A change to that relationship is one potential outcome of the Google antitrust case.
“Apple witnesses can offer testimony and evidence explaining why that assumption is wrong.”
Cue gave three main reasons why Apple wouldn’t want to make a search engine.
First, it would divert Apple’s attention, money and employees away from Apple’s core products.
The logic makes sense.
It took Bingsix years to turn its first profit.
It will be a while yet before the matter is resolved.
A two-week remedies trial is scheduled for April.
The Justice Department’s recommendations also includeGoogle selling off its Chrome browserand its Android phone operating system.
Apple didn’t immediately respond to a request for further comment.
