Better Big Buy: Microsoft Corp. Buys Salesforce.com, or Intel Corp. Buys Altera? By Scalper1 | May 13, 2015 0 Comment Scalper1 News Rumors of two huge acquisitions in the tech world have swirled over the past two months. The first is Intel ‘s possible acquisition of chip maker Altera . The second is Microsoft ‘s potential takeover Scalper1 News Scalper1 News Related posts: Technology Stock Roundup: Intel's Altera Buy, Google's CFO – Analyst Blog Altera Acquisition By Intel Draws Downgrades, Upgrade Altera Stock Surges On Reported Talks With Intel Intel-Altera Talks Over? Analysts, Investors Not Sure