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"The acquisition of private business social network that will help Microsoft to reach out to corporate customers," said The Washington Post.
Deal with Yammer also predicted to increase competition with Windows software manufacturer Salesforce.com and Oracle Corporation.
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) to write a business social networking site founded in 2008 it agreed to be acquired by Microsoft for 1.2 billion U.S. dollars.
"However, the certainty of the acquisition time is uncertain," says the WSJ quoted source is related to the acquisition. The second company spokesman, either Microsoft or Yammer, declined comment that related acquisitions.
Yammer, which is known as Facebook at work, creating a social network inside a company that makes it possible to share files and other applications, and this capability is a threat to the dominance of Microsoft's software business.
If the deal is finalized, it will be the second time in a year in which Microsoft bought a company of the younger to the initial public offering (IPO), the Journal said.
On May 2011, Microsoft purchased the voice and video services leader Internet, Skype, worth 8.5 billion U.S. dollars (approximately Rp 80.47 trillion), is the largest purchase ever made, in order to increase its presence in the online world dominated by Google and Facebook.
Skype announced late last month that they hope to increase the number of users quadrupling to be one billion mobile phone users and through partnerships with Facebook and other companies.
This application is a formal application can be downloaded at the Apple App Store. In addition to the creation of Apple's official application, FaceTime can be used not only by the users of IOS-based devices, but the users of Mac OS X 10.6.6 or higher can also use this application.
According En.Wikipedia.org, Macintosh users have been familiar with this kind of application entry, but the name of the application but not the iSight Camera FaceTime Camera.Seperti written in Apple.com, now using FaceTime, all users of Apple's device creation, such as iPad 2 , 4 iPhone, iPod Touch, and Mac, can connect and interact with each other directly.
Apparently, the beginning of the emergence of FaceTime trending topic was not discussed the application from Apple, but FaceTime trending topic appear due to a question from iBox Indonesia. In a Twitter account, @ iBoxIndonesia, provide a question that is "Mention the name of the video call application made by Apple?."
Because the question can be spelled out easily, so many Twitter users are abuzz FaceTime answer by adding a hashtag # iBoxQuiz. iBox Indonesia said that they would give gifts ePure SWISSVOICE Handset for iPhone / iPad for winning the quiz iBox.
Currently, the quiz has ended and the iBox has said it will announce who will get the prize in the morning. What nonsense.
