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With Nicira, VMware is getting a potentially valuable foothold in a fast-rising industry.
The deals give the newly independent Skype, formerly a division of eBay, another valuable foothold in the home.
The partnership is aimed at getting Nook content onto Windows 8 devices, thereby allowing Nook Media a valuable foothold in the burgeoning educational market and giving Microsoft the opportunity to retake a portion of the ereader market from incumbent Amazon.
reuters Chinese Make $15 Billion Move Into Canada | Through the acquisition of Calgary-based Nexen, the Chinese state-run oil giant Cnooc would gain valuable footholds in oil- and gas-producing areas in North America and around the world.
Hackers study their victim's internal network, carefully extend their foothold and then begin mining the valuable data they find for months, if not years, before being detected — usually by accident.
"If you think five years ahead about what the most valuable games companies will look like, they'll need to have a strong foothold not only in the Western markets, but in one or two of the big Asian markets: Japan, Korea and China," said Paananen.
"We had a foothold there.
Islamic State (IS) will cement its foothold.
Are plug-in cars establishing a foothold?
No one's established a firm foothold.
