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Acquired byMicrosoft
Price$800M
Date3/07

General Information

Websitetellme.com
CategoryMobile/Wireless
Employees

Offices

Mountain View, USA
1310 Villa Street
Mountain View, CA, 94041
USA

People

CEO, Founder

Former People

Co-Founder
VP Finance & Business Development

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Tellme

Tellme provides voice recognition and instruction technology, fundamentally improving how people use the phone to get the information they need everyday. By combining Internet data and a voice interface, Tellme’s services let people simply say what they want and get it.

Some of the services running on Tellme’s platform include business search on 411, information search on 1-800-555-TELL as well as customer service and ordering for companies like American Airlines, Merrill Lynch, and FedEx. Today Tellme powers billions of calls every year and is used by more than 40 month.

Headquartered in Mountain View, Calif., Tellme is a Microsoft® subsidiary.

Milestones

  • Acquired by Microsoft for $800M. (3/14/07)
    Posted 6/5/09 at 12:33pm
  • Mike McCue, CEO, Founder added.
    Posted 6/5/09 at 12:29pm
  • Angus Davis, Co-Founder added.
    Posted 5/18/09 at 12:56pm
  • Alfred Lin, VP Finance & Business Development added.
    Posted 7/28/09 at 9:44am

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  1. Microsoft Acquires Tellme (techcrunch.com) [edit]

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