Alaska Communications said it’s buying full control of...

Alaska Communications said it’s buying full control of Alaska-based IT services firm TekMate; it had bought 49 percent of the company in 2010. The telco did not disclose the financial terms of the deal. Alaska Communications said the buy will help it offer “seamless integrated systems and personalized technology solutions.” TekMate’s 60 employees will join Alaska Communications’ managed services group (http://bit.ly/1dn4WlV).