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Microsoft went to a lot of effort to find the right person to head up its global advertising unit last summer, but after less than a year Carolyn Everson has quit Redmond for a job with Facebook. All Things Digital broke the news yesterday that Everson had been hired by Facebook as its global sales veep. The social data …

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  1. Steve Evans
    Badgers

    Give it a month...

    ..and Microsoft/Facebook will announce an alliance to run the whole thing on WM7 and power all the searches with Bing!

  2. Anonymous Coward
    Joke

    Looking forward to...

    a new facebook strategy in a few months time whereby they replace their current offering with MS Hotmail.

  3. Pascal Monett Silver badge

    "We look forward to continuing to expand our relationship with them"

    In context, I take that to mean "We look forward to poaching even more MS talent".

  4. fred slack 1
    Troll

    The joys of.....

    incest.

  5. fred slack 1
    Troll

    The joys of.......

    incest

  6. Anonymous Coward
    Black Helicopters

    Hmm! Is this really a loss

    or the guy has been sent on a mission ?

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