Oracle V. Google Part Deux: The Copyright Appeal
Oracle has filed an appeal in its unsuccessful copyright and patent case against Google involving the Java programming language...
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Microsoft Attacks Gmail Over Privacy In Latest “Scroogled” Campaign
attacked Google Shopping with a “Scroogled” campaign last November, Microsoft is back again. This time it goes after Gmail as an evil...
Google Maps “Returns” To Windows Phones, Scoutmob Goes On A Google Field Trip
We agree that it looked bad — and the conspiracy theory made for a sexy and provocative story — however it simply wasn’t accurate. Danny...
Google Chairman Schmidt Touts Android Sales: “We’re Like The New Microsoft”
Quoted in a Bloomberg article Schmidt said the following: Booming demand for Android-based smartphones is helping Google add share at the...
Google Puts “Cookiegate” To Bed As More Legal Battles Loom
approved Google’s $22.5 million settlement with the FTC. Some Google critics decried the settlement as having little impact on Google....
Cash-Strapped Euro Governments Look To Online Giants For Additional Tax Revenues
criticized and investigated for what several European governments consider to be tax avoidance. In the UK and France in particular Google...
Europeans: Google Privacy Policy Not Illegal But Please Make Some Changes
saber rattling, commentary and anticipation yesterday there was an expectation that Google would be asked by European data protection...
One Down: Google Settles With Publishers Over Book Scanning
announced today that it had settled long-standing litigation with Google over its book scanning project. Google was sued in late 2005...
Acer, Skyhook And Google’s Android Self-Interest
Google: Acer Can’t Work On “Non-Compatible Android” & Be Part Of Open Handset Alliance What Is The One True Android & How “Open” Is It?...
What Is The One True Android & How “Open” Is It?
Ironically on iPhone 5 day, Google finds itself about to be embroiled in a fresh debate over how much it controls “open” Android as well...
UK Writer Repeats Gmail “Racial Profiling” Claim Against Google
claims that he’s replicated US writer Nathan Newman’s informal “experiment” suggesting that Google conducts “racial profiling” in the...
India Begins Formal Antitrust Investigation Against Google
Reuters the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has opened a formal antitrust investigation against Google. The article reports that...
If The AFA Boycotts Google Over Gay Rights, Will It Remove Itself From Google?
The American Family Association doesn’t like Google’s new Legalize Love effort to promote gay rights worldwide. Doesn’t like it so much...
UK Privacy Regulator Reopens “Wi-Spy” Investigation Because Of FCC Findings Of Intention
The original 2010 investigation was closed without any penalty being assessed against Google. But the subsequent finding of intentional...
Truthdig’s Robert Scheer: Facebook Helps “A Denial Of Basic Human Rights”
Scheer is an old-school veteran journalist. He has several books to his credit, is a professor of journalism at the University of...
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