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What Google Just Announced Is a Bombshell
May 29th, 2015
Now on Tap could change everything about your phone What Google just announced at its IO conference is a bombshell for the future of the company. For years the search giant has witnessed the chipping away of its core ...
European Commission opens Google antitrust proceedings
April 15th, 2015
The Commission has sent a Statement of Objections to Google on its comparison shopping service and has opened a separate formal investigation into Android. The European Commission has sent a Statement of Objections to Google alleging the company has ...
Europe to Pull Trigger on Google Antitrust Charges
April 15th, 2015
Case would be EU’s biggest competition battle since pursuit of Microsoft a decade ago Europe’s antitrust regulator plans to file formal charges against Google Inc.for violating antitrust laws, a person familiar with the matter said Tuesday, stepping up a five-year investigation ...
EU Lays Groundwork for Antitrust Charges Against Google
April 2nd, 2015
Regulator seeks permission to publish complaints against Internet giant in long-running probe Europe’s competition regulator is preparing to move against Google Inc. in the next few weeks, a person familiar with the matter said Wednesday, setting the stage for charges against the ...
Russia Looks to Squeeze More Tax From Google — Report
March 9th, 2015
Russia is considering a move to raise taxes on international Internet company Google, business daily Vedomosti reported Friday citing unnamed government sources. The issue was discussed at a meeting initiated by former Communications Minister and Kremlin aide Igor Shchyogolyev and attended by officials from the Kremlin and the Communications Ministry ...
Google Is Developing Its Own Uber Competitor
February 3rd, 2015
The two companies are going to war over self-driving taxis. Uber faces an ever-growing cast of adversaries that includes dubious regulators, litigious drivers, hostile members of the press, and somewell-funded rivals. But the most significant threat to the app-based transportation company may be ...
Google’s ad revenue continues to struggle
January 30th, 2015
Google remains obsessed with doing everything — from developing phones to making self-driving cars to building high-speed Internet cables — but it’s still struggling with one of the most basic ways it makes money: online advertising. The company’s earnings ...
Speaking at Davos, Google’s executive chairman Eric Schmidt says the Internet will vanish
January 23rd, 2015
Speaking at Davos, Google’s executive chairman explains that we’ll all be experiencing our digital connections as a seamless part of our everyday world. Digitally speaking, we’re not even plodding along yet. Why, AT&T is throttling my data this month ...
Google and Apple in $415m ‘non-poaching’ settlement offer
January 16th, 2015
Four of the world’s biggest tech giants – Apple, Google, Intel and Adobe – have agreed to a new settlement of $415m (£273.5m) in an attempt to resolve a lawsuit. The US lawsuit alleged the firms agreed not to ...
Google To Close Its Google News Service In Spain On December 16 In Response To New Law
December 11th, 2014
Google is saying adios to Google News in Spain, after announcing it will close the service down in the country on December 16 in response to the impact of a new law. The company said that incoming legislation in the European country will ...
