Microsoft Corp announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Greenfield Online Inc, owner of Ciao GmbH, one of Europe's leading price comparison, shopping and consumer reviews sites, in a move that will further extend Microsoft's search and e-commerce services in Europe. Under the terms of ...
Microsoft Corp. announced its intent to acquire BigPark Inc., an interactive online gaming company based in Vancouver, British Columbia. BigPark was founded in 2007 by a group of industry veterans who led the creation and growth of two hugely successful software companies, Distinctive Software Inc. ...
Microsoft's announcement Monday that it will acquire Yammer, a social network for corporate use, sparked concerns about whether it paid too much, too late. Microsoft announced Monday that it bought Yammer for $1.2 billion. The $1.2 billion buyout comes as Salesforce.com, Oracle, Google and SAP ...
Microsoft Corp. and Perceptive Pixel Inc. (PPI) announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Microsoft will acquire PPI, a recognized leader in research, development and production of large-scale, multi-touch display solutions. Founded in 2006 by Jeff Han, a renowned ...
GreenButton is a leading provider of integrated on-demand solutions that allow customers to manage compute-intensive workloads in the cloud. These solutions are known in the industry for their ease of use. Using GreenButton's solutions, applications can be cloud-enabled quickly without recoding ...
The US-based technology giant has acquired France-based Capptain, a company that provides analysis, marketing response, user engagement and other services to mobile and Web developers, helping them increase the ROI. Microsoft could use this technology in its Azure 'Mobile Services', where it ...
Microsoft has acquired InMage to improve hybrid cloud business continuity solutions and make Azure the top choice for disaster recovery for enterprise servers worldwide. The deal was announced on the official Microsoft blog. InMage offers backup and disaster recovery technology for the enterprise ...
Microsoft acquired SyntaxTree, the developers of the UnityVS plugin for Visual Studio. UnityVS enables Unity developers to take advantage of the productivity of Visual Studio to author, browse and debug the code for their Unity applications. As of 2013, dozens of the biggest names in game ...
