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Google dodges FTC's antitrust bullet (week in review)

2013-01-04 18:41:24| CNET News.com

Web giant agrees to make minor changes to its business practices, while Microsoft rolls out IE security fix. Also: Pink iPhones? [Read more]

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Google Antitrust Ruling; Samsung Tops Mobile Market; Apple Eyeing Wearable Tech

2013-01-04 17:35:38| PC Magazine Notebooks Product Guide

From Google's antitrust win to Samsung's lead in the mobile market to the robbery of a Paris Apple store, here's what you missed yesterday.

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EU unaffected by FTC's antitrust decision on Google

2013-01-04 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news

European Commission has taken note of FTC decision, but does not see direct implications for its own investigation.

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Google emerges from 19-month FTC antitrust investigation nearly unscathed

2013-01-03 22:15:23| Extremetech

At some point, you might've noticed that Google occupies quite a large section of the internet. From its search engine, to its text, voice, and video chats, to its turn-by-turn navigation app, to its email offering, if it's a digital thing people use, Google generally has a worthwhile and free version of it. Because of that, some might say that Google doesn't make it easy on the small guys, and doesn't help promote a fair economic ecosystem. About 19 months ago, the Federal Trade Commission looked into that, launching an antitrust investigation. Now, the FTC closed it, and Google came out relatively unharmed.

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