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EU Closer to China Telecom Probe
The European Union’s trade chief will ask for backing this week from senior members of the bloc’s executive arm to start investigations into alleged unfair trade practices by Chinese network-equipment suppliers Huawei Technologies Co. and ZTE Corp., an EU official said, amid concern from European companies that such a probe could prompt a backlash against their interests in China.Voices
EU Presses Motorola Mobility Over Patent Licensing
The EU has become a key market where tech giants are slugging it out over patents.Penguin to Drop Apple E-Book Deal to Settle EU Antitrust Probe
So much for that “agency” e-book model.Voices
Google Proposes Settlement Terms to EU Regulators
In a settlement proposal to European Union antitrust lawyers, Google will submit a legally binding commitment to make minor changes to the look of its Web-search engine in order to allay concerns that it is hurting competitors.Coalition of Google Rivals Complains to Europe Over Android Bundling
A group that includes Microsoft, Nokia, Oracle and TripAdvisor says Google is engaging in deceptive practices in its dealings with Android and mobile search.Voices
EU Probes iPhone Contracts
The European Union acknowledged that it is looking into complaints from some telecoms operators that Apple Inc.’s terms for carrying the iPhone are anticompetitive, but said the matter isn’t formal and competition in the smartphone market is strong.Apple’s Warranty Practices Still Not Good Enough for Europe
Apple’s battle over product warranty disclosures in Italy is beginning to spill over into the rest of the European Union.Dear Brussels, You Are Fighting Last Century’s Battles
Why do European regulators spend so much time policing an aging desktop monopoly when the rest of the world has gone mobile?Voices
EU Fines Microsoft $732 Million
Microsoft Corp. has been hit with a €561 million ($732.2 million) fine by European Union regulators after it broke its promise to offer millions of users of its Windows system a choice of rival Web browsers.Voices



