Joker@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agoDOJ to ask judge to force Google to sell off Chrome, Bloomberg reportsneuters.deexternal-linkmessage-square137fedilinkarrow-up1625arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1617arrow-down1external-linkDOJ to ask judge to force Google to sell off Chrome, Bloomberg reportsneuters.deJoker@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square137fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaretomatoely@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoWouldn’t it put Firefox on a pickle? Say Chrome gets bought out of Google’s hands, would they still bother to pay half a billion to Firefox to stay as the default search engine? Could Firefox survive being financially independent?
minus-squareWildPalmTree@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoI’d assume they would be willing to pay even more.
Wouldn’t it put Firefox on a pickle? Say Chrome gets bought out of Google’s hands, would they still bother to pay half a billion to Firefox to stay as the default search engine? Could Firefox survive being financially independent?
I’d assume they would be willing to pay even more.