'Aquantive' News

The Seattle Post Intelligencer reported earlier this week that over the last one year, Microsoft has added about 11,200 employees to its payroll. Most of these have been the result of the several takeovers they have conducted in the past year or so, in their effort to improve their position in the search market. Read the rest of this entry »

European Union legislators will launch an in-depth investigation into the proposed acquisition of online display advertising company DoubleClick by the search giant, Google. They have concerns that the merger could result in Google unfairly monopolising the online advertising industry and thwarting competition. Read the rest of this entry »