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Microsoft’s Skype deal gets the go-ahead
June 21, 2011 Written by Pamela Weaver
Microsoft’s bid for Skype has received the go-ahead from American anti-trust regulators, following an “early termination” of a review into the proposed sale. Under America’s Hart-Scott-Rodinho (HSR) Act, certain types of large mergers and acquisitions deals must be submitted for review by the government.
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Motorola taps Microsoft for Android apps
March 11, 2010 Written by James Middleton
All’s fair in love and war, and Motorola may owe its recent upswing to the Google-backed Android platform, but this week the resurgent handset vendor hopped into bed with Microsoft, to deploy Bing on Android devices.
Twitter tweets on deals with Bing and Google
October 22, 2009 Written by James Middleton
Social networking phenomenon Twitter has announced an unlikely pair of bedfellows in Microsoft and Google, announcing search related partnerships with both firms.
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