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On June 13, Microsoft announced on Monday to $ 26.2 billion all-cash offer for professional networking site LinkedIn, become the largest takeover in the history of the company.
What Microsoft has in recent years been doing some significant transactions of more than $ 1 billion?
Microsoft's major acquisitions in recent years:
In May 2011, Microsoft's $ 8.5 billion acquisition of Skype;
In June 2012, Microsoft's $ 1.2 billion acquisition of enterprise social networking service Yammer;
In September 2013, Microsoft announced plans to buy Nokia mobile phones businesses for about $ 7.2 billion (ultimately very tragic consequences);
September 2014, Microsoft announced the $ 2.5 billion merger Sweden Mojang game developers, including ownership and games (such as that developed by the company of the my world) intellectual property rights.
And of course, have failed:
In 2008, Microsoft's $ 44.6 billion purchase of Yahoo failed (estimated that Yahoo now regret).
Also acquisition of the main actors.
Initially, Microsoft offers $ 500 million acquisition of LinkedIn, although close to reaching an agreement, but ultimately fell through. LinkedIn IPO for several months before Microsoft presented the final offer: nearly $ 2 billion. However, Microsoft's Vice President of strategy and cooperation Hanke·weijier (Hank Vigil) chicken, that price is too high, eventually gave up buying LinkedIn. Virgil had left Microsoft in 2011.
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微软在这几年还买过谁？ -
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相关阅读：《微软官方宣布收购领英，交易价格262亿美元》
6月13日消息，微软周一宣布以262亿美元全现金方式收购职业社交网站LinkedIn，成为公司历史上最大规模的收购案。
那么微软近年来还做过哪些超过10亿美元的重大交易呢？
微软近年重大收购案：
2011年5月，微软以85亿美元并购Skype；
2012年6月，微软12亿美元收购企业社交网络服务商Yammer；
2013年9月，微软宣布以约72亿美元收购诺基亚手机业务（最终的后果很惨烈）；
2014年9月，微软宣布25亿美元并购瑞典游戏开发商Mojang，包含公司所有权和游戏（如该公司所开发的《我的世界》）的知识产权。
当然，还有未果的：
2008年，微软446亿美元洽购雅虎失败（估计雅虎现在很后悔）。
还有今天收购案的主角。
最初，微软报价5亿美元收购LinkedIn，虽然接近达成协议，但最终还是告吹。在LinkedIn IPO之前的数月，微软又给出了最后的报价：近20亿美元。但是，当时负责微软战略与合作的副总裁汉克·维吉尔(Hank Vigil)却临阵退缩，认为报价太高，最终放弃收购LinkedIn。维吉尔已于2011年离开微软。