TAG: European commission

Microsoft: Google hindering development of YouTube app for Windows Phone

03 Jan, 2013, 7:01 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Windows Mobile 1 Comments

Microsoft is alleging via a blog post that Google is preventing it from offering consumers a fully featured YouTube app for Windows Phone devices. More

Amazon wins EU e-book pricing battle with Apple

13 Dec, 2012, 5:44 pm IST General

European Union regulators ended an antitrust probe into e-book prices on Thursday, accepting an offer by Apple and four publishers to ease pricing ... More

EU officials: We were hacked at Web conference

12 Nov, 2012, 10:08 am IST General

A European official says her staff members were hacked when they joined her for a conference on Internet security in Azerbaijan. European Commission ... More

European regulators eye Google antitrust truce

25 Jul, 2012, 9:45 am IST Web services

European regulators say they are encouraged by recent negotiations with Google aimed at settling an antitrust ... More

Intel fights $1.3 bln EU antitrust fine in court

04 Jul, 2012, 12:40 pm IST Web services

EU antitrust regulators relied on "profoundly inadequate" evidence in their case against Intel, the U.S. chipmaker said in court on Tuesday in a bid to ..n More

FACTBOX - Crunch time for Google as EU deadline looms

30 Jun, 2012, 1:25 pm IST Web services

Google faces arguably its biggest challenge next week when it will have to decide whether to respond ... More

EU court cuts Microsoft antitrust fine by 4.3 pct

27 Jun, 2012, 4:55 pm IST Web services

Microsoft Corp lost its appeal against an EU decision penalizing it for defying an antitrust ruling, bringing nearer to an end a decade-long battle ... More

U.S. judge sets 2013 trial date for Apple e-book lawsuit

23 Jun, 2012, 5:59 pm IST Web services

A U.S. judge on Friday set a 2013 trial date for a lawsuit from the U.S. government accusing Apple and book publishers of conspiring to fix the prices ... More

Indie booksellers object to U.S. e-books deal

16 Jun, 2012, 12:35 pm IST Web services

The American Booksellers Association, which represents U.S. independent bookstores, has objected to the U.S. government's proposed settlement ... More

EU court to rule on $1.1 billion Microsoft fine on June 27

25 May, 2012, 2:05 pm IST Shayne Rana Web services

Europe's second-highest court will rule on June 27 whether EU regulators were justified in fining Microsoft 899 million euros ($1.1 billion) ... More

Apple says U.S. e-book lawsuit 'fundamentally flawed'

24 May, 2012, 10:08 am IST Web services 1 Comments

Apple Inc is rejecting charges that it conspired to fix prices of electronic books, calling the U.S. government's antitrust lawsuit a "fundamentally flawed" ... More

Apple, publishers must face consumers' e-book suit

16 May, 2012, 9:17 am IST Web services

Apple Inc and five major book publishers have failed to persuade a U.S. judge to throw out a lawsuit by consumers accusing them of conspiring to raise ... More

Apple denies involvement in e-book price fixing

13 Apr, 2012, 6:13 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Web services

A report by Bloomberg now elaborates on Apple’s response to the earlier reports about they being sued by the ... More

US accuses Apple, publishers of e-book price fixing

12 Apr, 2012, 9:43 am IST Web services

The U.S. government sued Apple Inc and five publishers, saying they conspired to fix the prices of ... More

Apple approaches EU with Motorola Mobility woes

21 Feb, 2012, 3:38 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Smartphones

Fresh reports confirm that the dispute between Apple and Motorola Mobility over disputed patents have escalated ... More

EU probes into Samsung's 3G license patent practices

01 Feb, 2012, 4:01 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Smartphones 1 Comments

South Korean-based, Samsung Electronics has been off late, battling a host of patent infringement accusations ... More

Facebook accused of leaking private user info to advertisers

28 Nov, 2011, 11:57 am IST Naina Khedekar Social Networking 2 Comments

We’ve seen it over and over again, Facebook and its infamous way of of handling user security. Last week, ... More

Microsoft Approaches the EC, Google is the Target

01 Apr, 2011, 3:59 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Social Networking

This time it's Microsoft that has filed complaints against Google. More

Feb 6 is Safer Internet Day

06 Feb, 2007, 3:15 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan Windows

Over 40 countries will observe the 'Safer Internet Day', on February 6, 2007, to raise awareness about Internet safety, across the globe. More