC acquisition; now largest privately-controlled IT company

Dell Technologies has completed the acquisition of EMC Corp., creating a $74-billion company with an expansive technology portfolio, and now the world’s...

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Oracle to buy NetSuite for $9.3B

Oracle has announced that it is acquiring NetSuite, a cloud company, for US$9.3 billion. “Oracle and NetSuite cloud applications are complementary, and...

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Symantec acquiring Blue Coat for US$4.65B

Symantec will acquire Blue Coat for approximately $4.65 billion in cash, according to the companies. Blue Coat is a provider of Web...

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Microsoft buying LinkedIn for US$26.2B

Microsoft Corp. is acquiring LinkedIn for $26.2 billion, the companies announced today. The acquisition is the software giant’s largest so far. In...

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Manny Pacquiao acquires stake in Singapore-based mobile gaming company

GTOKEN, a crowdsourced mobile games publisher and advertising platform, has announced that the first and only World Champion Boxer in eight different weight...

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SMC telecom biz acquisition to result in faster internet: PLDT, Globe execs

Vega Telecom, Inc., the telecommunications business of San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has been acquired by the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLOT)...