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The 15 Most Important Tech Acquisitions of All Time (8. Jan. 2013):
Microsoft Acquires 86-DOS |
Date: July 27, 1981 |
Acquired for: $75,000 |
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Apple Acquires NeXT |
Date: Feb. 7, 1997 |
Acquired for: $404 Million |
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Microsoft Acquires Hotmail |
Date: Dec. 31, 1997 |
Acquired for: $400 Million |
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AOL Acquires Time Warner |
Date: Jan. 10, 2000 |
Acquired for: $162 Billion |
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HP Acquires Compaq |
Date: May 3, 2002 |
Acquired for: $25 Billion |
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eBay Acquires PayPal |
Date: Oct. 3, 2002 |
Acquired for: $1.5 Billion |
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Google Acquires Applied Semantics |
Date: April 2003 |
Acquired for: $102 Million |
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Google Acquires Android |
Date: Aug. 17, 2005 |
Acquired for: $50 Million |
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Lenovo Acquires IBM PC Group |
Date: Dec. 8, 2005 |
Acquired for: $1.75 Billion |
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Disney Acquires Pixar |
Date: Jan. 23, 2006 |
Acquired for: $7.4 Billion |
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AMD Acquires ATI Technologies |
Date: July 24, 2006 |
Acquired for: $4.3 Billion |
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Google Acquires Youtube |
Date: Oct. 9, 2006 |
Acquired for: $1.65 Billion |
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Sirius Acquires XM Radio |
Date: July 29, 2008 |
Acquired for: $3.3 Billion |
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Oracle Acquires Sun Microsystems |
Date: Jan. 27, 2010 |
Acquired for: $7.4 Billion |
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Facebook Acquires Instagram |
Date: April 12, 2012 |
Acquired for: $1 Billion |
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