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Microsoft Completes Acquisition of Tellme Networks

 

Acquisition to accelerate speech innovation.



    REDMOND, Wash., May 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Microsoft Corp. today
 announced that it has completed its acquisition of Tellme Networks Inc.,
 the Mountain View, Calif.-based provider of voice services for everyday
 life, including nationwide directory assistance, enterprise customer
 service and voice-enabled mobile search.
     (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000822/MSFTLOGO )
     Tellme, which has more than 320 employees, will operate as a wholly
 owned subsidiary of Microsoft from its Mountain View, Calif. offices.
 Tellme CEO Mike McCue will remain as Tellme's senior leader and will report
 to Jeff Raikes, president of the Microsoft Business Division.
     Founded in 1975, Microsoft ( MSFT) is the worldwide leader in
 software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize
 their full potential.
     Microsoft is a trademark of the Microsoft group of companies.
     Tellme is a registered trademark and service mark of Tellme Networks
 Inc.
     The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the
 trademarks of their respective owners.
 
 

SOURCE Microsoft Corp.