Microsoft! May! Aim! To! Acquire! Yahoo! - bit-tech.net Forums

Tim S · 5th May 2006, 12:39

http://www.bit-tech.net/news/2006/05...acquire_yahoo/

Lazlow · 5th May 2006, 13:43

Hmmmm, what wont they purchase?

Tim S · 5th May 2006, 15:47

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Originally Posted by Lazlow

Hmmmm, what wont they purchase?

Google?

Monkey200SX · 5th May 2006, 16:02

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Originally Posted by bigz

Google?

they would if they could but they cant, what about the BT yahoo partnership, i thought BT owned a good part of Yahoo

Lazlow · 5th May 2006, 16:15

Haha, imagine them owning our telecoms provider too!

Confused Fishcake · 5th May 2006, 17:49

I don't see why microsoft wants yahoo, just another mediocre search engine. I really hope google conrinues to be "good" as they have been so far, as it will make them money in the long term. However, we will all be doomed if google turns into the next microsoft.

DXR_13KE · 5th May 2006, 20:09

OMG! that is wow!!!!!

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5th May 2006, 20:09	#7
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