sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 4 days agoPerplexity wants to buy Google Chrome for $34.5 billion, twice the company's value9to5google.comexternal-linkmessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up155arrow-down10cross-posted to: google@lemdro.id
arrow-up155arrow-down1external-linkPerplexity wants to buy Google Chrome for $34.5 billion, twice the company's value9to5google.comsabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square30linkfedilinkcross-posted to: google@lemdro.id
minus-squarenpdean@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 days agoIf they have 34.5 billion lying around, why don’t they make a new browser themselves?
minus-squarecraftrabbit@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·3 days agoMaking a new browser is easy. They want to buy a near monopoly over the browser market, not a browser.
minus-squarenpdean@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days ago Making a new browser is easy. Then why doesn’t anyone else do it? We have only 3 real browsers.
minus-squaresabreW4K3@lazysoci.alOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 days agoMaking a browser is ridiculously hard. Getting people to use it even harder.
If they have 34.5 billion lying around, why don’t they make a new browser themselves?
Making a new browser is easy. They want to buy a near monopoly over the browser market, not a browser.
Then why doesn’t anyone else do it? We have only 3 real browsers.
Making a browser is ridiculously hard. Getting people to use it even harder.
Netscape or go home