Cisco to buy cloud-native mobile core developer Working Group Two for $150m

The tech giant hopes to “turbo charge” its Mobility Services platform with ninth acquisition in 2023

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Cisco to buy cloud-native mobile core developer Working Group Two for $150m

Cisco Systems has announced its intent to acquire cloud-native mobile core developer Working Group Two (WG2) for $150m. Cisco, no stranger to its pending acquiree, partnered with WG2's parent co...

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