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Apple cries foul as UK regulator threatens mobile browser monopoly
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Harms innovation excuse

Fruity cargo cult Apple is again playing the victim, claiming that the UK’s competition regulator’s proposed remedies for the mobile browser market could stifle its "innovation."

Microsoft declutters Windows 11
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Thursday, 20 February 2025 09:39

Microsoft declutters Windows 11


Needs to meet EU privacy standards

Software King of the World Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 24H2 preview build, 26120.3281, released to the Dev and Beta channels, has officially removed the Location History API.

Apple in more trouble with the EU
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Monday, 13 January 2025 21:49

Apple in more trouble with the EU


Turns out you can’t fool them

The fruity cargo cult Apple is in hot water again with the EU regulators after its much-hyped plan to liberalise its app store fees has turned out to cost developers more.

France's 5G spectrum will be cheap as chips
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Monday, 25 November 2019 11:12

France's 5G spectrum will be cheap as chips


A snip at 2.17 billion euros

Frances’s 5G spectrum will be sold at a base price of 2.17 billion euros ($2.4 billion), a minister said, which means that telcos will not have to spend so much to get up and running.

Google fudges search results for advertising
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Dirty deeds done dirt cheap

Google appears to have fudged its search results to make a quick buck from advertising, according to an Federal Trade Commission report accidently leaked to the Wall Street Journal.

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