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elgato



Joined: 24 Feb 2005
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Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2007 5:51 am    Post subject: Microsoft Wraps Up $6B aQuantive Buy  

Microsoft took a major -- and expensive -- step toward solidifying its place in the online advertising space with its $6 billion acquisition of aQuantive. The company also formed a new business unit to encompass the three divisions of aQuantive -- Avenue A | Razorfish, Atlas Solutions and DRIVE Performance Solutions.

Completing its largest acquisition ever, Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) closed its US$6 billion purchase of digital advertising player aQuantive, then created a new business unit to encompass aQuantive and its three companies: Avenue A | Razorfish (Nasdaq: RAZF) , Atlas Solutions and DRIVE Performance Solutions.


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knappschiles



Joined: 25 May 2005
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Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2007 10:32 am    Post subject:  

Like we talked about with the Google acquision of DoubleClick, hopefully Microsoft will clean up the Avenue A company a bit. DC and Avenue A are the 2 things flagged the most by my various spyware programs.

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