NEW DELHI, Jan 24 (Reuters) – India’s government on Tuesday tested locally developed mobile operating system BharOS, a move seen as challenging the dominance of Google’s Android just days after the U.S. giant suffered a major antitrust setback in the country. The government endorsement of the operating system comes after Google lost its fight in India’s Supreme Court to block an antitrust order that will force the company to change how it markets its Android operating system. “We have a long… Source link
Read More »RPT-UPDATE 6-Google loses bid to block Indian Android antitrust ruling in major setback
(Repeats JAN. 19 story. No change to text.) * India’s top court refuses to block Android antitrust ruling * Google may need to review Android business model in India * Court extends implementation date of Indian order by a week * Google has said India order could stall Android growth By Arpan Chaturvedi, Aditya Kalra and Munsif Vengattil NEW DELHI, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Google on Thursday lost its fight in India’s Supreme Court to block an antitrust order, in a major setback that will force the U.S. tech… Source link
Read More »Google loses bid to block Indian Android antitrust ruling in major setback
India’s top court declines relief in Android antitrust case Google may need to review Android business model in India Court extends implementation date of India orders by one week Google has said India order could stall Android growth NEW DELHI, Jan 19 (Reuters) – India’s Supreme Court on Thursday declined Google’s request to block an antitrust order that asked it to change how it markets its Android platform, in a major setback for the U.S. firm that has warned it will be forced to change its… Source link
Read More »Google says India’s antitrust order ‘major setback’ for consumers and businesses, opens ‘serious security risks’ • TechCrunch
Google says the Indian competition regulator’s order is a “major setback for Indian consumers and businesses” and it is reviewing the decision to evaluate “next steps.” The Competition Commission of India fined Google $161.9 million on Thursday for anti-competitive practices related to Android mobile devices and ordered a number of redressal measures that could force Google to make fundamental changes to its business strategies. A Google spokesperson told… Source link
Read More »Zion Williamson suffers setback in surgically repaired foot
It’s going to be awhile before we see Zion Williamson in a basketball game. Or doing any basketball things at all. The promising New Orleans Pelicans player has experienced a setback while rehabbing his surgically repaired right foot, the team announced in a statement on Saturday. His training is being reduced so the bone can heal further. “After experiencing persistent soreness in his right foot, Zion Williamson underwent medical imaging which showed a regression in the bone healing of his… Source link
Read More »Josh Gordon’s reinstatement rescinded after setback
Josh Gordon was slated to make his 2020 debut with the Seattle Seahawks this week after being reinstated by the NFL and placed on the 53-man roster. But the troubled receiver is once again dealing with issues and has been banned from practicing and playing with the team. Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times reports that the NFL notified the Seahawks on Tuesday that Gordon failed to comply with the terms of his conditional reinstatement. He is barred from practice and games, but is still allowed… Source link
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