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Re:Slack Files EU Competition Complaint Against Microsoft by fauigerzigerk on Wednesday July 22, 2020 @01:39PM (#23919512)
>They have to hope to be acquired - but by whom?

I think Amazon may well feel a need to go up against its cloud infrastructure competitors Microsoft and Google with its own set of office/collaboration offerings. And they have a pretty deep cooperation with Slack already.

(Disclosure: I am a Slack shareholder)

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Re:Slack Files EU Competition Complaint Against Microsoft by edoceo on Wednesday July 22, 2020 @01:51PM (#23919664)
Amazon makes Chime for the communication solution. Don't need Slack
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Re:Slack Files EU Competition Complaint Against Microsoft by fauigerzigerk on Wednesday July 22, 2020 @02:03PM (#23919789)
Then why is Amazon signing up its own employees to Slack? This looks like pretty close cooperation to me:

https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/4/21280829/slack-amazon-aws-...

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