Microsoft Buys Search Engine, Going After Google?
obsolete1349 writes “Microsoft has just bid 1.2 billion dollars for FAST (Fast Search And Transfer [Microsoft to use a self-recursive acronym?]), an enterprise search company. “Microsoft can bundle FAST with its Microsoft Office SharePoint Server” with its soon-to-be-customers Comcast, Disney, Microsoft, Pfizer, and UBS.”
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