Microsoft bought (all-cash transaction) aQuantive Inc (advertising platform) in 2007
news.microsoft.com/2007…
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Microsoft bought data centers in Santa Clarita, CA from Savvis (250,000 sqft) in 2007
informationweek.comInformationWeek, News & Analysis Tech Leaders Trust
Microsoft bought Stratature (master data management software for large and small enterprises) in 2007
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Microsoft bought Engyro (software solutions to integrate, consolidate & simplify IT operations) in 2007
networkworld.comMicrosoft acquires MOM connector maker, Engyro; will cease selling MOM 2005 connectors
Microsoft bought OfficeWriter (java reporting for Microsoft office dosc – bought from SoftArtisans) in 2007
Microsoft bought ScreenTonic (mobile advertising pioneer) in 2007
news.microsoft.com/2007…
Microsoft bought Tellme Networks, Inc (voice-enabled services) in 2007
news.microsoft.com/2007…
Microsoft bought 1.6% stake Facebook (social media) in 2007
cnet.comMicrosoft acquires equity stake in Facebook, expands ad partnership
Microsoft bought DevBiz Business Solutions (web front-end for Visual Studio Team Foundation Server) in 2007
Microsoft bought Medstory Inc (develop intelligent Web search tech specifically for health information) in 2007
news.microsoft.com/2007…
Microsoft bought Colloquis (conversational online business solutions featuring natural language-processing tech) in 2006
news.microsoft.com/2006…