The company main expansion strategy into more areas in the tech industry has primarily been through acquisitions of different brands. For example, Microsoft acquired Nokia in 2013 for $7.2 billion and, to date, it has made over 200 acquisitions dating as far back as 1994. Through acquisitions, Microsoft has been able to expand its reach as a tech giant, making not just software products but also hardware, and offering different services, such as cloud computing. Due to this acquisition strategy,...