The offer of $196 per share represents a premium of 49.5 per cent to LinkedIn's Friday closing price
Countries that attracted the fewest include Japan, Finland, Norway and Sweden.
Microsoft has worked hard to exploit the advantage its mail software provides
New Google CEO Sundar Pichai made ascent with low-key style and technical chops.
App makers are passionate about developing for the Apple Watch.
It will be available from April 24.
The Apple Watch sport will start at $349
Apple has said the watch will launch in April
Google launched Wallet in 2011.
Yahoo Inc plans to spin off its 15 percent stake in China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, responding to pressure to hand over to shareholders its prized e-commerce investment valued at roughly $40 billion.
With 1.35 billion users of its Internet social network, Facebook Inc would rank as the world's second-most populous nation if it were a country.
The company, which is the biggest stakeholder in DreamWorks Animation Studios, is in talks with bankers to identify and acquire up-and-coming mobile game studios in North America and Europe to boost sales
Many app makers have stopped work on their projects or abandoned them, mostly because of the lack of customers or limitations of the device.
The chip maker is putting money in his low-cost Braille printer project.
Google Inc is expected to command more than a third of the world's $140 billion digital advertising spending this year
The documents shed new light on how the government dealt with US Internet companies that were reluctant to comply with orders from the secretive US Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, which rules on government requests to conduct surveillance for national security issues.
Apple Inc unveiled a watch, two larger iPhones and a mobile payments service on Tuesday as Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook seeks to revive the technology company's reputation as a wellspring of innovation.
Apple is expected to introduce its first new product since the iPad in 2010, a smartwatch, later on Tuesday.
Has Steve Jobs' handpicked successor inherited the magic touch or is Apple's winning streak coming to an end?
The move marks a significant ramping up of one of Facebook's most closely watched new advertising products, which analysts believe could help the Internet company capture a bigger slice of lucrative brand advertising budgets.