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Who Will Join Microsoft in the Portal Wars?

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the choosing-sides dept.

madman writes "In the light of the recent changes in the search war, like the Google/Dell partnership and eBay/Yahoo! alliance, Microsoft is facing a complicated question: Who are they going to ally with? Will they try to face the competition alone?"

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  1. Been there, done that by GigsVT · · Score: 5, Insightful

    Doesn't anyonre remember the last portal wars?

    They were won by a company that didn't provide a portal, just a simple search service that let people find what they want.

    People don't want a "portal"... they just want to find what they are looking for quickly.

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