On: No price Microsoft could pay Apple to use Bing: Go...

[iamleppert]

With that logic, one only has to look at the decline of the quality of Google Search results and ask yourself, why does Apple continue to endorse such a low quality product?

[notaustinpowers → iamleppert]

20% of your yearly income being guaranteed free money is a pretty big motivator.

[happyopossum → notaustinpowers]

5% - Apple's annual revenue is ~$400B

[3np → happyopossum]

~20% of profits, though. Regardless, I found the number staggeringly high.

[jbverschoor → iamleppert]

You think big is and has been for the past 15 years any better?

[ericb → jbverschoor]

Assuming you meant bing, it is now better. For my last 3 programming problems, google wiffed, and bing had results that led to answers.

[Jensson → ericb]

Do you search for programming problems on your iphone?

[ericb → Jensson]

Very rarely. Better search is better search, though, and this is a good test.