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After Microsoft announced on May 3 that it will drop its $44.6 billion bid to acquire Yahoo many -- including experts at Wharton -- declared the decision to be a smart move. Microsoft they say has more pressing issues including the need to make its flagship operating system Vista more popular among customers as it competes for attention against its predecessor Windows XP and rivals such as Apple’s OS X. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.