Microsoft bought GreenButton (on-demand solutions to manage compute-intensive workloads in the cloud) in 2014
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Microsoft bought Parature (cloud-based customer engagement solutions) in 2014
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Microsoft bought Apiphany (API management delivery platform) in 2013
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Microsoft bought ITAP from HLW Software (remote desktop client) in 2013
Microsoft bought Nokia mobile devices & services in 2013
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Microsoft bought InRelease Business Unit (InCycle Software – application lifecycle management services & Release Management solutions on .NET platform) in 2013
Microsoft bought NetBreeze (native language analytics, data mining, transactional & text analysis capabilities) in 2013
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Microsoft bought MetricsHub (cloud monitoring) in 2013
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Microsoft bought Pando Networks (peer-to-peer file-sharing technology) in 2013
Microsoft bought R2 Studios (home entertainment & home automation) in 2012
engadget.comMicrosoft acquires home automation startup R2 Studios to bolster Xbox division