Apple’s unfair business practices had led Spotify to lodge a complaint with the EU’s antitrust regulators. In a potentially significant development, Spotify has filed a complaint with the European Commission against Apple saying Cupertino unfair business practices limits rivals to its own Apple Music streaming service. According to Spotify’s complaint, “Apple’s control of its App…
Facebook’s 150 personal information sharing contracts with tech companies is now under a grand jury scrutiny. Question is can you ever trust Facebook? As per a report by the New York Times, U.S. federal prosecutors are conducting a criminal probe into data deals that Facebook Inc entered into with some of the world’s largest tech…
The tablet will be made by a Chinese supplier and will run on Android. On Thursday, as per a report from Bloomberg, Walmart Inc plans on introducing a low-priced, kid-friendly electronic tablet under its ONN store brand. As per pictures filed with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission, the tablet will be made by a Chinese…
Sweden aims to tighten telecom component suppliers and operators who don’t meet sufficiently high security standards. Anders Ygeman, Sweden’s minister for digital development stated, Stockholm wants to tighten regulatory requirement for telecom suppliers and operators. Sweden’s concerns comes in the midst of heightened concerns revolving around network security. “We want to be able to exclude…
Chinese telecom company ZTE Corp had been subject to U.S. sanctions. Its controlling state-owned controlling shareholder Zhongxingxin Telecom plan on selling as much as 2% of its shares once the stock has doubled its value. According to regulatory filing, the controlling stakeholders of China’s ZTE Corp’s plan to slash their stake, by as much as…
Uber has added half a dozen investment banks, including Bank of America Corp, Citigroup Inc, Barclays Plc, Deutsche Bank AG, Allen & Company, and JMP Securities, to its IPO underwriting lineup. According to sources familiar with the matter at hand, Uber Technologies Inc has hired a string of investment banks to its syndicate as its…
Boeing had been working on the software upgrade since Lion Air’s crash in October 2018. Following a statement from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration that it would mandate “design changes” in Boeing’s 737 MAX 8 aircraft, the airplane maker confirmed that it would do so by April. On Sunday, Ethiopian Airlines crash in connection to…
Siemens beat Huawei in the number of patent applications filed with the European Patent Office in 2018. On Tuesday, in a statement the European Patent Office stated, Germany’s top industrial group Siemens had filed the maximum number of patent applications in Europe in 2018. Siemens was followed by China’s Huawei. In 2017, the Chinese telecom…
Microsoft has demanded that Foxconn pay patent royalties in its latest lawsuit. On Tuesday, Foxconn’s CEO Terry Gou stated, it does not expect to suffer any loss as a result of a lawsuit filed by Microsoft Corp. In its lawsuit, Microsoft has stated, Foxconn has not paid its patent royalties. At a press conference in…
As per a source Nvidia has outbid Intel Corp for Mellanox. The deal assumes strategic importance since it will reduce Nvidia’s dependency on the gaming industry for its revenues. As per a source familiar with the matter at hand, Nvidia Corp is close to acquiring Mellanox Technologies Ltd for more than $7 billion. The potential…
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