Microsoft is close to buying search engine Powerset for $100 million or more, according to technology Web site VentureBeat (
http://venturebeat.com/2008/06/26/mi...or-100m-plus/).
VentureBeat said the deal for the Silicon Valley company, which specializes in semantic, or natural-language search, is due to be announced next month.
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*Source: Beyond Binary (
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-99...tag=nefd.top)*
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