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Blog Posts Tagged 'antitrust'*Yahoo! - Microsoft search deal approved and imminentPosted on 19th February 2010 at 5:14 pm by Simon Howland
The Yahoo! - Microsoft deal has now been passed by the European Commission, paving the way for it to be implemented within the "next few days" according to an official press release. Microsoft to include browser ballot screen in EuropePosted on 3rd August 2009 at 4:10 pm by Ian Macfarlane
In a reversal of its previous decision to remove Internet Explorer from Windows in Europe, Microsoft has announced that it is set to introduce a "ballot screen" system instead. Are we losing two of the top four search engines?Posted on 30th July 2009 at 9:06 am by Ian Macfarlane
Bing and Yahoo! have agreed a deal which will essentially kill off the Yahoo! search engine and merge its technology with Bing's. At the same time, we have discovered that Ask Jeeves has been serving Google-crawled pages. Are we going to lose half of the top four search engines? Microsoft and Yahoo Deal OfficialPosted on 29th July 2009 at 4:13 pm by Rik Stewart
Microsoft and Yahoo! have announced a deal that changes the search landscape considerably. Everything you need to know about Microsoft's bid for Yahoo!Posted on 5th February 2008 at 2:57 pm by Ian Macfarlane
Microsoft have made an audacious hostile bid to buy Yahoo! - will they succeed, what will the combined company look like and what does this mean for the future of the search industry? Unlikely antitrust alliance over DoubleClick purchasePosted on 1st October 2007 at 11:03 am by Manley
While we wait for the result of the EU Competition Regulator's review of Google's proposed purchase of rival on-line advertising mogul, DoubleClick, following similar submissions to both the Australian competition regulator and the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, some big guns who have previously suffered at the hands of antitrust officials are forming an unlikely alliance to oppose the purchase. * Some posts may be tagged with a synonym of the tag that you have chosen. |