Microsoft has acquired Yammer for $1.2 billion, the companies announced Monday, June. 25. The deal had been an open secret for more than a week. Yammer is a product that allows companies and ...

Microsoft officials have discussed publicly the company's planned timeline for integrating its Yammer enterprise social-networking technology with products like SharePoint. Now they're also starting ...

Microsoft says Yammer users have jumped 55 percent to about 8 million in the year since it bought the corporate social-networking company. Shara Tibken was a managing editor at CNET News, overseeing a ...

The rumors were true: Microsoft is indeed buying business-centric social networking site Yammer for $1.2 billion, or $200 million more than early rumors indicated. A presumably pleased Microsoft CEO ...

Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 years for a variety of publications, including ZDNet, eWeek and Baseline. She is the author of Microsoft 2.0: How Microsoft plans to stay relevant in ...

Microsoft, which shelled out $1.2 billion to acquire Yammer last June, is launching a full court press to get enterprises using the social networking technology. As a first step, Microsoft has changed ...

Ever since Microsoft bought enterprise social-networking vendor Yammer two years ago for $1.2 billion, the Redmondians have allowed Yammer to continue to operate fairly independently. But Microsoft ...

Microsoft extends cloud services with best-in-class enterprise social networking. REDMOND, Wash., and SAN FRANCISCO - June 25, 2012 - Microsoft Corp. and Yammer Inc. today announced that they have ...

Microsoft is acquiring enterprise social networking company Yammer Inc. for $1.2 billion in cash. Completion of the deal still depends on regulatory approvals being cleared, but Microsoft officials ...

Microsoft has announced this week that it has purchased Yammer, a provider of enterprise social networks, for $1.2 billion in cash. Yammer was launched back in 2008 and was created to provide an area ...

Microsoft has confirmed that it’s finally killing off Yammer, the enterprise social network it procured more than a decade ago for $1.2 billion. Yammer was initially created out of San Francisco back ...