Microsoft buying Siri’s AI developer firm Nuance in $19.7 bn deal
Microsoft's acquisition of Nuance comes after the companies formed a partnership in 2019. The Redmond, Washington, company said that the deal will double its total addressable market in the health care provider industry, bringing its total addressable market in health care to nearly USD 500 billion.
Apr 12, 2021, 20:12 PM IST
Microsoft to acquire security firm Hexadite
Ransomware attacks have prompted Microsoft to sign an agreement to acquire Hexadite, a US-headquartered company that delivers agentless, automatic incident investigation and remediation solutions.
Jun 09, 2017, 11:54 AM IST
Salesforce tries to block Microsoft's $26.2 bn LinkedIn acquisition
Cloud computing company Salesforce is reportedly trying to block the $26.2 billion Microsoft-LinkedIn deal, arguing that Microsoft`s acquisition of the enterprise social network LinkedIn will be anti-competitive.
Sep 30, 2016, 11:05 AM IST
Microsoft-LinkedIn connection brings Twitter into limelight
As the news of Microsoft`s $26.2 billion acquisition of the professional networking website LinkedIn made the headlines on Tuesday, the shares of micro-blogging website Twitter went up more than eight percent in early-morning trading.
Jun 14, 2016, 14:36 PM IST
