European Investigation Shows Google Growing Too Fast

European regulators announced this week that they would keep a close eye on Microsoft, regarding the latest complaints from Mozilla and Google about a possible decision of excluding any browser from an upcoming Windows 8...

Search engine giant Google is facing 9 antitrust complaints in the European Union, relating to its search engine business. According to sources cited by Reuters, the new complaints filed against Google come from smaller...

Search engine giant Google is facing 9 antitrust complaints in the European Union, relating to its search engine business.According to sources cited by Reuters, the new complaints filed against Google come from smaller...

Google’s executive chairman and former CEO Eric Schmidt will be testifying in front of a committee of Senators on September 21st as a part of its ongoing investigation into the company’s business practices.The ...

Microsoft has appealed an antitrust fine by the European Commission (EC) for $1.3 billion, labelling it excessive. The company was originally fined in 2008 for its failure to comply with a 2004 EC ruling to supply information...

Google has claimed that it is not surprised that Microsoft complained to the European Commission about its business practices in Europe. Microsoft filed an official complaint with the European Commission against Google, claiming...

On Tuesday, the European Commission opened a formal antitrust investigation into Google to probe allegations that the firm rigged its search engine to discriminate against rivals.However, competition policy analysts at the...

European Internet Explorer usage continued to drop in the first full month following Microsoft's browser choice screen roll-out, but its losses in March were nothing to write home about. Windows users in Europe were recently...

Microsoft is trying to blow through Google's PR smokescreen following the news that the European Commission is looking into competition complaints against the search giant.  Deputy general counsel David Heiner, in a...

After an uncomfortable time in China already this year, Google is now experiencing difficulties in Europe. Two employees, and one ex-staffer have been convicted of breaching Italian privacy regulations in a case involving...

Microsoft has confirmed that it will be slashing its data retention period from 18 months to six months as the result of an ongoing conversation with a number of privacy stakeholders worldwide. The change will occur over the next...

European Union regulators have officially dropped the antitrust case against Microsoft, which was said to be in breach of European antitrust laws by not providing the users of its Windows operating system with an option to choose...

As expected, a number of prominent groups opposed to Google’s Book Search settlement have filed their court briefs on Tuesday, the last day for filling such briefs, stating their concerns. This ranged from terming the deal...

Microsoft could for the first time ever rescind its divine rights on its operating system, Windows 7, and allow competing browsers to be bundled by default, in the OEM and retail versions in Europe only. The European Commission...

After Mozilla and Opera, Google has also joined the chorus of voices seeking to extend a helping hand to the European Commission in its investigation against Microsoft over the charges of anti-competitive behaviour.  The...