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Costly defence

21 May 2008 By Jeff Segal

Under its new ad system, advertisers only pay when a sale is made. And customers get a cashback incentive for using Microsoft search to shop. This is a compelling offer but it s hard to see how it can mint Googlelike riches for shareholders.

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