Chinese visitors walk past the Microsoft booth at the China International Software Expo 2005 in Beijing June 15, 2005. Microsoft Corp. signed a deal with China on Wednesday to purchase $700 million of Chinese electronic hardware over the next five years, the latest move by the software giant in the fast-growing mainland market. (Claro Cortes IV/Reuters)
Microsoft plans to buy videogame-ad company
"Microsoft Corp (Nasdaq:MSFT - news) plans to pay $200 million to $400 million for Massive Inc., a privately held company that places ads in videogames, the Wall Street Journal said on Wednesday.

The deal to buy the two-year-old start-up highlights the increasing importance of advertising in nontraditional media, the report said."

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