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Re:Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski Expresses Interest in Buying G... by perihelions on Tuesday November 19, 2024 @03:33PM (#42187801)
How is Chrome valued at $15-20 billion? The chromium part is free; and the added value of chrome that's not chromium, AFAICT, is mainly "integrates with Google products"—i.e., the parts that would get nuked in an antitrust action.
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Re:Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski Expresses Interest in Buying G... by xnx on Tuesday November 19, 2024 @03:40PM (#42187859)
> How is Chrome valued at $15-20 billion?

Chrome has 3.45 billion users worldwide.

As the gatekeeper between the user and the web, there's no shortage of to ways burn the good reputation of Chrome for one-time financial gains.

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Re:Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski Expresses Interest in Buying G... by trog on Tuesday November 19, 2024 @04:26PM (#42188250)
How is the software that decides the first thing most people see or do when they turn on their computers to go online worth a lot of money, you're asking?
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