Google Celebrates As Samsung Retracts Plan To Switch Over To Microsoft Bing For Now
Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri
Google (Alphabet Inc) breathes a sigh of relief as Samsung Electronics decides not to replace Google with Microsoft's Bing as the default search engine on its smartphones for now. Samsung suspended an internal review exploring the switch, citing concerns over market perception and impact on business relations with Google.

May 19, 2023 | 1:34 pm
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Microsoft's Bing misses out on becoming the default search engine on Samsung smartphones, losing a potential opportunity to gain market share.
Microsoft's Bing not becoming the default search engine on Samsung smartphones means it misses out on a significant opportunity to gain market share in the search engine space. This decision is highly relevant and important for Microsoft's business.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Samsung decides against switching to Microsoft's Bing as the default search engine on its smartphones, maintaining its long-standing business relationship with Google.
Samsung's decision to not switch to Microsoft's Bing as the default search engine on its smartphones maintains its long-standing business relationship with Google. This decision is highly relevant for Samsung's business, but its impact on stock price is neutral.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 100
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Google remains the default search engine on Samsung smartphones, avoiding potential loss of market share to Microsoft's Bing.
Google retaining its position as the default search engine on Samsung smartphones ensures continued market dominance and prevents potential loss of market share to Microsoft's Bing. This decision is highly relevant and important for Google's business.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100