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by Kip Kniskern on 07 Oct 2008, 02:08 PM with 5 comment(s) and 1,153 views

Microsoft to purchase MusiWave for $50 Million

Microsoft is apparently following up on plans to purchase French mobile music company MusiWave from OpenWave, for $46 million in cash and assuming another $4 million in debt, according to an AP story on Yahoo Finance, via David Hunter at Microsoft Tracker.

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Microsoft announced its intentions on Monday, but details of the acquisition were not announced until today.  MusiWave provides technology, marketing, and content for mobile operators and music companies.

Posted Nov 15 2007, 08:26 PM by Kip Kniskern
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joeale wrote re: Microsoft to purchase MusiWave for $50 Million
on 11-15-2007 9:30 PM

It going two rock move the music over zune and windows live mobile.

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