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Google's $1.1 bn purchase of Waze to be probed by FTCNews Investigation will determine whether Google simply purchased start-up to prevent rivals from acquiring it.
By Khidr Suleman Published
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FTC hits social network Path with record $800k fineNews $800,000 penalty for data theft and underage sign-ups is highest ever given to app developer.
By Jane McCallion Published
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Google drops key patent claims against MicrosoftNews Search giant axes Motorola Mobility patents from ongoing legal tussle with arch-rival.
By ITPro Published
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Google's FTC pact could affect other patent disputes, it isNews Last week's ruling could have far-reaching consequences for smartphone makers, say analysts.
By ITPro Published
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Google dodges FTC's antitrust bulletNews Search giant receives slapped wrist from US regulator following antitrust investigation.
By ITPro Published
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Facebook hit by new share price worries and app developerNews Social network accused of deception as investors brace for share price fall.
By Jane McCallion Published
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Google uncloaks refreshed searchNews The internet giant starts rolling out its fresh search look to mark the start of 2012.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Intel McAfee deal given FTC green lightNews Intel awaits an EU decision on its McAfee deal as the FTC gives the go ahead across the pond.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Timeline: Google Street View scandalNews We look back at the Google Street View scandal's history, right up to the ICO investigation's conclusion.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Microsoft launches fraud alert serviceNews Microsoft's new Internet Fraud Alert offering will help bridge the gap between security researchers and companies hit by attacks.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Crime-supporting ISP shut downNews The US FTC has shut down a rogue ISP that was helping distribute malicious content, including child pornography.
By Tom Brewster Published
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FTC member slams 'irresponsible' Google over Buzz launchNews Tech firms are increasingly ignoring privacy concerns in how the handle consumer data when launching new products, an FTC administrator has claimed.
By Martin James Published
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