According to a report in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) Microsoft has agreed to acquire Yammer, a social network for businesses for $1.2 billion.
Web Site "Yammer". Yammer claim: The Enterprise Social Network: https://www.yammer.com
The sale has not yet been confirmed by the companies of Yammer and Microsoft (MSFT).
Sources:
- CBS Money Watch: "Microsoft buys Yammer for $1.2 billion [Update]", June 15, 2012: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505124_162-57453897/microsoft-buys-yammer-for-$1.2-billion-update/
- Wall Street Journal: "Microsoft to Buy Yammer", June 15, 2012: http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB10001424052702303822204577467312505454118-lMyQjAxMTAyMDEwNDExNDQyWj.html
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It's been rumored for a while now, but the deal is now official: Microsoft just announced it is buying enterprise-focused social networking provider Yammer for $1.2 billion.
Read the full articl on "The Verge",June 25, 2012: http://www.theverge.com/2012/6/25/3116521/microsoft-yammer-purchase