Tellme. Networks, Inc. is a company founded in 1999 by Mike McCue and Angus Davis, based out of Mountain View, California, in the United States, that specializes in telephone-based applications.
Tellme Networks was acquired by Microsoft on March 14, 2007 for "close to $800M". The deal closed in late April. Tellme's phone network processes more than two billion unique calls per year.
The Tellme phone service will be discontinued on June 1, 2012, a...
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Tellme. Networks, Inc. is a company founded in 1999 by Mike McCue and Angus Davis, based out of Mountain View, California, in the United States, that specializes in telephone-based applications.
Tellme Networks was acquired by Microsoft on March 14, 2007 for "close to $800M". The deal closed in late April. Tellme's phone network processes more than two billion unique calls per year.
The Tellme phone service will be discontinued on June 1, 2012, according to a message played at the beginning of each call. It will be replaced by the computer search engine, Bing.
In April 1999, the Tellme founding team, consisting of Mike McCue, Angus Davis, Rod Brathwaite, Jim Fanning, Kyle Sims, Brad Porter, Michael Plitkins, Hadi Partovi, John Giannandrea, Andrew Volkmann, Anthony Accardi, Patrick McCormick, Danny Howard, Vicki Penrose, and Emil Michael assembled in Mountain View, California.
In 2000, Tellme launched an internet platform that delivered content to telephones — a concept frequently...
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