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Internet, Modern Media

BAI Communications completes ZenFi acquisition

November 18, 2022

Via: RCR Wireless News

Communications infrastructure provider BAI Communications announced the close of its acquisition of ZenFi Networks, which serves parts of the U.S. East Coast. ZenFi now becomes a BAI Group company, alongside Mobilitie and Transit Wireless in the United States. As part […]


Editorial

5 Strategies for Balancing Security, Acquisition, and Support Costs Without Sacrificing CX

October 11, 2022

Via: Joseph Saunders

Since its inception, the global pandemic has continued to have a long-lasting impact on how we buy, work, and also how our businesses operate.  As such, user behaviour has naturally evolved, leading to developments in customer experience (CX) to meet […]


News

Broadcast Solutions GmbH acquires Thum + Mahr GmbH

July 1, 2022

Via: Broadcast Beat

Broadcast Solutions GmbH announces that it has acquired the system integration division of Thum + Mahr GmbH in Monheim (Germany), effective 1 July 2022. After more than 40 years of successful activity, the managing partners of Thum + Mahr GmbH, […]


Networks & Systems

Dialpad is on a Multi-Channel CCaaS Journey

October 19, 2021

Via: No Jitter

Today, Dialpad announced it acquired Koopid, an AI-driven platform for omnichannel customer experience (CX). This is the third acquisition Dialpad has made in the last two months that demonstrate how serious the company is about contact center as a service […]


Modern Media, Unified communications

Five9 Shareholders Nix Zoom Acquisition Offer

October 1, 2021

Via: No Jitter

Video-first UCaaS provider Zoom’s much-analyzed plan to acquire CCaaS provider Five9, announced two months ago, is off the table. Thursday, Sept. 30, Five9 held a special meeting of stockholders to vote on the fate of the proposed merger, and didn’t […]


News

Avaya Continues Forward Momentum, Makes Acquisition

August 9, 2021

Via: No Jitter

Before opening bell today, Avaya announced results for its fiscal year 2021 third quarter, which ended on June 30, 2021. The company put up strong numbers, as it has done for several quarters in a row. Revenues this quarter were $732 million, […]


Networks & Systems

Marvell ramps cloud play with $1.1B Innovium acquisition

August 3, 2021

Via: Fierce Telecom News

Semiconductor company Marvell sought to strengthen its cloud portfolio, striking a $1.1 billion deal to acquire cloud and edge networking solutions company Innovium. Speaking on The Six Five podcast with Moor Insights and Strategy founder Patrick Moorhead, Marvell COO Chris […]


News

Carlyle to Acquire LiveU to Further Accelerate Global Growth

July 20, 2021

Via: Broadcast Beat

LiveU, the leader in live video streaming and remote production solutions, announced today that global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) has acquired the Company from Francisco Partners, a global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology businesses. Details of […]


Modern Media, Unified communications

Business Success Metrics Underscore Value of Zoom’s Five9 Buy

July 19, 2021

Via: No Jitter

Zooms’ planned acquisition of Five9, announced late Sunday as covered in this No Jitter post and our MetriNote, makes sense for a variety of reasons — financially, strategically, and logically. Behind the obvious, though, are some compelling business success metrics […]


News

What’s AWS Conveying With Its Acquisition of Wickr?

June 28, 2021

Via: No Jitter

Last week, AWS announced the acquisition of encrypted messaging provider Wickr in a company post by CISO Stephen Schmidt. Wickr provides collaborative communication services, such as messaging, content sharing, and video and voice communications, but it’s primarily known for its […]


News

Genesys DX: Driving Digital Customer Engagement

June 23, 2021

Via: No Jitter

Genesys today announced the availability of Genesys DX, a standalone digital customer engagement offering, at the company’s annual Xperience user event. Genesys DX unifies the company’s customer experience (CX) expertise and Genesys AI—including predictive engagement from its Altocloud acquisition—to enhance the conversational AI and dynamic knowledge base capabilities from the Bold360 acquisition which closed in […]


News

Streamland Media to Acquire Sim Post Production Business

April 8, 2021

Via: Broadcast Beat

Streamland Media has announced that it is acquiring Sim Video International’s post production business (Sim Post). The strategic acquisition builds upon Streamland’s outstanding roster of artists and expands the company’s technical portfolio by increasing its unscripted and scripted content offerings […]


News

No Jitter Roll: Zoom Updates, Cisco’s Latest Acquisition

November 20, 2020

Via: No Jitter

This week we bring you news on Zoom security and meetings updates, enhancements to Avaya’s team collaboration platform, a new video service from Ooma, a cloud acquisition by Cisco, and a SD-WAN solution from EKINOPS for remote workers. Zoom Releases […]


News

Accenture acquires Arca, reinforcing its 5G network capabilities

November 20, 2020

Via: RCR Wireless News

In an effort to bolster is 5G network capabilities, Accenture has acquired Arca, a Spanish engineering services company with a focus on network operations and business services. More specifically, with support from an integrated platform that automates network monitoring, Arca […]


News

VMware to acquire software automation vendor SaltStack

September 29, 2020

Via: Fierce Telecom News

On the opening day of its virtual VMworld 2020 conference, VMware announced it would beef up its cloud automation capabilities by buying automation software company SaltStack. The deal to buy SaltStack will bolster VMware’s vRealize Suite, which offers management solutions […]


News

No Jitter Roll: Enterprise 5G Acquisition, App Integrations

September 18, 2020

Via: No Jitter

Ericsson to Bring Cradlepoint Under Wing Ericsson today announced its intended acquisition of Cradlepoint, bringing complementary wireless edge WAN LTE and 5G technologies into its existing 5G enterprise portfolio, which includes dedicated networks and a global Internet of Things platform. […]


News

Ericsson Accelerates 5G for Enterprise with Acquisition of Cradlepoint

September 18, 2020

Via: Telecom Reseller

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has agreed to acquire Cradlepoint, the US-based market leader in Wireless Edge WAN 4G and 5G Enterprise solutions. The investment is key to Ericsson’s ongoing strategy of capturing market share in the rapidly expanding 5G Enterprise space. […]


News

Black Dragon Capital Signs Agreement to Acquire Grass Valley

February 4, 2020

Via: Broadcast Beat

MONTREAL – February 4, 2020 – Black Dragon Capital has completed an agreement with Belden Inc. in which it will acquire Grass Valley, a leading supplier of broadcast and media solutions for the production and distribution of high quality content […]


Networks & Systems

ExteNet Systems aims to expand footprint in New York, New Jersey via new acquisition

May 31, 2018

Via: RCR Wireless News

ExteNet Systems, a developer and operator of distributed networks, has announced an agreement to acquire Hudson Fiber Network (HFN), a New Jersey-based data transport provider. ExteNet Systems said that the acquisition is expected to close during the second half of […]


Regulations

CenturyLink/Level 3 say combined fiber density makes it a formidable SMB threat to cable

May 23, 2017

Via: Fierce Telecom News

CenturyLink and Level 3 are confident that when they complete their multibillion-dollar merger later this year, the combined fiber network will enable the new company to more effectively compete against cable in the small to medium-sized business (SMB) market segment. […]