Mozilla's Firefox internet browser has taken off since 2002 when internet users first began using it as an alternative to Microsoft's standard Internet Explorer browser. In the beginning, using Firefox became a way tech users could signal their computer savvy. Firefox remains an extremely popular internet browser with users around the globe who claim allegiance to its user friendly design. However, tt has a serious long term problem in the form of Google. 85 percent of Mozilla's income comes from the money Google pays them to make Google.com the automatic home page and search bar. With the rising popularity of the Google Chrome browser, it is not clear that Google will want to continue their payments to Mozilla raising questions about the company's long term financial stability.
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