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6 Aug 2022, 4:23 am
Cellular standards are implemented at the hardware level, not in Android itself. [read post]
4 Aug 2022, 8:40 am
After an impressive and unprecedented series of six favorable decisions against HMD--a company that makes Android smartphones under the (licensed) Nokia brand and whose shareholders include Qualcomm, Google, and Nokia--patent licensing firm VoiceAge EVS now faces a first unfavorable court ruling:The Bundespatentgericht (Federal Patent Court of Germany) has just informed me that at the end of a hearing in case no. 4 Ni 11/21 (EP) on Tuesday (August 2), the court's Fourth… [read post]
4 Aug 2022, 6:32 am
” According to Google, “If your vehicle is not compatible with Android Auto on your car display, you can accomplish many of the same tasks using Google Assistant’s driving mode on your phone. [read post]
3 Aug 2022, 9:59 am
For instance, in my alternate history post, I argued that such bans might have prevented Google’s purchase of Android, thus reducing competition in the mobile phone industry. [read post]
3 Aug 2022, 12:07 am
And so will other large gatekeepers such as Google, which itself holds enormous stores of first-party data gathered by way of its many properties.190. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 5:43 pm
None of the flaws are listed as being actively exploited, but the release notes for Chrome 104 do contain a few notable, albeit sparsely described, fixes for high severity flaws that affect the Chrome ‘Omnibox’ (address bar), Google’s optional online protection Safe Browsing, the Dawn WebGPU implementation in Chrome, and Google’s Apple AirDrop-like Nearby Share feature for sharing files between Chromebook and Android devices… Safe… [read post]
27 Jul 2022, 12:45 pm
Schmidt needed a plan to make the Android platform profitable while accommodating Google’s rivals, but he had none. [read post]
27 Jul 2022, 11:00 am
According to a complaint filed in San Francisco federal court, Apple “coerces” consumers who use its smartphones, smart watches and tablets into using its own wallet for contactless payments, unlike makers of Android-based devices that let consumers choose wallets such as Google Pay and Samsung Pay. [read post]
27 Jul 2022, 10:03 am
It would be devastating--the modern-era equivalent of a medieval pillory.Google won't like it either, but most Android devices are not made by Google itself, and consumers would still use Android as well as Google's search engine. [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 6:00 am
First, they claim that AICOA’s targets—Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, and Microsoft (collectively, GAFAM)—“serve as the essential gatekeepers of economic, social, and political activity on the internet. [read post]
23 Jul 2022, 5:15 am
Facebook, TikTok, Google, everybody has felt it. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 8:55 am
According to a complaint filed in San Francisco federal court, Apple “coerces” consumers who use its smartphones, smart watches and tablets into using its own wallet for contactless payments, unlike makers of Android-based devices that let consumers choose wallets such as Google Pay and Samsung Pay. . . . [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 10:02 pm
As for Google's ability to invest in Android, it has of course chosen a different business model than Apple. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 11:39 am
The complaint mentions how much more freedom and, as a result, innovation there is in the market for Android wallets.Security: The complaint attributes (at least in part) to Apple's exclusionary practices that there have been serious security issues involving Apple Pay. [read post]
18 Jul 2022, 11:09 pm
He "note[d] that Google’s conduct in connection with the Android operating system and Google ecosystem has formed the subject matter of a number of regulatory investigations and private claims in several jurisdictions, including by the UK Competition and Markets Authority. [read post]
14 Jul 2022, 9:37 am
It actually seems that Google would have more than one reason to work constructively toward a solution. [read post]
14 Jul 2022, 6:52 am
Unlike the Italian investigation I just mentioned, that one isn't only about Google, but Google appears to be the primary target based on the list of "leading platforms" identified by the investigators:"Apple App Store, Google Play Store, Takealot, Booking.com, Airbnb, Mr Delivery, Uber Eats, Property24, Private Property, AutoTrader, and Cars.co.za along with Google Search (including its specialist search units such as Google Shopping… [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 2:29 am
But Google's abuse of its superdominant market position in Android app distribution is a serious issue, and whatever one may criticize Match Group for doesn't justify that Google wants to tax and tyrannize app developers. [read post]
7 Jul 2022, 2:03 am
This week a 98% supermajority of the European Parliament adopted the EU's Digital Markets Act, which is like 100 times more detailed than the Korean in-app payments rule and will open up the Android and iOS app markets. [read post]
4 Jul 2022, 7:15 am
Enlarge (credit: Lari Bat | Getty Images) Google is closing a loophole that has allowed thousands of companies to monitor and sell sensitive personal data from Android smartphones, an effort welcomed by privacy campaigners in the wake of the US Supreme Court’s decision to end women’s constitutional right to abortion. [read post]
