Microsoft vs. Google

ziggy on 2003-04-04T16:16:32

(via TorgoX)

"We do view Google more and more as a competitor. We believe that we can provide consumers with a better product and a better user experience. That's something that we're actively looking at doing," Bob Visse, director of marketing for Microsoft's MSN Internet services division, said.

-- Microsoft eyeing Google's territory

Hm. I wonder how Microsoft will deliver a better product and a better user experience, when the hallmarks of Google's product and user experience are responsiveness and a complete lack of heavy-handed anti-competitive measures...


better user experience

inkdroid on 2003-04-05T23:37:38

<sarcasm>It'll be great, you'll be able to search and conveniently have micropayments made against your bank account using Passport. It will also automatically rank pages related to Microsoft higher to save clients time finding quality material.</sarcasm>