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However, in Wednesday’s release, the company made note of the strength of its patent portfolio regarding online software. “Salesforce.com is pleased to put this litigation behind us,” a company representative said in a statement. …. and without Bing as a competitor would be FAR worse (the difference between google and MS is 1. Google collects personal data by defualt and 2. Google uses your personal email to improve search results, thereby making a link from search …

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Microsoft, Salesforce settle patent suit | Beyond Binary – CNET News

However, in Wednesday’s release, the company made note of the strength of its patent portfolio regarding online software. “Salesforce.com is pleased to put this litigation behind us,” a company representative said in a statement. …. and without Bing as a competitor would be FAR worse (the difference between google and MS is 1. Google collects personal data by defualt and 2. Google uses your personal email to improve search results, thereby making a link from search …

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Microsoft, Salesforce settle patent suit | Beyond Binary – CNET News

Do they want your back account number, to get more money (when they have millions if not billions), or your personal information to sell? I can see the privacy issue rising here, and Google HAS MADE A MISTAKE, but they have no use for any of …. Relevant Results focuses on the big Internet companies of our time, tracking the evolution of search, communication, and business on the Web . Tom Krazit examines how a shift to mobile computing and the growing demand for online …

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It is hard to tell. But war will continue with well known competitors. They all (Facebook, Google , Twitter [and Microsoft with Yahoo ?]) will try to get bigger share of real time web . Google will take a cut of cake with Buzz. … I know people who think blogs are online diaries and dont want to blog because their personal details are not to be shared. They do not even realise that blogs are money manking business with a lot of scope to me impersonal. …

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