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Top 10 Acquisitions of 2011
Bangalore: Here are the world’s top ten acquisitions for the year 2011 which includes business in various sectors IT M&A, software as a service (SaaS), mobility, big data, and social networking. The list also carries Original Equipment Manufacturing Deals which are product based.
Google will party harder this New year’s eve for Acquiring more than fifty companies this year, 22 deals are approved for transaction and the rest are awaited.
1. Microsoft corp joins hands with Skype to post video chat
Transaction Value: $8.5 billion
Skype did an outstanding job from its origination and Microsoft has decided to pay a whopping $8.5 billion to add and improve the video chat capabilities and post videos in multimedia products like Xbox Live, Windows phone and also the recently launched IE 8.
2. Google with Motorola for patency protection
Transaction value: $12.5 billion
It is said that Motorola spinoff has agreed for the deal who are makers of smartphones and Tv Set-top Boxes with Google .This is is the second largest Tech deal of 2011.Motorola’s Extensive patency of its Android version phones has drawn Google to agree for the deal .Sources says that Google will also join with Motorola to produce Google TV and to launch IPTV service.
