A service provider that excels at losing money and a network that consits mainly of inactive members - yeah, I can totally see that. A match made in heaven.
Salesforce eyed up LinkedIn
Microsoft’s record $25.4bn acquisition of LinkedIn might have been pipped at the post by Salesforce. The CRM-as-a-Service provider was, however, unable to compete with the huge premium Microsoft stumped up for LinkedIn. Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff told ReCode: "It's the season of M&A... We gave it a solid look.” He reckoned a …
Biting the hand that feeds IT
