Microsoft is back at making attractive videos for boring software. This time it’s Yammer, tasks, and Fluid Framework which get the sizzle video treatment. All three videos are designed to make ...

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 ...

Why in the heck would Microsoft pay $1.2 billion to buy a Facebook knockoff for businesses? No one put it in precisely those terms, but that was the subtext of a conference call that concluded a ...

Yammer.com and the Yammer mobile apps will continue to be part of Microsoft 365, and Microsoft told us they “will receive many of the new capabilities also flowing into Viva Engage.” ...

Microsoft's SkyDrive Pro and Office Web Apps technologies will be tied more tightly into its Yammer enterprise-social-networking offering as of summer 2013.

CBS/Getty Images (CBS/AP) Microsoft announced Monday that it will purchase enterprise social network Yammer for $1.2 billion. The Internet startup is similar to Facebook for the business world.

Yammer is already doing for Microsoft what Microsoft should be doing for itself—making a lot of it's software more social. So we're not surprised that Microsoft wants to buy Yammer for a ...