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Re: [News] Microsoft Likely to Buy Its Way Into Web Services, Say Analysts

"Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> schreef in bericht 
news:1835241.YDTbcmqrJS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> They have already used Novell to sneak their way into Linux, so...
>
> Handicapping Tech's Great Expectations, Part 2
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | Rather than simply predicting Internet merger mania, a safe but bland
> | view, he sees Microsoft buying Yahoo!, IAC/InterActiveCorp or Time
> | Warner's  America Online, and MSN chief Steve Berkowitz running
> | Microsoft's resulting media empire. "If Microsoft does not buy AOL,
> | Yahoo! will, and failing that, AOL will go public, but the IPO will
> | receive a lukewarm review," Battelle wrote.
> |
> | Microsoft is certainly in a position to buy big names. And AOL is
> | very likely to be in play, even if its brand has been somewhat
> | tarnished in recent years. If Internet stocks drop significantly
> | during 2007, the chances of these scenarios playing out will
> | increase correspondingly.
> `----

Microsoft will buy Yahoo. Everyone pile into Yahoo!

It's the only logical choice. Microsoft's web-search marketshare is going 
nowhere and by buying Yahoo they can at least buy some marketshare. 



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