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> yahoo and Microsoft Those two stagnated (at best) in the aughts. Google was taking Yahoo's lunch, and Microsoft had no web vision and was tied up in antitrus
by dehrmann 4y ago
> yahoo and Microsoft
Those two stagnated (at best) in the aughts. Google was taking Yahoo's lunch, and Microsoft had no web vision and was tied up in antitrust headaches.
- daniel-cussen 4y agoYeah and Ballmer screaming every time Google poached someone.
- jsjohnst 4y ago> Google was taking Yahoo's lunch For nearly half the aughts they weren’t even really competitors in the same market. It wasn’t until the latter half of the decade that Yahoo! even tried to be a search company competing with Google and Yahoo! had a definitive lead ahead of Google in mail, finance, etc for virtually all of the decade.