Microsoft as Media King?

The software giant sees its future in advertising and mobile and is taking the message to Europe — and to Google and Yahoo.Most people still see Microsoft primarily as a software company, but on Oct. 2 at a media event in Paris, Chief Executive Steve Ballmer painted a surprisingly different picture of the company’s future: Over the next 4 to 10 years, he said, as much as 25% of Microsoft’s revenues are likely to come from advertising.
http://www.spiegel.de/international/business/0,1518,509233,00.html

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