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ZTE and Huawei face EU investigation over predatory pricing

By Aaron Souppouris on May 18, 2013 11:39 am + 30 comments

Chinese telecommunications giants ZTE and Huawei are set to face an EU investigation for Continue reading…
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What is FairSearch and why does it hate Google so much?

By Vlad Savov on April 12, 2013 09:00 am + 678 comments

Being the world’s favorite search engine has brought Google and its founders to positions of Continue reading…
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EU investigating Windows RT for allegedly blocking browser choice

By Bryan Bishop on July 18, 2012 04:23 pm + 264 comments

Yesterday the European Commission revealed that it was going to be investigating whether Microsoft Continue reading…
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Europe vs. Microsoft: in antitrust we trust

By Aaron Souppouris on July 17, 2012 08:10 am

The European Commission and Microsoft have been tangled in a long and drawn out legal battle that Continue reading…
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Google addresses antitrust concerns in letter to EU commission

By Chris Welch on July 2, 2012 05:53 pm + 34 comments

Google Chairman Eric Schmidt today acknowledged and addressed the EU's latest antitrust concerns Continue reading…
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EU finds four potential antitrust offenses in Google search, prefers to resolve them amicably

By Vlad Savov on May 21, 2012 08:09 am + 112 comments

After 18 months of investigation into Google's search practices, the European Commission has found Continue reading…
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Proposed UK mobile payment standard sidelined after complaints from Google and Three

By Aaron Souppouris on April 16, 2012 12:44 pm + 40 comments

The European Commission (EC) has put the brakes on Project Oscar, a mobile payments standard Continue reading…
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Intel settles antitrust case with New York for $6.5 million

By Adi Robertson on February 10, 2012 10:45 am + 7 comments

An antitrust lawsuit filed by New York's attorney general against Intel has been settled at a Continue reading…
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Google forced to pay $650,000 in damages for anti-competitive behavior with Maps

By Aaron Souppouris on February 2, 2012 04:52 pm + 103 comments

The French Tribunal de Commerce has ordered Google to pay €500,000 (around $650,000) in damages to Continue reading…
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European Commission investigating collusion among ebook sellers, Apple's involvement

By Vlad Savov on December 6, 2011 06:48 am + 40 comments

The European Commission has this morning announced that it is opening formal proceedings to Continue reading…