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Jan 16 2009 9:04am EDT

First Bytes: Microsoft, Yahoo, Intel, Obama

Rob Guth on why Microsoft has failed to play in the internet search game. [WSJ]

Valleywag reports a sighting of Yahoo chairman Roy Bostock with Steve Ballmer in New York. [Valleywag]

Intel's net drops in the fourth quarter, although a bright spot is netbooks. [Ars Technica]

Cnet has a roundup of inauguration parties and events that will be viewable online. [Cnet]
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Laura Rich is a co-founder of Recessionwire, which provides news, advice, perspective and humor about the recession and the recovery.

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