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Apple Sued Over IOS 8 Occupies 23.1% of All Storage on Devices with Less Built-in Space
Jan 2, 2015Apple has been hit with yet another lawsuit, this time from users miffed over the amount of advertised storage space taken up by the iOS 8 software. The complaint, filed in California, claims iOS 8 occupies almost a quarter (23.1 per ...
Tags: Apple, IOS, Consumer Electronics
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Urged Us Court to Bar Recall Related Economic Claim Lawsuits by GM
Apr 24, 2014US-based vehicle maker General Motors (GM) has urged a local court to offer protection from certain lawsuits being filed against the company over a recall led by faulty ignition switches. The company has been facing an increase in ...
Tags: General Motors, recall
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The China Government Has Lowered Its Rare Earths Export Quotas for 2014 by 30%
Apr 9, 2014The China government has lowered its rare earths export quotas for 2014 by 30% compared to 2013 after the actual export volume last year was lower than its original estimates. Prices of cerium, yttrium and terbium oxide (rare earths used in ...
Tags: Rare Earths, LED, Metallurgy, Mineral
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Six Privacy Groups Have Asked FTC to Strike Down Proposed Changes to Facebook's Policies
Sep 6, 2013Six privacy groups have asked the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to strike down proposed changes to Facebook’s policies, as they violate a 2011 settlement with the agency over user privacy. “The changes will allow Facebook to ...
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Google Has Responded to Complaints About Its Surreptitious Snooping of Users
Aug 26, 2013Google has responded to complaints about its surreptitious snooping of users of Apple devices by claiming that it is not subject to UK privacy laws. The claim was made in a bid to get a lawsuit against the company, launched in the UK, ...
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Google Is Asked for Better Assurances From The Company in an Antitrust Investigation
Jul 23, 2013Europe's competition chief confirmed Wednesday that he has written to Google Chairman Eric Schmidt to ask for better assurances from the company in an ongoing antitrust investigation. "After the analysis of the market test that was ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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Google Planned Remedies to Anti-Competitive Practices
Jun 27, 2013Companies who have been assessing Google's planned remedies to anti-competitive practices called on the European Commission on Tuesday to reject them and to consider regulating Internet search. Google has been under investigation by the ...
Tags: Google, Utilities, Internet search, complainants
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The European Commission Imposed Anti-Dumping Duties on PV Products Imported From China
Jun 25, 2013On 4th June 2013, the European Commission imposed anti-dumping duties on PV products imported from China. The initial duty will be 11.8% on all Chinese solar products and will be effective for the period June 6 to August 6, 2013 and ...
Tags: Construction&Decoration, Solar, China
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Google Is Likely to Have to Agree to More Concessions
May 29, 2013Google is likely to have to agree to more concessions before the European Union's antitrust probe into the web giant is settled, says Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia (pictured). The world's number one web firm has been under ...
Tags: Google, EU Antitrust, Computer Products
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The EC Is Likely to Require More Concessions From Google in an Ongoing Antitrust Probe
May 28, 2013The European Commission is likely to require more concessions from Google in an ongoing antitrust probe, the European Union's Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia said. The Commission is now analyzing proposals that Google submitted ...
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The European Commission's Antitrust Concerns Will Make Matters Worse
May 16, 2013Google's proposals to address the European Commission's antitrust concerns will make matters worse, competitor Foundem said Tuesday in a complaint it filed in the case. The Commission on April 25 opened a month-long period to allow rivals ...
Tags: Google, Computer Products
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Google Has Been Given One Month to Assess The Search Giant's Proposed Antitrust Remedies
Apr 27, 2013Google's rivals have been given one month to assess the search giant's proposed antitrust remedies, the European Commission announced Thursday. The Commission, the E.U.'s regulatory and executive body, has published Google's proposals to ...
Tags: EU Publishes, Google
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Google's Proposed a EU Antitrust Case Amounts to Continuing Its Discrimination
Apr 17, 2013Google's proposed settlement of a European Union antitrust case amounts to continuing its discrimination against other search companies -- but putting a warning label on the practice, said an industry group. The search giant has proposed ...
Tags: Google, Angers Search Rivals
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Google Has Submitted a Package of Concessions to The European Commission
Apr 15, 2013Google has submitted a package of concessions to the European Commission (EC) as it attempts to avoid a fine following an antitrust investigation. Over the past two and a half years, European Union (EU) competition regulators have been ...
Tags: Google, mobile marketplace
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EC Has Received Concessions From Google Aimed at Ending a Two-Year Antitrust Investigation
Apr 15, 2013The European Commission confirmed on Thursday that it has formally received a package of concessions from Google aimed at ending a two-year antitrust investigation. The Internet giant submitted detailed proposals at the end of January, ...
Tags: Google, Antitrust Remedies