Editor's Picks - Written by NYU Staff on Monday, November 23, 2009 19:44 - 0 Comments
Microsoft Searches for Market Share
The software company wants to aggregate your news
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By NYU Staff
Microsoft is secretly courting media companies to let them be their search engine of choice, the Financial Times reported. One such talk came with execs at News Corp. Basically, Microsoft is looking to capture some of the aggregated news market held by Google. It’s doing so by sweetening the pot: if all goes through, Microsoft will pay companies such as News Corp to “de-index” from Google.
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