Thursday, July 28, 2005

Microsoft Targets Google

By Priya Ganapati
Microsoft vows to “win on the web” as the company adds search to Office and doubles its product lineup in the coming year
July 28, 2005

Microsoft on Thursday suggested it will target Google’s dominance of the Internet search market by building search capabilities into the next version of its ubiquitous Office applications.

The announcement came during the company’s annual analyst day as Chairman Bill Gates and CEO Steve Ballmer also unveiled plans to virtually double Microsoft’s product pipeline during the coming year with new games, mobile software, and applications, as well as a new version of Windows.

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