Google has been indexing Flash since 2004 but the underlying technology that powers millions of front pages and zillions of banner ads has defied the kind of interrogation that makes it truly searchable, until very recently. At the beginning of July, Adobe released what it calls Searchable SWF technology but although this is a step [...]
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Microsoft to buy Yahoo?
February 1, 2008 – 5:41 pm
After almost a year of rumoured discussions, Microsoft has formally tabled an offer for Yahoo. [See the official statement from Microsoft here.] The bid, valued at $44.6 would see the two companies join forces as soon as Q3 2008. This tie up would be an impressive one, and a very logical one.
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