The Justice Department certainly hasn't been bashful about asking various search engines and social media platforms to share privileged data before – even without a warrant. For the denizens of the ether jungle, however, most of us would find...
Department of Justice (DOJ) and the European Commission (EC) each announced that the deal had been cleared by their respective antitrust authorities and could proceed. This is an important milestone in the approval process and it moves us closer to...
SOPA’s predecessor COICA would have allowed the Justice Department to seize domain names and order credit card and banks with U.S.operations to cease doing business with the accused sites immediately.
The new look can be attributed to the technology gained via Google's acquisition of airline data software company ITA, finalized in April this year after a Department of Justice investigation. Since giving us an early look in September, Google has...
As the Federal Trade Commission continues their investigation and the Department of Justice reviews the Motorola and Admeld deals, Google’s PAC has also hired former Democratic House leader and now lobbyist Richard Gephardt.
CEO Rich Skrenta noted that the products Apple has brought to market have done far more damage to Microsoft than the Department of Justice lawsuit they faced in the 1990s. Research from Nielsen last week showed that US internet users spend more...
When I wrote my last article, Being Bad For Great Justice: A New Privacy Scandal Rocks Second Life, and sent it upstairs to the folks that post it, I sent in a warning that things would, sooner or later, get ugly over the topic.
If you are an online poker player using PokerStars.com, you would have found the site had been seized Friday and a Department of Justice notice was there in place of your normal access page. Daniel Tzvetkoff, who had been facing 75 years jail in...
Seems a Department of Justice proposed settlement has appeased all sides of the Google-ITA acquisition debate. Federal Trade Commission antitrust investigation after the Justice Department completes its review of Google's acquisition of travel...
Justice Department's top antitrust official, recused herself from the proceedings. Don't you miss the good old days when huge companies like Google and Facebook didn't force worse user experiences on us?
Apple's recent honeymoon seems to be short-lived with reports of regulatory scrutiny coming from the Department of Justice and from the Federal Trade Commission on various grounds. The [Justice Dept.is doing outreach," the Post quoted one Hollywood...
Quoting an unnamed source close to the situation, the New York Post today reported that Apple's iPad/iPhone development restrictions could go under scrutiny by either the Department of Justice or the Federal Trade Commission.
Entertainment Television, Cirque du Soleil, and Bravo; Red Bull, Mozilla, Microsoft, Compaq, Trump International, the United Nations, the Department of Justice, Paltalk, Rocketboom and Nokia; as well as Nelson Mandela, Prince Charles, Sir Richard...
Powell was Chairman of the FCC from 2001 to 2005 and has also served as the Chief of Staff of the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division. AOL is on a mission to help create the future of media and content and the AOL Board will play a central...
If you want to live a life of crime, you may not want to add former Justice Department officials to your friends list. Sopo was posting how he was living the good live in Cancun, after eluding US authorities who sought him for over $200,000 in bank...
We know Google attempted to get Yahoo paid search to use its program, but dropped the idea when the Justice Department thought they should investigate. Join us for Search Engine Strategies San Jose, August 10-14, 2009, at the McEnery Convention...
Whatever cord finally struck to get these two together, it might be a long road ahead of them with the Department of Justice before the deal is done. It helps us, but from what i have read so far, those services will be intact.
Last month, the Department of Justice here in the States launched an antitrust investigation into the settlement, despite the deal's nonexclusive clauses. Google's book settlement in the US is not sitting well with some in Europe.
Varney, President Obama's nomination to head the Justice Department's anti-trust division, when she compared Google's monopoly to Microsoft's monopoly. As I've said once or twice before, it's only a matter of short time before Google is chopped up...
It seems the team over in Mountain View wasn't up for a battle with the Department of Justice and nixed the deal just an hour before the suit was served. Google Completes DoubleClick Acquisition with EU Approval Even though Google announced the...
