1st it lost Mozilla to Yahoo Search, now it’s lost another major deal. Microsoft’s just announced it was handing over parts of its display advertising business to AOL.
AOL was recently acquired by Verizon. As part of the deal, AOL will make Bing its default search engine instead of Google for the next decade. The change will take place January 2016.
Google had lost its partnership with Mozilla to Yahoo earlier this year, causing its largest drop in search marketshare since 2009.
AOL is taking over Microsoft’s ad sales business – Fortune
http://news.google.com Jun 29, 2015
AOL is taking over Microsoft’s ad sales business, which consists of 1,200 employees, the Wall Street Journal reports. All affected Microsoft employees will get the chance to join AOL, per …
Microsoft Will Power AOL Search, Transfer Some Advertising Work As It Sheds … – TechCrunch
http://news.google.com Jun 29, 2015
Update: In an interview, Microsoft indicated that Bing now doesn’t lose money. That’s several quarters ahead of its stated public cashflow schedule. For …
Microsoft strikes deals with AOL for display ads, Uber for street-image … – Winnipeg Free Press
http://news.google.com Jun 29, 2015
Microsoft strikes deals with AOL for display ads, Uber for street-image mapping service. By: Brandon Bailey, The Associated Press Posted: 5:05 PM | Comments …
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Google just got replaced by Microsoft Bing in a big search partnership – Business Insider
Jun 29, 2015
Microsoft is handing over parts of its display advertising business to AOL, the company announced Monday afternoon.
As part of the deal, AOL, which is now owned by Verizon, will make Bing its default search engine instead of Google for the next ten-years. The switch will take place January 2016…
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