Yahoo might add zing to its profits by buying-out Zynga - ZNGA, BBRY, MSFT, YELP, OPEN, MM, YHOO, GOOG, FB & T

Northern, WI 03/12/2013 (avauncer) - VB.Net News is an investment-alerts news channel in that provides U.S stock alerts. It is now announcing investment-related highlights on Research In Motion Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT). Rumors were rife that Yahoo! Inc (NASDAQ:YHOO) is buying-out Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), the social game-maker and its share prices zoomed up. Marissa Mayer, the Yahoo CEO is shopping for new acquisitions to up the social and mobile capabilities of the portal. There has been a drop of its core business market share. It has fallen behind in the display marketing race against rivals such as Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB).

Other possible acquisitions
If Mayer is considering large deals, the $3 billion Zynga will prove to be very attractive buy. In addition to Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), she might also set her sights on Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), OpenTable Inc (NASDAQ:OPEN) and Millennial Media, Inc (NYSE:MM), the food-review sites. Millennial also offers mobile advertising. These companies have been either unavailable or not forthcoming with comments about market speculations. Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA) stocks soared against all these rumors.

AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) has been accepting preorders for the new Z10 launched by Research In Motion Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) which is scheduled to debut in the retail market on March 22. Priced at $199, it runs on the latest Blackberry OS and has a two-year service contract attached to it. The Microsoft Office New blog has a post that states that the licensing terms for numerous SKY’s of Microsoft Office 2013 that is used for Windows, have now been changed.

Added functionality
This will give customers the functionality of transferring software from one computer to another. This can be done several times but just once every 90 days. Microsoft support can help with exceptions. Apart from this Office re-installation can also take place on the same computer. Though there is no mention of the Mac versions, a recent MacTech report mentioned that the very same policy will apply for Microsoft Office for Mac 2011, Student Home, Office Home, Office Professional 2013 and Business 2013. These, as well as the any standalone applications that have been purchased through resellers and stores will be covered in the changed policies.

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Shares of Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA) went up by 10.11% to close at $3.93
Shares of Research In Motion Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) went up by 14.09% to close at $14.90
Shares of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) went down by 0.46% to close at $27.87
Shares of Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP) went up by 0.48% to close at $25.13
Shares of OpenTable Inc (NASDAQ:OPEN) went down by 0.57% to close at $61.51
Shares of Millennial Media, Inc (NYSE:MM) went up by 1.32% to close at $8.45
Shares of Yahoo! Inc (NASDAQ:YHOO) went down by 1.31% o close at $22.60
Shares of Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) went up by 0.40% to close at $834.82
Shares of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) went up by 0.64% to close at $28.14
Shares of AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) went down by 0.22% to close at $36.60