So at last, however small it be, Microsoft tastes victory over Google in the internet market. Reportedly, they have become the default search engine on Dells entire range of computers. The three-year agreement, which kicks off in February, displaces an existing search deal that Google had with Dell.

Microsoft is hoping that the inclusion of Windows Live Search will give the software maker a foot-up in its battle to supplant Google as the number one used search engine in the world. Which is significantly smaller than what Google has at this moment.

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