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German antitrust watchdog announces probe of Apple
Apple became the latest target of a German antitrust crackdown on tech giants’ market power with the Federal Cartel Office announcing…
Facebook sued by FTC, 48 U.S. attorneys general alleging it operates an illegal monopoly
48 U.S. attorneys general allege Facebook is violating antitrust law by buying up competitors in order to operate an illegal monopoly …
CEO Tim Cook: Apple is ‘not a monopoly’
CBS News’ Norah O’Donnell sat down with Apple CEO Tim Cook in San Jose, California, for an exclusive interview…
Apple’s influence is greater than iPhone unit sales figures suggest
The iPhone may bring in more than 60 per cent of Apple’s revenues…
EU antitrust chief says investigation of Google’s Android, AdSense is advancing
Investigations into how Google may be using its Android smartphone operating system…
The Google-Facebook duopoly threatens diversity of thought
Google and Facebook control how millions of people find their news…
Should America’s tech giants be broken up? Apple, Amazon, Google, and Facebook may be contributing to the U.S. economy’s most persistent ailments
Google is as close to a monopoly as the Bell telephone system was in 1956…
European Union hits Google with record $2.73 billion fine for abusing internet search monopoly
The penalty is the biggest ever competition fine from the European Commission, doubling the previous record…
EU alleges Google skews search results to boost its own products and services
Google faces a new antitrust attack from European Union regulators who allege the search engine…
Slanted Google News algorithm responsible for decline of Apple’s brand appeal?
Has Google gone thermonuclear?
iPod owners notified of class-action antitrust suit alleging Apple iTunes Store monopoly abuse
The complaint has dragged on for more than 7 years now…
The decline of Android foretells the rise of a total Apple monopoly
Apple’s massive cash reserves will allow it to sway markets and assert unquestionable power…
Roger McNamee blasts Google and Microsoft; says ‘consumers abandoning Windows as fast as they can’
Roger McNamee, whose company Elevation Partners is a big Facebook investor…
Is Apple a common carrier?
As more of us take up residence in a virtual world, definitions and legal distinctions…
