Looks like the two-headed monster won't be created after all. The Wall Street Journal reports that Yahoo will be rejecting Microsoft's offer of a mega-merger on Monday. Yahoo believes that any offer less than $40/share is undervaluing its worth. Well, Microsoft, the good thing is that that's $44.6 billion ...
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Microsoft announced today that it is offering to buy Yahoo for $44.6 billion cash + stock. This is an incredibly big move and an interesting one because Yahoo essentially replicates a lot of Microsoft's Live platform. It's definitely going to be a change in the search and online advertising ...
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If you're an avid user of Microsoft Outlook, then you've been frustrated by the built-in search functionality. Outlook 2007 definitely improved upon previous iterations of the software, thanks to built-in indexing and optimization. Regardless, searching through a large amount of e-mail can still take as long as thirty seconds. A ...
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Microsoft has a long way to go in the fight against Google's search dominance. However, today they made an interesting move in a different search market - big money America. A $1.2 billion deal was made to purchase FAST, a Norwegian enterprise search vendor. The move will shore up its ...
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