June 27, 2008
1:15 am
Microsoft to buy search engine Powerset
Microsoft is close to buying search engine Powerset for $100 million or more, according to technology Web site VentureBeat. VentureBeat said the deal for the Silicon Valley company, which specializes in semantic, or natural-language search, is due to be announced next month.
Microsoft and Powerset both declined to comment on the report.
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