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Microsoft said to be mulling buying more mobile apps

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Published Fri, Feb 13, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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MICROSOFT Corp CEO Satya Nadella has a new strategy to make the company a purveyor of popular mobile applications: acquire them.

The software company is planning over the next few months to buy mobile-productivity applications that work on Apple Inc and Google Inc operating systems, according to people familiar with the situation.

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