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We reported yesterday that a recent hefty $1 billion Facebook newly acquired Instagram deal where “surprising” is that the social giant’s Mark Zuckerberg kept board out of negotiations. The negotiation period was a mere weekend at Mark Zuckerberg’s house, where he and Kevin Systrom. The Wall Street Journal reported that Zuckerberg informed Facebook’s board of...
The social giant only a few days ago agreed to acquire photo-sharing service Instagram for $1 billion – yes the amount is correct and the announcement was made by Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg itself. The deal is a combination of cash and shares of Facebook, but today we’ve got some piece of information on how the deal came to light. Citing the “anonymous” sources,...
The software giant has just got a bigger piece of chunk. Microsoft has just announced it has signed its largest-ever cloud service deal with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) in order to deploy Microsoft’s owned Live@edu service to some 10,000 technical colleges in the country covering around some 7.5 million students and teachers. Under the terms...
America Online (AOL) today announced that the company has entered into a definitive agreement to sell over 800, keeping over 300 significant patent portfolios to itself, of its patents and their related patent applications to Microsoft granting the software giant a non-exclusive license to its retained patent portfolio for aggregate proceeds of $1.056 billion in cash. “The...