From the Dark Side--Look Out Google and Yahoo, Here Comes M$

In a speech at Microsoft's advertising conference, CEO Steve Ballmer boomed that M$ plans to come after leading search machines Google and Yahoo and catch up to them according to this CNet article. M$ has a monopoly in its Windows OS platform so using it, as M$ has with other technologies, M$ should have little difficulty catching up and crushing them like they did with Netscape and are doing with Real Player and QuickTime.

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