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If the acquisition had gone through, it would have been the largest tech deal in history.

Target also unveiled a couple of interesting week - long tech deals in its press release, including a $ 299.99 PS4 VR Gran Turismo Sport Bundle (save $ 100), and a couple of Beats deals — a free $ 20 Target Gift Card with the purchase of $ 149.99 BeatsX (definitely get them on Amazon for $ 99 instead) earphones or $ 129.99 Beats EP headphones.

We saw plenty of great tech deals in the Black Friday 2017 ads that have already been leaking leaked since late October, but the one flyer tech shoppers may have been waiting for...

Another factor hampering tech innovation in commercial real estate is that start - up investors have been more inclined to chase tech deals in residential real estate, Wasserstrum says.

Not exact matches

-- Although neither side of the deal provided any revenue figures, Axel Springer said the site's revenue is growing at about 50 % per year, and if it hadn't invested in its new vertical Tech Insider it would have already broke even.

Consumers flood stores and online sites in search of deals on tech, clothes, shoes, home goods, and more.

As big a deal as Salesforce's planned acquisition of MuleSoft is, it may be just one small chapter in what turns out to be an epic year for tech mergers and acquisitions.

British health tech start - up Medopad has raised $ 28 million in its first round of financing, after having struck # 100 million ($ 143 million) worth of deals in China with firms including Tencent.

He shocked it again in 2015 when he announced that the Texas company would merge with Massachusetts» EMC, another tech industry stalwart, in one of the biggest deals in business, worth $ 67.7 billion.

In addition to catapulting EverFi into the ed tech big leagues, the fundraising round marks the debut deal for lead investor Rise, a newly established social impact investing fund managed by TPG Growth, a private equity firm that has also backed Internet hotshots like Uber and Airbnb.

We've already broken down the best overall deals for Amazon, Best Buy, Wayfair, Nordstrom, REI, Target, Walmart, and Macy's, but if your major concern is finding the best tech deals under $ 25, you're in the right place.

Now, as the Trump administration threatens to withdraw the U.S. from the deal, many tech executives, including executives at Tesla, HPE and Salesforce, are urging President Donald Trump to keep the U.S. in the agreement.

According to a recent report from Reuters, the tech giant is signing deals with companies like BuzzFeed, Vox, and Group Nine (the publisher behind brands like NowThis and The Dodo) for more TV - style video, both short clips of about 10 minutes in length and longer shows of 20 minutes or more.

Tech companies Dubber Corporation and xTV Networks have announced major new deals after completing backdoor listings on the ASX, with investors in Dubber sitting on healthy gains today.

Chinese firms have been less acquisitive in Canada (the Asia Pacific Foundation's investment monitor records less than $ 1 billion in tech deals since 2010) but that's expected to change.

According to CB Insights, between 2012 and 2016, $ 486 million was invested in the global pet tech sector across 172 venture capital deals.

Naracoota Resources has announced plans to exit mining and enter the tech sphere through the reverse takeover of a health informatics company backed by Perth technology entrepreneur Nathan Buzza, in a deal worth $ 12.4 million.

In the past year, Stripe has struck blockbuster deals to support Apple Pay, the Cupertino, California, tech giant's digital wallet, as well as Google's Android Pay and payment capabilities for other Silicon Valley luminaries including Facebook, Twitter, Lyft, Pinterest, and Salesforce.

While there are plenty of examples of tech M&A disasters (AOL and Time Warner, Myspace and News Corp, Skype and eBay — and now Microsoft) there are only a few that can claim the deal was in any way actually good for the new company or for the industry.

For years, B Corp certification was rumored to hurt a startup's ability to attract investors, but recent deals have debunked this theory: San Francisco - based education company Altschool has raised $ 170 million from venture capitalists, and Data.world, an Austin - based tech startup, recently closed $ 19 million in Series B funding.

The tech giant expects its deal to buy popular smart - thermostat maker will close in the next few months.

With junk bond managers looking to diversify their portfolios, some may be in the market for a large tech deal.

Taking a detour from her usual celebrity haunts, Lopez made an unusual appearance Wednesday at a venture capital conference in San Francisco to talk about potential business deals with the tech industry.

CNBC's Alex Sherman reports on Dell possibly selling itself to VMware in what could be the biggest tech deal ever.

In a deal rumored to be worth just under $ 10 million, Etsy has acquired Grand St., an online marketplace where indie hardware makers vend cutting - edge tech.

And if you have some interest in seeing what others have planned for tech products, here's a look at some of the best tech deals available now and into the next week.

The deal marks a win for Credit Suisse, which has seen a number of departures from its tech M&A team in recent months.

Dell CEO Michael Dell and EMC CEO Joe Tucci announced that deal, the largest ever in the tech hardware world, in early October.

Broadcom has proposed to buy its rival Qualcomm in a semiconductor deal that would be the largest - ever takeover in tech.

Between 2012 and 2016, as much as $ 486 million was invested in the global pet tech sector across 172 deals, according to CB Insights data.

The company was also suspending plans to invest in Taiwanese tech firms due to regulatory hurdles, after agreeing to take a stake in Powertech Technology Inc and expressing interest in more cross-strait deals.

Perhaps this doesn't sound like a big deal, but in the small, bitchy London tech scene it is.

The prior year, there were eight big deals, including Avago's $ 37 billion purchase of Broadcom, which at the time was the largest tech deal ever, until it was surpassed later in the year by Dell's $ 67 billion acquisition of EMC.

This common idiom, widely attributed to Benjamin Franklin, is what drives a great deal of innovation in today's tech - meets - business world.

These deals are the latest in a series of investments by Microsoft and other tech giants; last year it bought fiber capacity from Seaborn Networks to build better links to South America.

Last year, Microsoft Ventures chief Nagraj Kashyap told VentureBeat that the overwhelming majority of startups the company invests in are using clouds that compete with Azure at the time of the deal, and the tech titan doesn't force a change.

From enterprise software synergies to semiconductor consolidation, these are the seven biggest deals in tech M&A of the quarter.

The music arm of Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings plans to go public by the end of the year, in a deal which it could raise between $ 3 billion and $ 4 billion, IFR, a Thomson Reuters publication, reported.

• The outlook for the tech sector is strong for investors, companies and corporates because we expect VC fundraising will increase and be in the $ 35 - 40B range, VC investment will be consistent with 2017, late stage valuations will increase, CVC investment will increase, and M&A will be between 600 - 700 deals.

This deal between the city and tech companies including Google and Facebook has been in the works for some time, The Wall Street Journal reported, but a recent string of protests in the last month (including activists smashing a bus window in Oakland, and multiple instances of protesters physically blocking buses) have escalated the need for a new policy.

The deal puts the defense tech company in a strong position as it bids for the right to upgrade the U.S.'s ground - based arsenal of Minuteman III nuclear - armed missiles, a procurement program with a value estimated at over $ 60 billion over its expected lifetime.

They argued that it put too much control in tech firms» hands, cited piracy concerns, noted how they make specific deals to determine the order of channels (something a new UI could upend), and generally proclaimed it too technically difficult to implement.

In terms of the broader macro backdrop for tech M&A going forward, it helps that many recent deals have gone so smoothly.

Still, many historically acquisitive tech companies have not made any big deals recently and could have plans in the works.

In a ceremony held at Dubai Chamber's premises on Tuesday, Dubai Chamber signed an MoU with online marketing agency Digital Falcon to boost Dubai Startup Hub's digital presence, flydubai sealed a strategic agreement with cybersecurity startup VUL9 to deliver security staff monitoring and related services to the airline's offices across the UAE, Emirates NBD signed an MoU with VUL9 for the bank's cybersecurity projects, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles announced a deal with logistics tech startup LoadME, a freight services aggregator, to drive Fiat Chrysler's commercial vehicle sales in the Middle EasIn a ceremony held at Dubai Chamber's premises on Tuesday, Dubai Chamber signed an MoU with online marketing agency Digital Falcon to boost Dubai Startup Hub's digital presence, flydubai sealed a strategic agreement with cybersecurity startup VUL9 to deliver security staff monitoring and related services to the airline's offices across the UAE, Emirates NBD signed an MoU with VUL9 for the bank's cybersecurity projects, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles announced a deal with logistics tech startup LoadME, a freight services aggregator, to drive Fiat Chrysler's commercial vehicle sales in the Middle Easin the Middle East.

From Intelsat's $ 13 billion deal for OneWeb to Cisco's $ 3.7 billion deal for AppDynamics, the firm's tech, media, and telecom mergers and acquisitions team had its busiest start to the year in terms of number of deals since 2000, announcing 18 deals in the first two months of the year valued at nearly $ 30 billion.

The fund comes during a tumultuous year for the venture capital and tech industries as they deal with sexism scandals that have resulted in the ouster of notable investors and executives at firms like Ignition Partners and startups like Uber and SoFi.

From discounts on iPhones to some great savings on televisions, the deals we share each week are aimed at helping you get the hottest tech in your hands for the cheapest price.

Unlike other festivals that screen films in the hopes of getting a bigger distribution deal, Ellison's crew plans to use social media and other tech to turn these films into year round events, it says.

Specifically we looked at growth in tech deals from November 2012 to October 2013 versus November 2013 to October 2014.