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Powerset's smarts are Microsoft's gain

zdnet.com » 2008 » July » 1st » Powerset's smarts are Microsoft's gain

Tagged: software, search, wiki, speech recognition, emerging technologies, finance, mergers and acquisitions, investment, microsoft corp, enterprise software, groupware, powerset, online communications, google inc, business operations, corporate law, dennis howlett

Larry Dignan pours lukewarm water on Microsoft's acquisition of Powerset. Talking about Google's near monopoly in the search market, Larry says: Microsoft can reinvent search, but it's still running up a natural Google monopoly. The analogy here is Windows: Microsoft didn't have the best operating system on the planet … Continue Reading »

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