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Ixia Completes Acquisition

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Calabasas-based Ixia reported this morning that it has completed its acquisition of Agilent Technologies' Data Networks Product LIne. N2X provides high speed, Ethernet IP testing products. Tags: ixia agilent merger acquisition testing. The deal was worth approximately $44M in cash plus assumption of certain liabilities.

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Report: Gizmo5 In Acquisition Talks With Skype

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Voice-over-IP service Skype is in the midst of negotiations to buy San Diego-based Gizmo5 , according to a report in TechCrunch. According to the report, Skype is looking to pay around $50M for Gizmo5, which develops voice-over-IP based, Internet calling software based on the SIP standard. READ MORE>>.

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Why The Media Has Been Wrong About YouTube Networks

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For much of 2013 I watched the press write articles about how the YouTube “MCNs” (multi-channel networks) were doomed and tried to square that with the data I was watching at the one I invested in, Maker Studios, who has had one hell of a year. So can you successfully build a YouTube network? ” YouTube takes 45%.

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Broadcom Acquires Brocade For $5.9 Billion

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Broadcom Limited , the network semiconductor giant which is a mashup of Broadcom and Avago Technologies, said this morning that it has acquired Brocade Communications Systems , the developer of Fibre Channel switching technology, for $5.9 Broadcom said it will pay $12.75 per cash for Brocade. READ MORE>>.

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Ixia Completes BreakingPoint Systems Buy

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Calabasas-based Ixia announced this morning that it has completed its acquisition of BreakingPoint Systems. The acquisition had been announced in July, and was worth $160M in cash.

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Ixia Completes Anue Systems Buy

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Calabasas-based Ixia , which develops Ip network and wireless testing equipment and software, said this morning that it has completed its acquisition of Anue Systems , a developer of network visibility and analysis products. The deal had been announced May 7th, and was worth $145M in cash. READ MORE>>.

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BandCon Acquired By Highwinds

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Costa Mesa-based BandCon , a provider of content delivery network and related Internet infrastructure, has been acquired by Highwinds , an Internet services provider based in Florida. As part of the acquisition, BandCon founder and CEO Ari Benowitz become chief revenue officer at Highwinds.

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