Google also has other deep integration with Apple, such as what our Apple Continues To Integrate
Google (& AdSense) Into Software article from last August covers. Google CEO Eric Schmidt, of course,
is also part of Apple's board of directors.
Lenovo is partnered with Microsoft, which ousted Google as Lenovo's previous partner. Despite the
Microsoft deal being signed in March 2007, Lenovo still cut a deal with Google in August 2007 to use
Google as a partner for its Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay project.
Toshiba is partnered with Google through a deal that was expanded in January 2007.
While the deal is good for Microsoft, you can expect that Google will try to entice HP users away
from their default settings. So will Yahoo. And Ask, for that matter.
