Apple was a big contributor to webkit waay before Chrome even existed.
I don't really understand the love for Android (and sometimes Google) and hate for Apple. The first versions of Android were a clone of blackberry until Apple unveiled the iPhone.
> I don't really understand the love for Android (and sometimes Google) and hate for Apple
The reasons are all over this discussion, just spend some time reading it. My takeaway might be that some people value autonomy and ownership, and feel like Android gives them more of that.