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Acquisition stories

WM5G expands Site Finder to boost UK mobile connectivity
Network Infrastructure

WM5G expands Site Finder to boost UK mobile connectivity

WM5G expands its Site Finder service, targeting better mobile connectivity in underserved UK regions by promoting shared telecoms sites, accelerating infrastructure deployment.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024
Aspire Technology sees 23.6% revenue boost, nears GBP £40 million
Private Cloud

Aspire Technology sees 23.6% revenue boost, nears GBP £40 million

Aspire Technology Solutions reports a 23.6% revenue increase to nearly GBP £40 million, driven by a 97% surge in cybersecurity services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024

Global Stories

Acquisition stories

Vertiv appoints Frank Poncheri as new CHRO
Human Capital Management

Vertiv appoints Frank Poncheri as new CHRO

Vertiv has named Frank Poncheri as Chief Human Resources Officer, with a mission to strengthen the company's culture and strategic priorities.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2024
ColorTokens acquires PureID to enhance Xshield capabilities
Multi-factor authentication

ColorTokens acquires PureID to enhance Xshield capabilities

ColorTokens acquires PureID to enhance its Xshield Microsegmentation Platform with advanced identity-based segmentation, boosting security for IoT, cloud, and user environments.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024
Cloudera's AI play is all about data, leveraging a decade of experience
Data Protection

Cloudera's AI play is all about data, leveraging a decade of experience

Cloudera is enhancing its AI strategy by capitalising on over a decade of data expertise, aiming to streamline AI integration for enterprises globally.

By Catherine Knowles • 6 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2024
Ericsson launches enterprise 5G portfolio for efficiency boost
AIOps

Ericsson launches enterprise 5G portfolio for efficiency boost

Ericsson has unveiled an Enterprise 5G portfolio to accelerate 5G adoption in businesses, offering private and neutral host solutions for enhanced connectivity and efficiency.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2024
Trading app downloads surge 47% year-on-year in 2024
Google

Trading app downloads surge 47% year-on-year in 2024

Trading app downloads soar by 47% in 2024, with 7.3 million new users added, reports SplitMetrics. Trade Republic leads new user gains, Robinhood tops lifetime downloads.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024
ECI Software appoints Ray Wizbowski as new chief marketing officer
Software-as-a-Service

ECI Software appoints Ray Wizbowski as new chief marketing officer

ECI Software Solutions appoints Ray Wizbowski as chief marketing officer, to drive brand growth and enhance customer engagement.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024
SAP Concur highlights complexities in return on investment in AI
Artificial Intelligence

SAP Concur highlights complexities in return on investment in AI

Businesses must navigate complexities to unlock the ROI in AI and automation, focusing on data management, security, and strategic implementation.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Oracle & Imagene launch CanvOI to advance cancer research
Data Privacy

Oracle & Imagene launch CanvOI to advance cancer research

Oracle and Imagene launch CanvOI, a pan-cancer model on Oracle Cloud, aiming to revolutionise global cancer diagnosis and treatment with AI-driven oncology intelligence.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
SugarCRM appoints David Roberts as new CEO amidst changes
Software-as-a-Service

SugarCRM appoints David Roberts as new CEO amidst changes

SugarCRM appoints David Roberts as new CEO, succeeding Craig Charlton. Roberts to drive global growth and innovation as Charlton becomes Chairman.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Progress to acquire ShareFile from Cloud Software for $875m
Unified Communications

Progress to acquire ShareFile from Cloud Software for $875m

Progress to acquire ShareFile from Cloud Software Group for $875 million, enhancing its AI-powered collaboration services. Deal to close by 30 Nov 2024.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024
DoorDash expands global reach, partners with Oracle NetSuite
Marketing Technologies

DoorDash expands global reach, partners with Oracle NetSuite

DoorDash leverages Oracle NetSuite for growing over 37 million active consumers monthly in 30+ countries, connecting buyers with 500,000+ local businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024
Exclusive: How Syniti's data-first approach is driving digital success
Digital Transformation

Exclusive: How Syniti's data-first approach is driving digital success

Syniti's data-first methodology is revolutionising digital transformations, driving efficiency and savings for global industries via tailored enterprise data management.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Acquisition stories

Swoop buys 16.99% of Vonex, proposes higher acquisition price
Westpac

Swoop buys 16.99% of Vonex, proposes higher acquisition price

Swoop acquires a 16.99% stake in Vonex at AUD $0.04 per share, positioning itself as a superior contender against Maxo Telecommunications' offer.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024
Access4 acquires Channel UC to boost cloud communications
BlueChip Infotech

Access4 acquires Channel UC to boost cloud communications

Access4 acquires Channel UC to bolster cloud communications, expanding its portfolio and partner base. Channel UC execs join Access4 to drive innovation.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2024
Solstice Energy expands into electricity market with Gentrack
Power / Energy

Solstice Energy expands into electricity market with Gentrack

Solstice Energy has entered into the electricity market, focusing on providing comprehensive energy solutions with Gentrack's support.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024