Google secures search engine status on iOS for $3bn
Google has paid Apple $3bn for the right to remain the default search engine for Apple's products. Apple's standard search engine, Safari, is owned by Google, despite the rivalry between Android and iPhone. Google's search engine is widely considered the best, so the deal benefits both parties, with Apple providing the best possible user experience and Google receiving the most available exposure.
Everyone and their grandmother, who might have just received an iPhone and is still getting used to it, probably hate one iOS quirk that Apple …