Google could soon link directly to rivals in its search results (at least in Europe)
Google's proposed concessions mean you could one day see a little Bing in your Google.
Google's proposed concessions mean you could one day see a little Bing in your Google.
Google is about to get hit with another round of investigations from European regulators -- a day after its privacy director announced she was stepping down.
Microsoft has been fined $731 million (561 million euros) by the European Union for failing to offer consumers a choice of which browser to use and making Internet Explorer the default.
Microsoft had six pieces of news come out today, including the Surface worldwide expansion, Yammer's new translation service, and getting slapped with regulatory fines from the EU.
What comes after LTE? Europe's digital chief, Neelie Kroes, is determined to find out.
The European Commission promises to soon release a "statement of objections" regarding Samsung's patent lawsuits across the EU.
After all, Santa knows who's naughty and who's nice.
Google's not just smart about search, mobile operating systems, and online advertising. The company is also very smart about keeping the money it earns via clever tax avoidance schemes.
And we thought it was just big U.S. window-manufacturing corporations that the European Union targeted in antitrust-like investigations.
A "technical error" could cost Microsoft over $7 billion in fines from the EU.
You’d think we’d be finished with all the nasty antitrust legal issues surrounding computer operating systems by now. Windows is still powerful, but it’s a shadow of its former monopolistic self, and Mac OS X, iOS, Android, and Linux are …
Software giant Microsoft told EU regulators today a “technical error” prevented a mandated browser-choice option being part of its just-updated Windows 7 operating system. The company apologized to the European Commission and said it would offer the browser choice option …
In an effort to avoid hefty fines from the European Union, Google has issued a proposal today to satisfy accusations that the search giant’s business practices are anti-competitive.
The EU first opened up an investigation on Google’s business practices in …
Europe’s second-highest court has upheld a massive antitrust fine against Microsoft for hindering competition, but it lowered the fine slightly by €39 million to €860 million ($1.1 billion), according to the Associated Press.
“The General Court essentially upholds the Commission’s …
The European Union’s antitrust chief has given Google a final chance to settle matter related to anti-competitiveness with its main search engine, according to a Reuters report.
The EU first opened up an investigation in November 2010 after rival companies …
The European air is rife with the stench of death, which means two things: first, that the highly controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) is unlikely to gain approval from the 27 members of the European Parliament. And second, the members …
Expedia and TripAdvisor have just filed complaints about Google’s travel search features as part of a larger antitrust probe the search giant is facing in the European Union.
Altogether the European Commission has received 13 formal complaints, including the new …
The European Union’s antitrust Commission has opened up two new investigations that will explore whether Motorola Mobility is unfairly licensing some of its patents, the organization announced today.
The investigations follow complaints from two of the biggest technology companies in …
The European Union competition commission is expected to release its finding on whether Google violated antitrust regulations in the next few days, according to a new letter from consumer rights group the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC).
Back in November 2010, …
Google’s controversial new privacy policy went into effect today, but resistance to the sweeping changes still appears strong, with a judge in the EU saying it violates EU law.
In late January, Google announced it would change its privacy policy …