Microsoft partners sound off on Yahoo acquisition talks

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Microsoft partners sound off on Yahoo acquisition talks

The proposed Microsoft acquisition of Yahoo, for $44.6 billion, shows just how much Microsoft covets the online market -- in search, advertising and hosted services. In this SearchITChannel.com podcast, news writer Colin Steele speaks with Microsoft partners at the "Heroes Happen Here"

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event in Los Angeles about how the potential Yahoo acquisition could affect them.

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