Video: Ballmer’s quest to compete with Google

Courtesy ZDNET - Between the Lines  Fri, 09/26/2008 - 12:00pm

At a Churchill Club event in Santa Clara, Calif., Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer talks to Ann Winblad, a partner at Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, on its long-term strategy to battle Google in the search market.

Ballmer says that to succeed, the company will have to find a way to change the experience and the economics [...]


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