Chrome Engineer: Firefox Is A Partner, Not A Competitor<\/a>
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGoogle and Firefox renewed their partnership last week, ensuring that Google will remain Firefox's default search engine (and major source of revenue). Kara Swisher reported that the deal brings in ju…\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
If Google is competing in the browser market it Chrome, then why is it signing big-money agreements with Mozilla\/Firefox? 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