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Bing: Microsoft and Yahoo Deal
Posted on 06. Dec, 2009 by admin.
The on-off relationship between Microsoft and Yahoo has been consummated. A new 10-year deal will bind the two companies as they seek to compete with Google. In January 2008, Microsoft originally offered $47.5 billion to buy Yahoo outright. Despite Yahoo’s ongoing financial difficulties, the deal was rejected because co-founder and then director Jerry Yang demanded [...]
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Microsoft starts fresh with first major MSN redesign in over a decade
Posted on 06. Nov, 2009 by admin.
The first MSN redesign in over ten years is fresh and easier on the eyes. It features white background, half the links, Bing integration, and social feeds from Twitter, Facebook, and Windows Live. Microsoft unveiled a preview of a redesigned MSN homepage Tuesday. The software maker said it revamped MSN to be the “best homepage [...]