http://gigaom.com/2008/12/02/sierra-wireless-deal-signals-shift-in-data-cards/ Trusted Insights and Conversations on the Next Wave of Technology Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:48:41 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://gigaom.com/2008/12/02/sierra-wireless-deal-signals-shift-in-data-cards/#comment-916041 Stacey Higginbotham Tue, 02 Dec 2008 19:28:36 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=30730#comment-916041 <p>T, thanks.</p> T, thanks.

]]> http://gigaom.com/2008/12/02/sierra-wireless-deal-signals-shift-in-data-cards/#comment-916034 T Tue, 02 Dec 2008 19:18:32 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=30730#comment-916034 <p>Woww.. that's a staggering exchange ratio 1 Euro = 1.26 million USD.... ;-) (please correct the typo.. )</p> Woww.. that’s a staggering exchange ratio 1 Euro = 1.26 million USD…. ;-) (please correct the typo.. )

]]> http://gigaom.com/2008/12/02/sierra-wireless-deal-signals-shift-in-data-cards/#comment-916029 Technology news - Techvibes Blog Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:31:43 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=30730#comment-916029 <p>[...] GigaOM's Stacey Higginbotham figures it’s a good move for Sierra, which is paying a 108-percent premium over Wavecom’s last trading price, in order to beat rival bidder Gemalto. For Sierra, the deal gives it the ability to follow the growth of the web as it moves beyond people to machines. The deal also provides a new avenue for growth as Sierra sees interest in wireless cards fade as communications chips are embedded directly into laptops.   [...]</p> [...] GigaOM’s Stacey Higginbotham figures it’s a good move for Sierra, which is paying a 108-percent premium over Wavecom’s last trading price, in order to beat rival bidder Gemalto. For Sierra, the deal gives it the ability to follow the growth of the web as it moves beyond people to machines. The deal also provides a new avenue for growth as Sierra sees interest in wireless cards fade as communications chips are embedded directly into laptops.   [...]

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