Dear Rupert: You Don't Succeed By Making Life More Difficult For...

Courtesy Techdirt  Mon, 11/23/2009 - 08:06

Well, look at that. Last week it was just a silly suggestion from some netheads, and now come reports that Rupert Murdoch is at least in the early stages of considering opting out of Google, with Microsoft paying it to be "exclusive" on Bing .

Apparently, Microsoft has actually approached a few publications about doing similar deals. It's no surprise that Microsoft and Murdoch would explore this.

Microsoft has experimented for years with programs to bribe people...


 

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