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SubscribeJuly 1, 2008 11:45 AM
Microsoft buying natural-language search company Powerset
Posted by Benjamin J. Romano
Reports have been circulating since last week that Microsoft was buying some horsepower in search. No, not Yahoo. The new purchase is Powerset, a company spokeswoman confirmed this morning.
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