Friday, June 15, 2012

Microsoft yammer

  • Summary: Rumors are flying that Microsoft might buy enterprise social networking vendor Yammer, maybe as soon as this week. Here's why this wouldn't surprise me.
  • (ZDNet)
  • June 14 (Reuters) - Business software company Yammer Inc has agreed to sell itself to Microsoft Corp for more than $1 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing a person familiar with the matter.
  • (WSJ - Reuters)
  • Wow, Microsoft just got exciting again! We're hearing (like everybody else) that the company is in "serious" talks to acquire enterprise social network and our 410 Townsend Street neighbor Yammer — for a reported $1 billion.
  • (TechCrunch)
  • Rumor that Microsoft is buying Yammer has swept the enterprise social networking companys office this week. Now, Bloomberg has news that a $1 billion deal is on the cards. Hot on the heels of Salesforce.
  • (CMSWire)
  • Today: Microsoft is reportedly interested in buying Yammer, but are Oracle (ORCL) and Salesforce already too far ahead? Plus: Wall Street jumps as bad economic news shows that it may be time for central banks to act.
  • (Inside Bay Area)
  • Microsoft is reportedly in talks to buy enterprise social network company Yammer for $1 billion-plus, a move that could bolster everything from Microsofts unified communications to CRM businesses.
  • (PC Advisor)
  • Microsoft is in talks to acquire business-oriented social network Yammer for an estimated $1 billion (£644 million), several sources are reporting.
  • (CIO UK)
  • Microsoft, in an attempt to boost the services of its Office software might buy business social networking site, Yammer. According to the Wall Street Journal, Yammer has agreed to sell itself to Microsoft for $1.2 billion.
  • (MoneyControl.com)
  • Washington. Microsoft has reached a deal to purchase the Yammer business software company for $1 billion in an apparent bid to shore up its widely-used Office software, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
  • (thejakartaglobe.com)
  • iBloomberg/i reports that Microsoft is willing to may more than $1B for the enterprise social collaboration company Microsoft in serious discussions to buy Yammer, an enterprise social collaboration company, according to reports.
  • (CIO Australia)

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