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Intel ponders acquisitions, including Broadcom bid

12 March 2018 • 2 min read

Chip giant Intel may acquire Broadcom as it chases Qualcomm in its own huge tech merger

The chip market could be heading towards a period of mass consolidation with Intel weighing a range of acquisition options, including a bid for Broadcom, which is itself looking at Qualcomm, accord...

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Broadcom tells partner negotiating for charity 'VMware is not for everybody'

“The statement that came back to me from Broadcom was, ‘We appreciate that with these changes VMware is not for everybody,’” says Tom Smyth, head of technical solutions as Misco. “Everyone else can use it. Broadcom is not going to gear its decisions towards them anymore. … I can appreciate that. I can respect their decisions. It’s not something I would do personally.”

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