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WASHINGTON (AP) — Apple was never serious about replacing Google with Microsoft’s Bing as the default search engine in Macs and iPhones, but kept the possibility open as a "bargaining chip'' to extract bigger payments from Google, a Microsoft executive testified Wednesday in the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century.

WASHINGTON (AP) – Apple was never serious about replacing Google with Microsoft’s Bing as the default search engine in Macs and iPhones, but kept the possibility open as a “bargaining chip” to extract bigger payments from Google, a Microsoft executive testified Wednesday in the biggest US antitrust trial in a quarter century. “It is no […]

"It is no secret that Apple is making more money on Bing existing than Bing does, Mikhail Parakhin, Microsofts chief of advertising and web services, said in U.S. District Court in Washington. The comment drew a laugh from the courtroom. Parakhin was describing Microsofts years of futility trying to supplant Google on Apple devices.

“It is no secret that Apple is making more money on Bing existing than Bing does,’’ Microsoft's ad chief Mikhail Parakhin testified, drawing a laugh.

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Apple was never serious about replacing Google with Microsofts Bing as the default search engine in Macs and iPhones, but kept the possibility open as a bargaining chip to extract bigger payments from Google, a Microsoft executive testified on Wednesday in the biggest US antitrust trial in a quarter-century.

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A Microsoft executive says Apple gets Google to pay more to be the default search engine on iPhones and Macs by dangling the idea of switching its devices to Bing.

A Microsoft executive says Apple gets Google to pay more to be the default search engine on iPhones and Macs by dangling the idea of switching its devices to Bings search engine

Apple was never serious about replacing Google with Microsoft’s Bing as the default search engine in Macs and iPhones, but kept the possibility open as a...

Apple was never serious about replacing Google with Microsoft’s Bing as the default search engine in Macs and iPhones, but kept the possibility open as a “bargaining chip’’ to extract bigger payments from Google, a Microsoft executive testified Wednesday in the biggest US antitrust trial in a quarter century.