Microsoft says Yammer users have jumped 55 percent to about 8 million in the year since it bought the corporate social-networking company. Shara Tibken was a managing editor at CNET News, overseeing a ...

Microsoft officials have discussed publicly the company's planned timeline for integrating its Yammer enterprise social-networking technology with products like SharePoint. Now they're also starting ...

Microsoft launched a Yammer app for Microsoft Teams. The app brings the full Yammer experience to Microsoft Teams. The app is available for free through the Microsoft Teams app store. Microsoft's ...

The rumors were true: Microsoft is indeed buying business-centric social networking site Yammer for $1.2 billion, or $200 million more than early rumors indicated. A presumably pleased Microsoft CEO ...

Microsoft is reportedly close to buying Yammer, a privately held social enterprise vendor, for more than $1 billion. The deal highlights how the big guns are chasing social enterprise at all costs and ...

Microsoft today announced it has started integrating email functionality into Yammer. Over the past quarter, the company has developed two features: the ability to loop in non-Yammer users and the ...

Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 years for a variety of publications, including ZDNet, eWeek and Baseline. She is the author of Microsoft 2.0: How Microsoft plans to stay relevant in ...

According to the companies, Yammer is joining the Office Division and the team will continue to report to David Sacks, Yammer CEO. It will continue to develop standalone applications, but will also be ...

Microsoft is acquiring enterprise social networking company Yammer Inc. for $1.2 billion in cash. Completion of the deal still depends on regulatory approvals being cleared, but Microsoft officials ...

Microsoft just announced it has indeed acquired Yammer, the four-year-old social networking company for enterprises, for $1.2 billion in cash. Sacks has weighed in on the deal with a post on Yammer’s ...

Microsoft's Yammer is an online but private business social network meant to foster communication among employees. Because of its freemium model—with a decent array of features included in a free ...

Microsoft just paid $1.2 billion for Yammer. But it still plans on giving away the company's social-networking service for free. At least, that's the word from David Sacks, the CEO of Yammer, a San ...