The 10 Biggest Billion Dollar Tech Acquisitions

The 10 LARGEST BILLION DOLLAR TECH ACQUISITIONS OF ALL TIME Tech acquisitions happen all of the time, but what are the all time largest deals? -$1 Billion 1 Time Warner, acquired by AOL Aol. Acquisition cost $106 Billion AOL's current price TimeWarner per share $41.78 WhatsApp, acquired by Facebook facebook. 2$ Acquisition cost $19 Billion Facebook's current price per share $75.74 WhatsApp Compaq, acquired by HP hp Acquisition cost $18.6 Billion HP's current price per share COMPAQ $38.56 4 Electronic Data Systems Corp, acquired by HP hp 24 Acquisition cost $13.9 Billion HP's current price per share $38.56 EDS Veritas, acquired by Symantec Symantec Acquisition cost. $13.5 Billion Symantec's current price per share VERITAS $23.11 Motorola Mobility, acquired by Google 6 Google CO $12.5 Billion Google's current price per share $549.01 MOTOROLA MOBILITY 7 PeopleSoft, acquired by Oracle ORACLE 2$ Acquisition cost. $10.3 Billion Oracle's current price per share PeopleSoft $43.93 Autonomy, acquired by HP 8 hp LAcquisition cost $10.24 Billion HP's current price per share Autonomy $38.56 Skype, acquired by Microsoft Microsoft Acquisition cost. $8.5 Billion Microsoft's current price per share skype $43.87 10 Sun Microsystems, acquired by Oracle ORACLE Acquisition cost $7.4 Billion Oracle's current price per share $43.93 Sun microsystems Marlcet Domination Media www.marketdominationmedia.com WE HELP AWESOME BRANDS GROW ONLINE Sources: http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2001-01-12/business/0101120217.1.aol-time-warner-cable-lines-instant-messaging http://money.cnn.com/2014/02/19/technology/social/facebook whatsapp/ http://www.information age.com/industry/uk industry/30577/judge dismisses-hewletts-hp/compag-lawsuit http://www.hp.com/hpinfa/newsroom/press/2008/080826xa.html http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/17/technology/17symantec.html?_r-0 http://appleinsider.com/articles/12/05/22/googles_125b_acquisition_ofmotorola_mobility_now.official http://www.wsj.com/articles/SBI10293586982698273 http://www.cmswire.com/cms/information-management/hp-closes-autonomy -deal-rethink on pc- business-possible 012925.php#null http://www.wired.com/2011/05/microsoft buys skype-2/ http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id-7395780 *Price per share on 2/13/2015 %24 %24