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[News] Google's Core Business to Surpass Microsoft Cash Cows

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A reminder of why Microsoft wanted Yahoo

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| Henry Blodget at Silicon Alley Insider has posted Tuesday a good look at how 
| Microsoft's Windows and Google's search will stack up by 2009. The results 
| aren't necessarily surprising, but they're certainly interesting to see in 
| print: By this time next year, Blodget predicts, Google search will pass 
| Windows in total revenue.    
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http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9943247-7.html


Recent:

Microsoft stock drops amid slumping sales 

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| Microsoft Corp., whose Windows software dominates the personal-computer 
| market, fell 6.2 percent Fridayin Nasdaq trading after sales slumped, casting 
| doubt on whether PC demand can hold up in a slowing economy. The software 
| maker reported a 24 percent drop in sales of Windows last quarter and 
| forecast earnings that may miss analysts' estimates.     
| 
| [...]
| 
| "The risk is that Linux gets a foothold and then affects their long-term 
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| revenue significantly." 
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http://www.sltrib.com/business/ci_9061263


Is Microsoft Aura Fading? 

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| Yesterday's early relief rally reversed, and Microsoft's value has now fallen 
| by more than $30 billion since it unveiled its bid for Yahoo on February 1. 
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http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121004447596669953.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
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