Microsoft Acquires GitHub for $7.5 Billion in Stock

By Jason Franklin|2019-02-17T23:11:17-06:00June 4th, 2018|Categories: IT, Technology|Tags: , , , , , |

Rumors were flying last week that Microsoft had plans to acquire the development platform GitHub. Today details were released proving that rumor true and and detailing just how much the coding site was acquired for. Microsoft released the news this morning on their site. Microsoft will acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion in Microsoft stock, under

Microsoft to Acquire Development Platform GitHub

By Jason Franklin|2019-02-17T23:14:11-06:00June 3rd, 2018|Categories: IT, Technology|Tags: , , , , |

Starting last week discussions arose from multiple different sources about the popular developer tools platform GitHub possibly being acquired by Microsoft. According to a Bloomberg report, Microsoft and GitHub have agreed to an acquisition. The deal could be announced as soon as Monday according to Bloomberg. Currently it's still unclear what the price is Microsoft

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