Microsoft's Web Browser Strategy and Controversies

What tactic did Microsoft use to promote its Edge browser over Google Chrome?

• Using humorous notifications

• Offering free upgrades

• Partnering with other tech companies

• Providing exclusive features

Why did Internet Explorer 4 become controversial upon its release?

• It lacked essential features

• It was more expensive than other browsers

• It was difficult to remove from Windows

• It was not compatible with Windows 95

What was the main criticism against Microsoft regarding its browser strategy in the late 1990s?

• Charging users for Internet Explorer

• Using its OS dominance to push Internet Explorer

• Not updating Internet Explorer frequently

• Not supporting other operating systems

What was the outcome of the U.S. government's antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft?

• Microsoft was broken up into smaller companies

• Microsoft was fined heavily

• Microsoft was banned from selling Windows

• Microsoft agreed to a settlement

How did Microsoft continue its browser strategy with Windows 10 and 11?

• By discontinuing Edge

• By offering Edge as a paid service

• By integrating Edge deeply into the OS

• By making Edge optional