Google reportedly has reached a deal with EuropeanUnion (EU) regulators regarding its so-called anticompetitive search practices. Google refused to comment on the report, but a spokesperson for the firm told the New York Times, "Google continues...
In an interview with the New York Times, EuropeanUnion’s antitrust chief, Joaquín Almunia, noted one solution to deal with this issue could be "labeling" – or something that clearly distinguishes when Google is promoting its own services...
Katz is in the spotlight for authoring a rather weak anti-Google rant, “Google’s Monopoly and Internet Freedom”, using the Wall Street Journal as his platform as we get closer to the July 2 deadline the EuropeanUnion has set for Google to adjust...
Google is no stranger to antitrust scrutiny, but this year Google’s search dominance has been the subject of investigations in the EuropeanUnion. Undoubtedly, Google’s pending purchase of Motorola (for 12 times more than it paid for YouTube) lead...
EuropeanUnion justice chief Viviane Reding, says sites like Google and Facebook must abide by data privacy rules or else they will face court action. Two studies disagree - Los Angeles Times Google's Quest to Build a Better Boss - The New York Times
In the EuropeanUnion, Google is facing increasing antitrust scrutiny from regulators over its search practices -- with the possibility that Google will have to give the EU access to its algorithm. Edelman no doubt will be cheering on the European...
Italy has just closed their investigation but the EuropeanUnion is doing a wide spread inquiry with a 120 question survey out to various industries and companies. The New York Times reported the "European Commission opened a formal inquiry into...
Hey, advertisers in the EuropeanUnion. The European Commission (EC) wants to know all about it. These questionnaires were sent out to major European and U.S.based companies involved in publishing, Internet searching, advertising, and...
The Economic Times reports "pressure is growing on Google to lift the veil on some of its inner workings as European regulators investigate complaints that Google's search engine unfairly discriminates against certain websites' by the EuropeanUnion.
Has Google abused its dominant position in search in the EuropeanUnion? Google To Gain Access To Over 1.5 Million European Patent Documents - Search Engine Land The change was prompted by an article entitled, "A Bully Finds a Pulpit on the Web...
One wonders if when they "urge policymakers in the United States, EuropeanUnion and elsewhere to take steps to break down barriers to free trade and Internet commerce" are they asking for unfettered ability to dominate the web themselves.
The EuropeanUnion is pushing for stronger privacy rules, to give users more control over how Google (as well as other search engines and social networking sites) uses personal information, Reuters reported.
Across the EuropeanUnion, there are 50 different dates that are observed as national public holidays, yet over 30 of them are observed by no more than one or two member states. Understanding variations in seasons, fiscal years, and popular...
Yahoo, Microsoft To Change Privacy PoliciesPressure from the EuropeanUnion apparently has Yahoo and Microsoft changing their privacy policies. Fixing Typos by Web Users, Without Raising Hackles, NY Times
Pressure from the EuropeanUnion has Yahoo and Microsoft changing their privacy policies, according to the Financial Times. The Article 29 Working Party, a group of national officials that advises the EuropeanUnion on privacy policy, last month...
Union, led by France, is doing something very similar. The European Add a Phone Link From Listings to Sellers, New York Times From The SEW Blog. Daily SearchCast, June 14, 2006: MySpace To Auction Search Traffic; Google Picasa
Sorry, asking the US Justice Department and the EuropeanUnion to investigate
whether Microsoft is unfair with implementing search within Internet Explorer
shows you do spend time talking about them.
The EuropeanUnion French-led i2010 Digital Libraries project NY Times Nov 21 2005 4:47PM GMT The concept behind the WDL is to use public and private money to create a virtual library giving anyone access to the world's "rare and unique cultural...
Similarly, there was a fairly constant level of interest in the EuropeanUnion until last week when mentions nearly tripled in the run-up and aftermath of elections in France and Denmark that put the future of the EU's constitution in doubt.
The EuropeanUnion has told Microsoft it has to unbundle its media player. A Search Site for Search Sites Is Accused of Trespassing New York Times, Sept.http://www.nytimes.com/library/tech/99/09/cyber/cyberlaw/24law.html