Microsoft vs Google: you choose

Dave Bailey
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A string of recent product launches suggests Google and Microsoft have stopped sparring and are now ready to slug it out in the enterprise arena

Steve Ballmer keeps finding Google on his patch The past few weeks have seen the running battle between Microsoft, the world’s biggest software company, and Google, the world’s most successful in...

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