Microsoft to do classifieds
Following up on Blaine's post from last month regarding Google and a possible venture into online classifieds, I read an article about Microsoft doing the same thing. The product has apparently been available to employees for the past week and is launching in two weeks. Unlike Google, Microsoft has made it clear that they will compete directly with companies like Craigslist.com in the classified space. Google, on the other hand, hasn't fully announced its intentions with the Google Base product, which allows users to upload information to a public database.
Microsoft is known to compete with many companies, and this seems to be another one to add to their list.
Full story here: http://news.ft.com/cms/s/a6eeaf20-6333-11da-be11-0000779e2340.html
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