Google's proposed concessions mean you could one day see a little Bing in your Google.
Microsoft's battle with Google continues -- this time over Android.
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.
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.
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 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, …
The European Union announced today that it will ask the European Court of Justice for a legal opinion on the highly protested Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA).
For those not familiar with the trade agreement, ACTA is an international treaty aimed …
Networking technology giant Cisco has filed an appeal with the European Union today over the October approval of Microsoft’s $8.5 billion acquisition of Skype.
Cisco, along with Italian VoIP provider Messagenet SpA, is challenging the decision to approve the merger …
Google’s planned acquisition of Motorola Mobility has just officially passed muster in the European Union.
Regulators had put the deal on hold in both the U.S. and EU pending investigation for possible antitrust issues.
“We’re happy that today the European …
The European Union still can’t decide if Google’s massive presence in the web search business can be classified as an abuse of dominance that’s hurting competition for others in the field, reports Reuters.
Google has the majority of all search …
In the latest blow to Google’s ever-expanding online ambitions, the European Commission, the executive body of the European Union, has opened an antitrust investigation into Google’s practices in online advertising. According to allegations made by Microsoft‘s German subsidiary Ciao.de, British …
Here are the top cleantech stories we’re following today on the GreenBeat:
NRG Energy has announced it will invest $300 million over the next three years in BrightSource’s planned 392-megawatt Ivanpah solar thermal project (model rendering pictured). Brightsource also …
