Credit: adobe Stock sdecoretWhat’s Next in Tech? 2017 Trends & Predictions
The Acuity team evaluate the possibilities in technology this year…
Credit: Adobe Stock daizuoxinGuanxi & the Importance of China in Tech M&A
In the first of this two-part series, Acuity’s Matthew Byatt examines the importance of China in European technology M&A and discusses some of the common pitfalls…
credit: adobe stock Open StudioSamsung + HARMAN – A Landmark Deal in the Connected Car Space
Matthew Byatt, Managing Partner at Acuity Advisors, has a view on Samsung’s $8bn acquisition of HARMAN, announced this week.
credit: adobe stock bluebay2014Google – Cutting Back On Fiber?
Marcus Allchurch, Partner at Acuity Advisors, is keeping a close and insightful eye on the global rollouts of gigabit connectivity networks.
Credit: Adobe Stock wachiwitThe Core Issue Behind Apple’s Downturn
Five years have passed since Tim Cook became CEO of Apple and in that time it has become the world’s largest company by market value, with net income last year of US$53bn.
Credit: adobe stock alexkichIoT – Driving Home For Christmas?
As this year’s well-anticipated John Lewis Christmas advert makes its way onto our screens, their Managing Director must be wondering what Christmas has in store for the retailing giant.
credit:adobe stock Rawpixel.com#Twitter and the Digital Media Revolution
Acuity’s Richard Baker ruminates on Twitter’s place in the digital media boom, and what this could mean for the UK’s tech scene.
credit: adobe stock LizFosterRe-ARMing – Matthew Byatt on the ramifications of the ARM deal
Japanese internet and telecommunications conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp took the global chip industry by surprise recently with a $32 billion deal to acquire ARM Holdings PLC, the UK-based designer of microprocessors that power more than 95% of the world’s smartphones.
credit: adobe stock kentohTop 3 video-sharing heavy hitters that could be bought soon
Increasingly, popular video channels on mainstream digital media providers, such as YouTube and Dailymotion, among others, are becoming much sought after as they offer a readymade audience, large ad revenues and a brand that speaks to million.
credit:adobe stock Tatiana ShepelevaThe biggest acquisition deals in the past week
The acquisition space has been vibrant at the beginning of 2014, as more companies are looking to bolster their options in terms of mobile delivery and features, greater messaging and media options, and everyone is looking for new innovative products.