Microsoft chi 1 2 ty USD mua cong ty tim kiem Fast

Chu tich Bill Gates phat bieu tai Trien lam CES 2008.

Hang phan mem My da manh tay mua lai cong ty cung cap dich vu tim kiem cua Na Uy - Fast Search & Transfer - voi hy vong giup cac doanh nghiep de dang quan ly va chuyen doi cac file tai lieu va day cung la no luc moi nhat giup Microsoft canh tranh voi ga khong lo Google.

Microsoft chao mua moi co phieu cua Fast voi gia 3,56 USD, cao hon 42% so voi gia ban cua Fast trong phien giao dich cuoi ngay 4/1 vua qua.

Fast la nha cung cap dich vu tim kiem lon thu hai tren the gioi, cho phep cac doanh nghiep cat giau cac tai lieu noi bo va cac thong tin khac. “Dong co” tim kiem cua Fast cung giup nguoi dung dinh huong website de dang hon.

“Cac van de lon nhat ma cac doanh nghiep dang gap phai la ho tao ra rat nhieu tai lieu nhung khong biet luu tru vao dau de dam bao an toan”, Kim Caughey - mot nha phan tich tai san cua cong ty Fort Pitt Capital hien dang giu 203.000 co phieu cua Microsoft - noi.

Microsoft hy vong thuong vu nay se hoan tat trong quy II nam nay.

May nam gan day, cac cong ty cong nghe lon, nhu Google, IBM va ca Microsoft da bat dau tham nhap vao thi truong tim kiem thong tin cho doanh nghiep. Vi the, lan song sap nhap giua cac doanh nghiep dang dien ra rat soi dong.

Google cung dang mo rong sang linh vuc tim kiem cho doanh nghiep. Matthew Glotzbach, GD bo phan doanh nghiep cua Google, khang dinh dong thai moi cua Microsoft khong gay ap luc gi doi voi hang.

Google uoc tinh, bo phan tim kiem doanh nghiep cua hang chiem thi phan lon hon va doanh thu cung lon hon so voi Fast.

T.Vu

Theo Reuters