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Edited by Josh Ozersky with Daniel Maurer

All Posts Tagged: ‘microsoft’

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7/ 9/08

2:50 PM

Hearst, MSN Venture to Challenge Epicurious

The field of food Websites — blogs, review sites, forums — is already a densely crowded ecosystem. This fall, we’ll all have to make room for another behemoth: Delish.com, a joint venture between Hearst Digital and Microsoft. Look for all the food content from the Hearst Empire — including Good Housekeeping, Esquire, O, the Oprah Magazine, and Redbook — to be distributed by Microsoft via MSN. Hearst is late to the online food game, as rival Condé Nast launched its food site, Epicurious, back in the Internet Stone Age of 1995. Will Epicurious's long history and deep database reign on, or will Delish's wider distribution network and bigger content pool draw more readers? Like you, little ole Grub Street will be watching.

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11/17/06

4:28 PM

New Google Cafeteria Crushes Competitors' Cafeterias

The fuel required to come up with those nifty holiday logo variations.Photo: Everett Bogue

About six weeks after its move south to the old Port Authority at 111 Eighth Avenue, Google's New York office finally has a cafeteria. (Don't worry, sympathetic searchers, the staffers' free lunch had been catered before this week.)

So what do you serve hungry programmers? Our mole slipped us an excerpt from Wednesday's inaugural menu.

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