Stories about: European Commission

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    The Byte - Google buy approved, robots play hockey, HDDs soar, Sony’s Smart Socket 15/02/2012 07:48:00

    The Byte, Feb. 14, 2012 The European Commission and US Department of Justice approved Google’s acquisition of Motorola Mobility. Hard disk drive prices will remain unusually high until 2014 due to flooding in Thailand. A humanoid robot named Jennifer shoots and scores on the ice. Sony Smart Sockets can control power consumption by appliance, user or power source.
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    The Byte - Google buy approved, robots play hockey, HDDs soar, Sony’s Smart Socket 15/02/2012 07:48:00

    The Byte, Feb. 14, 2012 The European Commission and US Department of Justice approved Google’s acquisition of Motorola Mobility. Hard disk drive prices will remain unusually high until 2014 due to flooding in Thailand. A humanoid robot named Jennifer shoots and scores on the ice. Sony Smart Sockets can control power consumption by appliance, user or power source.
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    DOJ approves Google acquisition of Motorola Mobility 14/02/2012 10:24:17

    The U.S. Department of Justice has approved Google's acquisition of mobile-phone and tablet maker Motorola Mobility for about US$12.5 billion, following the European Commission's approval earlier in the day.
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    EU approves Google-Motorola deal 14/02/2012 05:46:00

    European regulators have given Google the green light to take over Motorola Mobility.
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    EU Parliament chief speaks out against ACTA 14/02/2012 04:37:12

    The head of the European Parliament has spoken out against the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) as thousands took to the streets across Europe to protest the deal.
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    Apple and Google disagree over licensing of essential patents 10/02/2012 04:45:57

    Google is at odds with Apple, Microsoft and Cisco over the licensing and litigation of patents. While Google wants to make the most of patents it will receive if its acquisition of Motorola is approved, the others want to change the way so-called essential patents are licensed.
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    Rambus, Nvidia settle lawsuits, sign IC patent deal 09/02/2012 03:51:21

    Rambus and Nvidia have settled past lawsuits and signed a patent agreement covering a broad range of integrated circuit products, Rambus said on Wednesday.
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    Google to commit to offer some Motorola patents on FRAND terms 08/02/2012 15:26:05

    Google is planning to send a letter to standards setting organizations, stating that Motorola Mobility's standards-essential patents will continue to be available on FRAND terms after its acquisition of the company, a person close to the situation said late Tuesday.
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    Opposition to ACTA swells in Europe 08/02/2012 06:26:39

    A British member of the European Parliament has been given the job of evaluating the controversial ACTA agreement as more European countries shy away from the intellectual-property treaty.
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    Leaked EU memo highlights concerns over data retention law 04/02/2012 03:06:53

    Digital rights groups in Europe have called for a ban on blanket data retention after a leaked internal memo from the European Commission admitted that there are significant problems with the current E.U. Data Retention Directive.
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    Google won't delay new privacy policy despite EU concerns 04/02/2012 01:14:18

    Google does not plan to delay its new privacy policy despite calls from Europe's data protection watchdog.
 
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