Looks like Microsoft is picking up yet another company.  Onfolio out of Boston makes a web browsing extension allowing users to “save” pages from the web.  Microsoft is going to roll this into their “Live” service offerings with some search engine crap and..

Well.  Basically they’ll just buy up companies until A) They’ve purchased any potential competition (not likely) or B) they actually have something wacked together because they purchased so much crap it can’t not work (more likely).

Quote:   ‘’This deal is an opportunity for us to get our work used by a lot of people and integrated with a very exciting strategy,”

We can translate that to “We don’t know why, but they just threw a lot of money at us.  We’re going to take it and burble on about how Microsoft is King.”

Microsoft planning to buy Onfolio - The Boston Globe

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