MrGuvernment,
I think you're missing the point. Google is probably creating a web browser to secure it's mode of collecting marketing information... which makes them revenue. Microsoft is most likely trying to take advantage of their 'built-in' browser IE to make gains into the online...
One Browser to rule them all...
Microsoft web browser that covers its tracks could hit Googles advertising
This may have more to do with securing marketing statistics & revenue. After all, the company that builds your browser would also be able to define the means for data collection, as...