The company behind two of the internet’s most widely used tools, Speedtest and Downdetector, has been sold in deal worth $1.2 billion.

Ziff Davis sold the two sites to the consulting and IT services provider Accenture.

Accenture acquires Speedtest and Downdetector in a $1.2B deal, gaining global network intelligence data from Ookla.

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IT consultant and services provider Accenture has agreed to buy Speedtest and Downdetector owner Ookla from Ziff Davis for $1 ...

Accenture acquires Ookla to expand network intelligence with Speedtest and Downdetector—helping optimize Wi‑Fi and 5G.

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