{"id":24833,"date":"2015-10-12T14:57:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-12T12:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=24833"},"modified":"2015-10-12T14:57:00","modified_gmt":"2015-10-12T12:57:00","slug":"dell-to-by-emc-for-67-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2015\/10\/12\/dell-to-by-emc-for-67-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"Dell to by EMC for $67 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Bloomberg<\/a> reports on a largest technology acquisition ever (excluding telephony):<\/p>\n

Dell Inc. agreed to buy EMC Corp.\u00a0for about $67 billion in the largest technology acquisition ever, creating a corporate-computing giant that will use a wider product lineup to woo customers as demand slows and competition stiffens.<\/p>\n

Dell plans to pay $24.05 a share in cash plus tracking stock in\u00a0EMC\u2019s prize holding,VMware Inc., valued at about $9 for each EMC share, the companies said in a statement Monday. The price of $33.15 a share is 28 percent above EMC\u2019s closing level on Oct. 7, just before reports surfaced that a deal was in the works.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

Bloomberg reports on a largest technology acquisition ever (excluding telephony): Dell Inc. agreed to buy EMC Corp.\u00a0for about $67 billion in the largest technology acquisition ever, creating a corporate-computing giant that will use a wider product lineup to woo customers as demand slows and competition stiffens. Dell plans to pay $24.05 a share in cash … Continue reading Dell to by EMC for $67 billion<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Dell to by EMC for $67 billion #Dell #EMC #business #technology","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,62],"tags":[1210,1968,2887,3380],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-24833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-technology","tag-acquisitions","tag-business","tag-dell","tag-emc"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":52,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2002\/05\/23\/emc\/","url_meta":{"origin":24833,"position":0},"title":"EMC","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"May 23, 2002","format":false,"excerpt":"Set through a lengthy (about 4 hours) and a bit boring presentation by EMC about SAN, NAS, storage solutions in general, and their products in particular.","rel":"","context":"In "All"","block_context":{"text":"All","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":13177,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2010\/08\/09\/whos-next-in-the-long-list-of-oracle-acquisitions\/","url_meta":{"origin":24833,"position":1},"title":"Who’s next in the long list of Oracle acquisitions?","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"August 9, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"ERP Software Advice has an interesting summary of Oracle's mergers and acquisitions for the last few years. \u00a0Here is an excellent graphical representation: But not only that. \u00a0They are trying to figure out who is the next in line. \u00a0If you have an opinion on this matter - vote in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "All"","block_context":{"text":"All","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/SWA-050-oracleChart-100802-280x500.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":21563,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2014\/04\/14\/dell-chromebook-11-review\/","url_meta":{"origin":24833,"position":2},"title":"Dell Chromebook 11 review","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"April 14, 2014","format":"link","excerpt":"Dell Chromebook 11 review","rel":"","context":"In "All"","block_context":{"text":"All","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"dellchromebook-1020-14","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/dellchromebook-1020-14-500x333.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":10340,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2006\/08\/15\/conspiracy-of-context-sensitive-advertising\/","url_meta":{"origin":24833,"position":3},"title":"Conspiracy of context sensitive advertising","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"August 15, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"I think I've uncovered another conspiracy by Google, particularly with their context sensitive advertising service AdSense. 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