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Monday, May 19, 2008

Memo to Carl: MicroHooGooCahnFace

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Will Microsoft really fork over more than $15 billion to buy Facebook?

Or will it come back to the fractured table with Yahoo to buy parts of it or perhaps partner with it?

And Yahoo, oh woefully punch-drunk Yahoo–must it make a deal with Microsoft, try to get Google to pony up something good or face the wrath of Khan (we mean, Carl Icahn, of course, but we like a good pun!)?

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Kara Swisher started covering digital issues for The Wall Street Journal's San Francisco bureau in 1997 and also wrote the BoomTown column about the sector. With Walt Mossberg, she co-produces and co-hosts D: All Things Digital, a major high-tech and media conference.

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