Though many observers may have forgotten about Yammer, the business-oriented social network Microsoft acquired in 2012 for $1.2 billion, the company hasn’t. Microsoft today unveiled what it called a ...

Microsoft is retiring the Yammer brand and moving its apps and features to Microsoft Viva Engage, which is part of its employee-experience platform for a hybrid work world. It's also rolling out new ...

Social media professionals have no doubt heard about Yammer, the corporate-friendly social media darling that Microsoft snapped up in June for a cool $1.2 billion in cash. But do you really know what ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover biz, tech and entrepreneurship. This article is more than 10 years old. Today Microsoft finally announced the worst-kept ...

Since Yammer launched as the “Twitter for businesses” at TechCrunch 50 in 2008, the startup has continued to improve on its already solid product, releasing mobile apps and new desktop clients, adding ...

Microsoft has confirmed that it's finally killing off Yammer, the enterprise social network it procured more than a decade ago for $1.2 billion. Yammer was initially created out of San Francisco back ...

About six months ago, Microsoft acquired San Francisco's Yammer for $1.2 billion. The price tag for the on-the-job social-networking service still seems shocking. Surely some engineers at Microsoft ...

David Sacks, a former PayPal executive, has pursued several pet projects since leaving the online payment company in 2002. He produced the film Thank You for Smoking and launched Geni, a genealogy ...

Microsoft on Monday confirmed its acquisition of Yammer for $1.2 billion in cash, a deal that has been reported by numerous outlets. For Yammer investor George Zachary, a partner at venture firm ...

David Sacks and former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer when the $1.2 billion acquisition of Yammer was announced two years ago. Yammer co-founder David Sacks is leaving Microsoft, and the team developing ...

At LeWeb, we sat down with a high-level exec at the hot enterprise social networking startup Yammer. Yammer got started at the end of 2008 as "Twitter for the enterprise" and recently became a full ...