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Microsoft reportedly invests in Cyanogen Inc., world predictably freaks out

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The Wall Street Journal today on its Digits blog dropped word that Microsoft is “putting money into Cyanogen.” No dollar amount figures were listed by the Journal’s anonymous sources, thought it is noted that Microsoft “would be a minority investor in a roughly $70 million round of equity financing.”

This, of course, means that Google is doomed and Android as we know it is over. The Internet said so shortly after the rumor broke.

Except that’s not what it means at all.

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