Google Not Required to Sell Chrome or Android, Judge Rules in Win for Tech Giant
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A judge rules Google doesn't have to sell Chrome or Android, sparking discussion on the feasibility of such a sale.
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The next person who buys it, to make it a worthwhile investment does what? Put ads in Chrome and Android?
If I suddenly owned Chrome overnight (sort of like the movie Little Big League 1994), that would be neat, but as a commercial product there's not a lot of "good" things I could do to stay in business. Most immediate ideas would be bad.