Posts tagged: google
EU gives Google ‘weeks’ to ease antitrust concerns
The European Union has given Google "a matter of weeks" to propose remedies to antitrust concerns arising from its alleged dominant position in the online search market.
Google Gets “Last Chance” to Settle With EU on Antitrust Abuses
Google stands accused of boosting its ad services while suppressing rival ad vendors
Google eyes layoffs in wake of Motorola Mobility buy, report says
A new report from TechCrunch claims Google could lay off Motorola Mobility employees after it closes the deal later this week. [Read more]
Google looks to close Motorola Mobility acquisition by Wednesday
The company says that it'll now move forward with closing the deal, thanks to China finally giving its stamp of approval. [Read more]
EU competition chief: We’ll settle with Google over antitrust
The European Union's Competition Commissioner says that all parties would benefit if "restoring competition" is the focus of his office's efforts. [Read more]
China to Google: Android must remain open
In OKing the Google-Motorola merger, regulators in China stipulate that Google must make the Android OS free and open for five years. [Read more]
China clears Google, Motorola merger: Deal to close ‘within days’
Following China's approval of the deal, Google is set to acquire smartphone maker Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion as soon as this coming week. [Read more]
Google brings further tweaks to Gmail
Company announces changes meant to "continue to bring people front and center in Gmail." Google+ is of course part of the equation. [Read more]
Oracle-Google: Another juror falls as impasse looms (again)
Verdict deliberations in Oracle v. Google have been mixed up as the jury looks like it might be stuck on the question of infringement once again. [Read more]
Fiat brilliantly punks VW on Google Street View
Fiat workers notice a Street View car filming in their area. So one staff member decides to drive right up to the door of VW's nearby headquarters and park a Fiat 500 there. The Street View car photographs it. [Read more]
LG Optimus Elite gains access to Google Wallet
Prospective LG Optimus Elite users on Virgin Mobile's network will be able to activate Google Wallet. [Read more]