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Microsoft not happy about Yahoo Japan-Google deal

article published on 30 July, 2010

Earlier this week, Yahoo Japan, the biggest portal in the nation, said it would being using Google's search engine to power its search instead of following Yahoo Inc.'s decision to use Microsoft's Bing for search. Microsoft is clearly not happy with the decision. The software giant has said today it plans to argue before Japan's Fair Trade Commission that the deal is anti-competitive, ... [ read the full article ]

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Tristan_2
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30. July 2010 @ 18:10 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
-_- omfg Microsoft are being huge babies in this
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30. July 2010 @ 18:21 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Bing sucks anyway, can never find what i'm looking for with it. i dislike Yahoo's bloatedness. so i use google, sometimes i even break out the dogpile.
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30. July 2010 @ 21:29 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Guess MS shouldn't of been so cheap when they offered to buy yahoo last year.


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31. July 2010 @ 08:07 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Is this news?

This is like running a story about a man who got shot...and then a week later, running a story about how the man did not enjoy getting shot.

If Microsoft came forward and said they were happy with the deal, that would be news.
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1. August 2010 @ 03:02 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by slackdast:
Guess MS shouldn't of been so cheap when they offered to buy yahoo last year.


The other side Yahoo shouldn't have been so greedy. I'm no Microsoft fan either, glad to see then not get something they wanted. I'm really glad to see Google and Yahoo working together.
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1. August 2010 @ 23:31 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
If only they would team up in the states...then we could have a mapping system that actually finds places that you search for...or maybe we would just have twice as many incorrect entries.
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2. August 2010 @ 19:12 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Besides a few features, Bing sucks anyway. They even use it to search for things on MS's website, making it harder to find things than it used to be. It's easier to to a Google search for support articles on MS's own website...which is SAD.
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4. August 2010 @ 00:13 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
As usual M$ continues to be hypocryts. Poor M$ how will they ever continue from here.
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