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		_skel on Aug 11, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The case for why Google should be regulated as a p... Microsoft didn't compete in e-commerce. They competed on desktop operating systems. Name an e-commerce company Microsoft tried to compete with.

treis on Aug 11, 2020 [–]

Expedia started as a Microsoft division before it was spun off into its own company.

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