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more about #rupertmurdoch more comments → mullingitover: I wish Google News had an option to filter out Fox News and other tabloids from the real news. more » Robotronic: So, if I'm reading in this correctly, Microsoft is asking struggling media outlets, whose only chance at survival is through an online presence, to cu... more » frigg: Am I the only one who reads this as: "unequivocally YES, of course we are going to pay people to de-list from Google. But as a paid tentacle of Micro... more » Mikestan: Clayton Act more » OMG! Ponies!: I love this little non-story. Personally, I don't see how any of the parties involved merit the connotation that their actions are somehow "evil". N... more » Hank Scorpio: Talk about corporate double-speak. Yikes! more » FriarNurgle: No one, let me repeat, no one has exclusives anymore. You may be the first, but two seconds later everyone else has the story covered. Personally beli... more » thatsmrpotatohead2U: It's fairly standard stuff really, and I'm not sure any clarification is needed, aside from a little de-jargoning: "...differentiation of user intent... more » Poop Cooper: Let's take a look at Yusuf's quote piece-by-piece, the prompt being, "Will Microsoft pay Newscorp to delist from Google?" "What I would say is, our f... more » ChibiR: Something that had me tapping my chin during this entire Bing/Newscorp episode: If MS wants such a huge advantage in the "search engine war", and if t... more » Kaiser-Machead: When Microsoft is asked questions like these, they should have a musician break out a trombone and simply make a series of 'mwa's' in response. It wo... more » Panzer23: Wow, I am constantly amazed how people can answer questions without giving ANY USEFUL INFORMATION AT ALL! more » The Lab: Great article. Some commenters below have noted that Microsoft's role in this is unconfirmed but the article's point still stands: if Microsoft were ... more » Odin: Sigh. Damnit Giz, you're already well known for your blatant Apple bias and now you're posting downright anti Microsoft stories based on rumour and he... more » knightwhosaysnee002: Seeing Microsoft and Rupert Murdoch collaborate makes perfect sense. If you wait till 2012 when all windows machines transform into hellspawns and an... more » -
#search
Microsoft on Paying Newspapers to Delist From Google: "That's Not Our Focus"
The possibility that Microsoft might pay Rupert Murdoch's Newscorp to delist from Google (in favor of Bing) caused a lot of outrage, Giz included. Now we've got a statement from Microsoft in response. More » -
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The Definition of Evil: Microsoft's Search Wars Hurt Us All
Microsoft may pay Murdoch to delist from Google. If it happens, it sets a bad precedent. Imagine if all the world's content is exclusive to some engines and we have to search them all to find what we want? Hell!
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#google
Google to Murdoch: Whatever, Dude
Rupert Murdoch—owner of some of the finest and fairest news organizations in the world, true beacons of journalism—is thinking about retiring all his content from Google. Well, Señor Ruperto, apparently Google doesn't give a goddamn about it: More » -
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Rupert Murdoch Hates Google
Rupert Murdoch says he'll bar Google from indexing any of his sites. More » -
#itrunsonhumanblood
Rupert Murdoch Investing In a Mysterious Color eBook Reader
Rupert Murdoch, News Corp potentate and noted evil person, yesterday announced his company is "investing in a new device that has a bigger screen [than the Kindle], [and] four colors," adding, "THE KINDLE MUST PERISH." More » -

