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01-22-2016, 03:20 PM
http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/oVpulEsPBdZDr2.pqPX2Vg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3NfbGVnbztmaT1maWxsO2g9ODY7cT03NTt3PT EzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2016-01-22T145128Z_1006990001_LYNXNPEC0L0X1_RTROPTP_2_CTEC H-US-ORACLE-GOOGLE-LAWSUIT.JPG (http://news.yahoo.com/google-paid-apple-1-billion-2014-keep-search-145128987--sector.html)(Reuters) - Google Inc paid Apple Inc $1 billion in 2014 to keep its search bar on the iPhone, Bloomberg reported, citing a transcript of court proceedings related to a copyright lawsuit filed by Oracle Corp against the search giant. Google, a unit of Alphabet Inc , gives Apple a percentage of the revenue it generates through the iPhone but details of the arrangement have never been made public. In a portion of the document reviewed by Reuters, an Oracle attorney also claimed that Android had generated revenue of about $31 billion and profit of $22 billion since its release.



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