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Ballmer: Microsoft now not bidding for all of Yahoo, looking at other deals (at bizjournals.com)

yahoo.com
May 21, 2008
        

Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer said Wednesday the company does not plan to bid on Yahoo Inc. as a whole but is looking at other possible deals with the search engine company. At the launch of Redmond, Wash.-based Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) new research and development center in Israel,...

Attention, Microsoft searchers, look for hot footwear bargains under the flashing blue icon

svextra.com
May 21, 2008
        

Despite Redmond’s best efforts, Microsoft Live Search remains mired in a distant third place, behind Google and Yahoo, as the reference of choice on Web, and not content to pin its hopes for growth on increased relevance or innovation, Microsoft is resorting to the most basic of...

Microsoft not bidding to buy Yahoo: CEO Ballmer

independent-bangladesh.com
May 21, 2008
        

Reuters, Herzliya, Israel - Microsoft Corp is not looking to bid to buy all of Yahoo Inc but is in talks about other types of deals with the US No. 2 search engine, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said on Wednesday. We are not bidding to buy Yahoo, Ballmer said at the launch of Microsoft's new...

Microsoft offers cash for search in bid to catch Google

earthtimes.org
May 21, 2008
        

San Francisco - Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled a new plan to offer cash-back discounts of up to 6 per cent to customers who buy products using the company's search service. Microsoft founder Bill Gates unveiled the program at a conference for advert...

Around the Net In Online Marketing: Icahn Gains Support From All But Microsoft

orglex.com
May 21, 2008
        

Paying folks to use its search engine is an idea Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) has flirted with for a long time. See this InfoWorld piece on it from back in 2005. Now WSJ is reporting that the company is set to announce a new variation on this theme, offering users cash [...] Is it just me or did anyone...

Ballmer: Microsoft not bidding for whole company, looking at other deals with Yahoo (at...

yahoo.com
May 21, 2008
        

Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer said Wednesday the company doesn't plan to bid on Yahoo Inc. as a whole but is looking at other possible deals with the search engine company. At the launch of Redmond, Wash.-based Microsoft's (NASDAQ:MSFT) new...

Ballmer: Microsoft not bidding for whole company, looking at other deals with Yahoo

bizjournals.com
May 21, 2008
        

Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer said Wednesday the company doesn't plan to bid on Yahoo Inc. as a whole but is looking at other possible deals with the search engine company. At the launch of Redmond, Wash.-based Microsoft's (NASDAQ:MSFT) new...

Ballmer Says Microsoft “Not Bidding To Buy Yahoo”

barrons.info
May 21, 2008
        

“We’re not bidding to buy Yahoo,” Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said today, according to Reuters. Ballmer apparently made the remark in Herzilya, Israel, where he was launching a new Microsoft (MSFT) research and development center. Instead, Ballmer said, the company is “trying to have discussions...

                   

Microsoft tries to lure Google, Yahoo searchers with cash

betanews.com
May 21, 2008
        

Microsoft wants you to start using Windows Live Search to shop instead of rivals Google and Yahoo, and in return is willing to pay you cash. The new program, called Live Search cashback and rolled out at the Advance 08 advertising conference in San Francisco Wednesday morning, promises to pay...

vator story - Microsoft to attack Google with its wallet

vator.tv
May 21, 2008
        

by John Shinal submitted May 21, 2008 Microsoft's plan to pay online shoppers who buy things they find using its LiveSearch service shows just how serious the company is in its quest to take search ad business away from Google. And given how different the landscape is this time around, and how...

               

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