French carriers have reportedly made an unofficial complaint to EU competition authorities over Apple’s iPhone sales quotas. The Commission is unlikely to see this as a matter for an antitrust investigation. Read more »
Apple and Samsung’s patent gripes are troubling Europe’s top body governing antitrust concerns, European Commissioner Joaquín Almunia told reporters on Tuesday, according to ZDNet. Almunia says IP rights can be “used… Read more »
The Justice Department’s effort to block AT&T’s acquisition of T-Mobile USA has sparked a flurry of stories claiming the smaller carrier will be living on borrowed time if the deal isn’t approved… Read more »
For most of it’s history, Silicon Valley has operated largely free of antitrust scrutiny by the feds. But that has clearly changed since the Obama Administration took office. And it isn’t… Read more »
Apple has a press release out this morning trumpeting the iPad reaching the million units sold milestone after only 28 days on the market, but it might want to cool it… Read more »