2005. Firefox 60 million daily users in 2008. Google finances 85% of Firefox in exchange for having its search engine embedded in the browser
In 2008, partnership deal with Apple to have the Google search engine appear by default on Iphones (13 million devices sold by october 2008). Partnerships with manufacturers allow the search engine to be guaranteed to in a prime position.
2006.The Google Toolbar is part of the web navigator which makes Google the default search engine. Adobe installs it as part of a package with Shockwave (2006). http://www.slideshare.net/misteroo/all-about-google-presentation In 2005 Google announced a partnership with NASA Ames Research Center to build up 1,000,000 square feet (93,000m2) of offices and work on research projects involving large-scale data management, nanotechnology, distributed computing, and the entrepreneurial space industry. Google also entered into a partnership with Sun Microsystems in October to help share and distribute each other's technologies.The company entered into a partnership with AOL of Time Warner, to enhance each other's video search services.
In 2006, Google and Fox Interactive Media of News Corp entered into a $900 million agreement to provide search and advertising on the popular social networking site, MySpace.
Google has developed a partnership with GeoEye to launch a satellite providing Google with high-resolution (0.41 m monochrome, 1.65 m color) imagery for Google Earth. The satellite was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base on 6 September 2008. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google June 5, 2003 - Google and Lycos Europe today announced an agreement whereby Google will provide relevant content-targeted ads to the member pages of Europe's largest homepage building community, Lycos Tripod. This agreement extends the reach for Google advertisers to a potential of four million member pages of Lycos Tripod, while enabling Lycos Europe to generate revenue from one of its