On February 17, the company received a letter from the European Commission, Competition Directorate-General, notifying it that the Commission has received a complaint against Motorola Mobility by Apple regarding the enforcement of [Motorola's...
U.S.and EU antitrust authorities have approved Google's proposed acquisition of Motorola Mobility. We have approved the acquisition of Motorola Mobility by Google because, upon careful examination, this transaction does not itself raise competition...
The European Commission has put Google's proposed $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility on hold pending further investigation. Google is seeking regulatory approval for its purchase of Motorola's mobile hardware branch.
Schmidt said that the majority of TVs will have Google TV embedded by the summer of 2012, although the firm has no plans to buy a TV hardware provider despite its recent move into the smartphone market with the purchase of Motorola Mobility.
Google's buyout of Motorola Mobility is already under scrutiny from the U.S. According to the newly filed M.6381, the European Commission received notification for the Motorola / Google deal on November 25.
