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• Aussie jobs marketplace Airtasker heads to UK

  ​Australian online jobs marketplace Airtasker is expanding operations to the UK, after raising $33 million from investors.

• MOKO.mobi buys another UK business

  Mobile social network MOKO.mobi will pay $2.7m to buy a second UK business, as part of a plan to bolster its European presence

• BT Investment Management buys London firm

  BT Investment Management (ASX:BTT), the funds manager majority-owned by Westpac (ASX:WBC), has bought a London equity investor firm for around $316m

• MOKO.mobi signs another UK deal

  Mobile social networking company MOKO.mobi (ASX:MKB) has announced a deal to provide its platform for customers of a third UK mobile operator – Virgin Media

• Senetas appoints UK-based reseller

  IT security solutions and services provider Senetas (ASX:SEN) has chosen UK-based Tellemachus to resell its encryption products for optical and Ethernet networks

• MOKO.mobi completes EyeVibe purchase

  Mobile social networking company MOKO.mobi (ASX:MKB) has closed the acquisition of the UK's EyeVibe, after completing due diligence on the deal

• ThinkSmart secures $160m in credit facilities

  ThinkSmart (ASX:TSM) has signed two credit facilities worth a combined $160m to help provide funding for its IT equipment financing services

• Traffic Technologies wins $1m in UK deals

  Traffic Technologies (ASX:TTI) has revealed it has secured nearly $1m of deals for the supply of emergency telephone systems in the UK and Ireland

• GoConnect signs partnership deal in UK

  Digital media company GoConnect (ASX:GCN) has partnered with Live and Unsigned in the UK to combine the companies' music competitions

• Telstra (ASX:TLS) International wins UK deal

  UK-based online recruitment company Aspire has contracted Telstra's (ASX:TLS) International division to manage its web-hosting infrastructure

• Praemium inks UK partnership deal

  To provide its multi-currency platform for services offered by the UK's Russell Investments

• Google Street View cars mapped UK's Wi-Fi networks

  Google's Street View Cars have logged every wireless network in the UK, it has been revealed.

• Bravura buys Mutual Fund Technologies for $32.1m

  Launches $23m rights issue to help fund the purchase

• Freshtel sells out of UK market for $150k

  The UK operations would have been forced to shut down if a buyer had not been found

• Reverse Corp signs deal with Virgin Mobile UK

  Now has mobile origination agreements for 0800 REVERSE with all major UK carriers