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MediaPost: Google Reportedly To Distribute Firefox

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 6, 2006

“In a move that appears to be aimed directly at Microsoft,
Google co-founder Larry Page is expected to announce the release of
Google Pack, a bundle of software that includes the Firefox
open-source Web browser. The software pack, first reported Thursday
by The Wall Street Journal, is also expected to include open-source
instant messaging product Trillian, Norton AntiVirus, and
RealPlayer, as well as a host of Google programs–Google Desktop
Search, Google Earth, Picasa, Google Talk, and the Google
Toolbar…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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