Microsoft Is Offering Free Gift Cards if You Stick with Edge over Chrome
Microsoft offers 1,300 Rewards points worth about $10-$15 to users searching Chrome on Bing in Edge to incentivize browser loyalty and steer user choices.
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Microsoft may soon ‘bribe’ users for choosing Edge over Google Chrome: here's how
Microsoft is offering users 1,300 Rewards points to encourage them to keep using Edge instead of switching to Chrome. The incentive appears when users search for Chrome on Bing. Edge holds a 15.48% market share compared to Chrome's 69.3%.
Microsoft is offering free gift cards if you stick with Edge over Chrome
Microsoft has found a new way to keep you on Edge. When Windows 11 users search for “Chrome” on Bing, they’re offered 1,300 Microsoft Rewards points for not switching. Those points can be traded for Amazon, Spotify, or Roblox gift cards, turning your browser loyalty into real-world offerings and adding a new twist to the browser wars.
A lobby group, to which a number of browser manufacturers such as Google and Opera belong, accuses Microsoft of unfair marketing tactics around its own browser Edge. It is said that the software group is trying to "brief" users to use Edge. (Read more)
Microsoft may soon 'bribe' users into choosing Edge over Google Chrome: here's how
We've all been there: you get a new Windows device with Microsoft Edge pre-installed. The first thing you usually do is open Edge and use Bing to search for Google Chrome, ditching the Microsoft browser for good. Well, it turns out that Microsoft is well aware of this problem and is now even willing to […]
Browser Choice Alliance Accuses Microsoft of "Bribing" Users With Reward Points to Stick with Edge
Microsoft has had a history of promoting its apps and services to an extent that frustrates both users and competitors. If you use Windows 10, you must have seen many ads asking you to update to Windows 11 for better security, support, and new features. Speaking in the context of browsers, Edge has been heavily […]
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