Tech Stock Update

Vista Makes Run at Google

By Vishesh Kumar

TheStreet.com Senior Writer

2/15/2007 8:37 AM EST

URL: http://www.thestreet.com/newsanalysis/techstockupdate/10339036.html

The release of Microsoft's (MSFT) highly anticipated Vista operating system has been met with murmurs that a big push by the Redmond, Wash., software giant isn't quite what it used to be.

But it should garner some attention at Google (GOOG) .

That's because Microsoft plans to build in Web search capabilities with Vista and its immensely popular suite of Office software over the next six months, according to Andreas Ramos, director of search engine marketing at Position2, a ... Read more...