Those were truly dark times
Comment on Microsoft CEO says unfair practices by Google led to its dominance as a search engine
TAG@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Nadella said Google’s dominance was due to agreements that made it the default browser on smartphones and computers.
Google gained dominance in the early 2000s when the dominant platform was the smart phone Windows computer, which had a default browser of Google Chrome Internet Explorer and a default search engine of Google MSN search.
Ktheone@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Remavas@programming.dev 8 months ago
Maybe if they actually made them better compared to the then competition, this could’ve turned out differently; mind you, it would still be as bad, because Microsoft, but hey, different nonetheless.