Google to build and operate networks throughout Africa
Trials under way in South Africa as Google plans to bankroll and build wireless networks across Africa, reports WSJ
Top social network banned “by mistake”
Russia’s leading online social network was briefly banned in a move dismissed as a “mistake”
Show us the money, say EU regulators
Europe’s top regulatory official is seeking to force large companies to disclose how much tax they pay in each country where they operate, a measure some politicians say could curb tax avoidance.
Xbox didn’t violate Google patent: ITU
Microsoft Corp won a round in a complex patent war on Thursday when the International Trade Commission said the company’s popular Xbox entertainment system did not violate a patent owned by Google subsidiary Motorola Mobility.
Google to be tackled over antitrust in US
U.S. regulators are in the early stages of an antitrust probe into whether Google Inc breaks antitrust law in how it handles some advertising sales.
Facebook and Google both set eyes on Waze
Google Inc is considering buying Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze Inc, which may lead to a bidding war with Facebook Inc
Google tax debate: Ireland will not be the whipping boy
Ireland’s finance minister said the country would not be the “whipping boy” for what he called a flawed US Senate report on tax loopholes
“Irrational” hackers a growing concern
Concerns are growing that “irrational” cyber actors – such as extremist groups, rogue nations or hacker activists – are infiltrating U.S. systems to hunt for security gaps.
Atari seeks court approval for assets sales to escape bankruptcy
Video game maker Atari is seeking court approval for the sale of all its assets as it works its way out of bankruptcy protection.
