MSN Watch A look at how MSN's monopoly, algorithms, and privacy policies are undermining the Web. See also: Yahoo Watch, Google Watch, Google Watch Watch

Operating Systems War Highlights

• Apple Marginalized in ALL MARKETS

Browser War Highlights

• in 1996 the Wall Street Journal allowed free access to those using internet explorer while charging users of Netscape $30 / year, thus tainting the coverage of the news and slanting the outcome of the browser wars.
• MSN Blocks Other Browsers
• Internet Explorer has security issues? Smart browsers shift to using other software such as FireFox.

MSN Search War Highlights

• MSN Wanted to Buy Google?
• MSN Kills Google by integrating MSN search in Longhorn (coming to a theater near you soon)
  9 of the 10 top Google News search results for "MSN EU" (I was researching their current anti-trust case) came from MSN Money...
• MSN released their MSN Search Beta November 11th, 2004
• MSN officially launched their search technology February 1, 2005

This site is a creation by Aaron Wall as a joke, though it sadly may come true...
This site is not affiliated with any of the other watch sites or much of anything. I do like peanut butter fudge though...