Star Browser Wars Over, Say Microsoft, Mozilla, Opera, Google
Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 18th Apr 2007 22:38 UTC
Internet & Networking The browser wars are over, and now Microsoft, Mozilla and other vendors plan to focus on positioning the browser as a development platform. That was the consensus of a panel of representatives at the O'Reilly Web 2.0 Expo who help develop Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera and the Google Reader.
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Why is Google on the panel?
by eKstreme on Wed 18th Apr 2007 22:59 UTC
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2005-07-06

They don't have a browser - no, Google Reader doesn't qualify.

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RE: Why is Google on the panel?
by flanque on Wed 18th Apr 2007 23:01 in reply to "Why is Google on the panel?"
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2005-12-15

Google are in the business of content delivery so I guess that might have something to do with it. They're also a very big heavyweight in the industry.

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RE: Why is Google on the panel?
by Kroc on Wed 18th Apr 2007 23:03 in reply to "Why is Google on the panel?"
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2005-11-10

Google hire many Mozillaians who work extensively on Firefox. Google are one of the largest contributors to Mozilla.

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RE: Why is Google on the panel?
by Almafeta on Wed 18th Apr 2007 23:27 in reply to "Why is Google on the panel?"
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2007-02-22

I've never even heard of Google Reader...

Edited 2007-04-18 23:27

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