1) Facebook buys Instagram- April 2012
2) Yahoo buys Tumblr - May 2013 - New CEO of Yahoo, Marissa Mayer makes her first purchase a biggie by acquiring Tumblr for $1.1 billion
3) eBay buys PayPal - June 2002
4) Google buys YouTube - October 2006
5) Microsoft buys Nokia - September 2013
6) Oracle buys Sun - April 2009
7) Microsoft buys Skype - May 2011
8) Hewlett-Packard buys Autonomy - August 2011
9) Google buys Motorola Mobility - August 2011
10) Lenovo buys Motorola Mobility from Google for $2.91 billion
11) Hewlett-Packard buys Compaq - September 2001
12) Facebook buys WhatsApp - Feb 2014 - This is by far the costliest acquisition in history of $19 billion)
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