According to reports, Microsoft’s “Bing” search application will appear as a download prompt on new Android phones in Germany, the United Kingdom and France . Previously, the application beat its competitors in Google’s bidding.
Google announced the October-December bidding results on Tuesday. The results showed that info.com won the selection screen for new Android phones in all 31 countries, PrivacyWall won the selection screen for 22 countries, and GMX won With 16 country selection screens, Bing got 13 countries selection screens. DuckDuckGo only won 8 seats in a smaller market, which is lower than one seat in each country in the previous period.
In 2018, the European Union asked Alphabet’s search department to try to make up for its monopoly on mobile search. According to Statcounter data in August, Google has a stable 97% share of the European search market. Google decided to bid for three positions to competitors, let them appear on the screen, let users choose them as the default application. At present, the bidding process has not brought many downloads to Google’s competitors.
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