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jimbeetle - 3:25 pm on Nov 10, 2004 (gmt 0)
After 18 months of development, the Redmond, Wash., software maker will open a preview version of the search service, according to people familiar with the plan. So, one way to read the info in both articles is that the preview is open to the public tomorrow with full launch by year's end. Maybe? Without word from MS, it seems like it's still anybody's guess as to what is actually happening.
Today's WSJ article [online.wsj.com] has a slightly different twist: Microsoft Corp. tomorrow will start its long-awaited Internet search service, adding fresh competition to Google Inc.