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Next thing you know people will be making 'free' browsers just to capitalize on the search revenue.
by fleitz 16y ago
Next thing you know people will be making 'free' browsers just to capitalize on the search revenue.
- barrkel 16y agoA browser used by the user for browsing the is huge distances away from browser plugins that hijack the home page for purposes unrelated to the initiating task.
- fleitz 16y agoPerhaps bing works better when searching for baby face making sites. http://ask.metafilter.com/70731/Why-is-Google-Toolbar-bundled-with-everything http://ask.metafilter.com/70731/Why-is-Google-Toolbar-bundle... I've certainly seen Google's toolbar bundled with pretty much anything not related to searching the web. Yes, it's easier to remove, but it's damn annoying after clicking Next Next Next, that Google Toolbar is installed. Also, you'd never find a shitty site like baby-face-maker or whatever advertising on Google.
- yeahsure 16y agoI thought Firefox was supported through AdSense at least in part? The default home-page for a fresh install is a customized Google search. If you click on an ad after your search, Mozilla gets a cut.
- heliotrope 16y agoi think that was the joke.
- patrickk 16y agoNo it's true, bizarre as it sounds. http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/mozilla-posts-2009-revenue-surge-google-diversification-issue-remains/41937 http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/mozilla-posts-2009-revenue-sur...