Apple among those considering rival bid for Yahoo?
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| In addition to Apple and News Corp., several other firms are reported to be
| unwilling to allow Microsoft to gobble up Yahoo without a fight, including
| American media conglomerate InterActiveCorp and leading Chinese search firms
| such as Alibaba.com.
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| "Yahoo chief executive and co-founder Jerry Yang is understood not to be
| Microsoft's greatest fan, and would be prepared to line up another 'white
| knight' rather than concede to Ballmer," the Scotsman wrote in its report.-
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http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/02/04/apple_among_those_considering_rival_bid_for_yahoo.html
http://tinyurl.com/3cuudj
Potential suitors throw Yahoo! to the wolf
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/02/06/only_microsoft_can_buy_yahoo/
And Zimbra is already moving on like there's no Microsoft!
Yahoo's Zimbra ships ZCS 5.0 suite upgrade
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| ZCS 5.0 is free in its Open Source Edition, while fees vary for the Network
| Edition commercial version, which customers can try out for free for 60 days.
| ZCS can be downloaded and installed by customers on premise or used as
| Web-hosted software as a service.
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http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/02/05/Yahoo-Zimbra-ships-5-suite-upgrade_1.html
Related:
News Corp. Scrambles To Bid For Yahoo
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| According to our source, other big private equity funds were busy today, too.
| Taking calls from News Corp., that is.
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http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/02/02/news-corp-scrambles-to-bid-for-yahoo/
Microsoft-Yahoo Deal Faces Competition Scrutiny
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| Microsoft's audacious $44.6bn bid for Yahoo! could fall foul of European
| competition law, according to a leading competition consultancy.
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http://www.cbronline.com/article_news.asp?guid=6D714A80-16E9-4F25-94B0-B87519A3F182
With Yahoo, Microsoft faces antitrust fight once again
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| Microsoft's proposed $44.6 billion purchase of Yahoo could subject the
| software giant to the kind of critical antitrust scrutiny from Washington it
| hasn't experienced in nearly a decade.
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http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9862973-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
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