From January 2009, Microsoft Live search will be the default search engine on all PCs made by Hewlett Packard for the US and Canadian markets. Microsoft had a similar agreement with Lenovo.
This deal is thought to be one of the ways Microsoft hopes to grow Live after calling off its bid to buy search engine Yahoo.  Microsoft hopes the deal will attract more people to live search because most PC users never change the default search engines from what the PC manufacture set for them when the PC is delivered.

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Tags: hewlett packard, hp, microsoft live, Search Engines

Posted June 3rd, 2008 at 12:49 am in category Search Engines. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.