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A Microsoft executive testified that Apple's consideration of replacing Google with Microsoft's Bing as the default search engine on Macs and iPhones was not a genuine endeavor.
WASHINGTON (AP) Apple was never serious about replacing Google with Microsoft’s Bing as the default search engine in Macs and iPhones, but kept the possibility open as a "bargaining chip'' to extract bigger payments from Google, a Microsoft executive testified Wednesday in the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century.