Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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Microsoft questions Google's plan to save the world through ads
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| Yes, Microsoft turned up at today's dueling Congressional hearings on the
| Google ad pact with Yahoo!.
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| When he last testified before Congress, Smith said much the same thing about
| Google's DoubleClick acquisition. But this time he acknowledged that such
| statements are a tad hollow when coming from Microsoft.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/15/microsoft_goo_hoo/
Microsoft too tried to buy DoubleClick.
"The effect of this agreement would be to further entrench the control
of the dominant supplier of search advertising and, in the process,
reduce choice and innovation and increase prices,"
Oh so THAT's what happens when a company gains monopoly power.
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