Microsoft and Google Grapple for Supremacy


	Microsoft and Google Grapple for Supremacy

adamc

5-10-2006 12:07 PM

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microsoft, google, web, technology, talent, sears, gm

adamc says:

Interesting piece comparing the Microsoft-Google war to past battles in different markets. People really are of the greatest value -- fluid collaboration between the right people is more powerful than anything.

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