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Story: Adobe to bundle Google toolbar

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Posted by: Roger Pratt (Saturday 24 June 2006, 7:24 AM)

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The questions I always want answered: does anyone really like shockwave?

Why doesn't google focus on making a better search engine? It's good for facts, no doubt, but for ideas it's no good at all: a child has a better understanding of language than google's glorified match-the-word searches.

Why doesn't google focus purely on search - because if its search engine were superior to the other engines, it wouldn't need do anything more to assure its leading position.

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