
EU Gives Google More Time To Respond To Antitrust Charges – Pushes Deadline To August 17
According to a report on Reuters, Google spokesman Al Verney said the EU granted Google’s request for an extension to review court...

Study Claims Google Is Delivering “Degraded” Search Results, Adding Steam To EU Antitrus
In a study sponsored by Yelp – one of the companies listed as a complainant in the EU antitrust case against Google, former FTC advisor...

Getty Images Added As “Interested Third Person” In EU Antitrust Charges Against Google
Getty Images released a statement yesterday confirming it has been added to the EU’s antitrust case against Google as an “interested...

Google Could Face Deterrent-Sized Fines In EU Antitrust Case
With April’s antitrust charges related to Google’s handling of its comparison shopping product, the European Union told the search giant...

Google’s European President Brittin Undertakes New Charm Offensive
Google seems to be striking a more humble and conciliatory tone in Europe — out of necessity. Eric Schmidt, the primary face of Google in...

Another “Market Abuse” Android Complaint Filed Against Google In Europe
Disconnect makes privacy and security apps. The company says that Google removed its new app from Google Play because it allegedly...

Google Hopes To Buy EU Publisher Goodwill With $150M Digital News Initiative
In London today Google has announced a new $150 million Digital News Initiative (DNI). It’s officially intended to help European...

EU Files Antitrust “Statement Of Objections” Against Google On Shopping Search, Also Tar
As expected, the European Commission has filed a “Statement of Objections” against Google. These are formal antitrust charges against the...

Russians Open Formal Antitrust Case Against Google Over Android
Reuters reported this morning that Russia’s competition regulator had formally opened an antitrust investigation into Google’s control...

EU Seeks To Overcome “Loser” Digital Status With Single Market, New Taxes On U.S. Web Co
EU digital czar Günther Oettinger is signaling that he wants to make a series of moves to level the digital playing field for European...

New European Digital Economy Commissioner A “Google Hawk”
Germany has been in some ways the epicenter of Google criticism in Europe. And that criticism is personified in the form of the new...

Have We Reached “Peak Android”?
Just as Google’s US search market share seems to have topped out at about 67 percent, Android’s global market share may also have peaked...

Google Contracts Forcing Search, Apps On Android Partners — Report
Twin Design / Shutterstock.com The Information is reporting that it has seen “confidential documents … [that] show Google has been adding...

Dear News Corp & Google: An Open Letter On Their Open Letters To Each Other Over Competition
Last week, Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp sent an open letter to the European Union outlining competition concerns it has about Google. This...

EU Taking Harder Look At $19B Facebook-WhatsApp Deal
European regulators have reportedly sent an unusual “second wave” of questions to a range of companies as part of its antitrust review of...

EU Readying New Android Antitrust Complaint Against Google
According to a Reuters article, which is consistent with earlier news reports, European competition authorities are laying the foundation...

Google Tries To Kill Android Class Action Before It Gets Going
picked up the baton, filing a would-be class action in California federal district court. On Friday, Google moved to dismiss the case....

Letter Hints At Many New EU Investigations Against Google
reporting that a letter from European Competition chief Joaquín Almunia seeks to rally support for the existing Google antitrust...

Google’s Android Draws Fresh Antitrust Complaint In Europe
There are also older complaints about Android before the European Commission (EC). According to an article in the Wall Street Journal the...
























