Monday, December 01, 2008

Big Microsoft-Yahoo story debunked - TechFlash: Seattle's Technology News Source

A timely case study in information quality and information literacy

Tech bloggers in the U.S. are roundly dismissing a Sunday Times of London story that has Microsoft in talks to acquire Yahoo's search business for $20 billion.
Problem No. 1: That would be a wacky price -- more than Yahoo's entire market value. Problem No. 2: One of the people purported to be involved in the deal, former Fox Interactive President Ross Levinsohn, says it's simply not true.

Big Microsoft-Yahoo story debunked - TechFlash: Seattle's Technology News Source

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