Microsoft Purchases Travel Search Site Farecast
January 12th, 2009
April. 17, 2008 at 7:57pm Easterly by Greg Sterling
Travel search site Farecast was rumoured to be a coup mark of late and the CEO has affirmed that the site has indeed been got by Microsoft. TechCrunch, bringing up John Cook at the Seattle PI, tells the business deal was worth something in the USD 100-USD 115 000 000 range.
Microsoft has a retentive account in travel, having beginned Expedia in the mid-1990s (it was traded to IAC’s harbinger USANetworks in 1999). Farecast’s claim to distinction was that it could call whether air fares or hotel prices were moving up or down to assist travellers cognise when to purchase. The site has been about for about two months.
The capableness are already demo on MSN travel
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