Wordpress long predates Google's acquisition of Blogger. In fact, I think hosted Wordpress.com predates the acquisition, too. And even if it didn't, Wordpress

Wordpress long predates Google's acquisition of Blogger. In fact, I think hosted Wordpress.com predates the acquisition, too. And even if it didn't, Wordpress already had enough market share and mind share by then thatit didn't have to scrabble to get a foothold against the giant. Plus Google doesn't seem to care much at all about Blogger and hasn't thrown any weight behind it.