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Twitter Talking Separately to Microsoft and Google About Big Data-Mining Deals

Is there gold in them thar tweets?
Maybe so, because–according to sources familiar with the situation–Twitter is in advanced talks with Microsoft and Google separately about striking data-mining deals, in which the companies would license a full feed from the microblogging service that could then be integrated into the results of their competing search engines.
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MSN’s Bob Visse Talks About Homepage Redesign (Plus Microsoft’s Videos With Designer and Execs)

Here is a video interview BoomTown did with Bob Visse, GM of MSN Product Management today at Microsoft (MSFT) offices in San Francisco.
The new MSN homepage debuts tonight with a redesign cutting clutter, adding the ability to access both top social networking sites Facebook and Twitter, a local focus and with Microsoft’s new Bing search [...]Nov 7th, 2009 | Filed under News