Microsoft-Yahoo Union Could "Break" Internet

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	Microsoft-Yahoo Union Could "Break" Internet

Wendy Tanaka

3-17-2008 5:01 PM

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Wendy Tanaka says:

This is what Google CEO Eric Schmidt said in a recent interview with Portfolio magazine.

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<A class="super-permalink spimage" title="Click here to read Schmidt: Microsoft-Yahoo would "break the Internet"" href="http://valleywag.com/368682/schmidt-microsoft+yahoo-would-break-the-internet"><IMG width="87" height="120" title="EricSchmidt.jpg" alt="EricSchmidt.jpg" src="http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/34/2008/03/smallish_EricSchmidt-thumb.jpg" class="left" /></A>		
<A href="http://valleywag.com/assets/resources/2008/03/EricSchmidt.jpg"></A>Google CEO Eric Schmidt <A href="http://www.portfolio.com/executives/features/2008/03/14/Google-CEO-Eric-Schmidt-Interview#page2">told</A> <EM>Portfolio</EM> that owning Yahoo would give Microsoft too much control over instant messaging and email. That power, he said "could be used essentially to break the Internet and diminish choice." Google's dominance in search and entry into display advertising with DoubleClick, however, doesn't "have much to do with that argument." 
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