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Thursday, October 18, 2007


Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has never been one to shy away from trouble.

As time moves forward, and Google Docs starts to pick up steam, the head-to-head rivalry between Google and Microsoft is becoming a rivalry to reckon with. Earlier today at the Web 2.0 summit Ballmer took his second jab at Google by comparing them to a toddler trying to play against older kids.

Click here to read "Google Just a Toddler?" from The Globe and Mail.

This, coming just months after calling Google a "one-trick" pony earlier this year at a lecture at Stanford.

Careful now Mr. Ballmer, with the imminent launch of the Google-Phone, Google is poised to grow up fast... and if one day they're bigger than you... they won't soon forget the name-calling..