Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Google Inc." produced 103 items.
| 1. Google says no delay to new privacy rules | February 3, 2012 |
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EU data protection authorities have called for suspension of rules because of privacy concerns. Google today said it has no plans to delay the introduction of new privacy... |
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| 2. The problem-solver | January 5, 2012 |
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The EU's Special Representative to the southern Mediterranean has won praise throughout his career. Within his inner circle, Bernardino León is likened to Mr Wolf, an... |
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| 3. ‘Stop complaining, start innovating' | December 8, 2011 |
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Google's boss says that EU member states can improve data protection, patents and copyright if they work together. Policymakers in the European Union should “stop... |
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| 4. Call for tougher rules on data protection | November 10, 2011 |
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EU privacy standards 'should apply to all EU citizens' data'. A two-pronged move to tighten data-protection rules emerged on Monday from a European Commission vice-president... | |
| 5. Call for tougher data protection rules | November 7, 2011 |
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Companies warned that they should comply with EU law if they target EU citizens. Viviane Reding, the European commissioner for justice, fundamental rights and... |
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| 6. Microsoft cleared to buy Skype | October 7, 2011 |
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Commission says enough players in video messaging market. The European Commission has given US software company Microsoft approval to buy Skype, a provider of internet... |
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| 7. Pay your debts, and play to your strengths | October 6, 2011 |
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What would central and eastern Europe look like if each country focused on what they do brilliantly? England to Greece: “Pay your debts and you get your weather back.” As... | |
| 8. The paper clip: 16 August | August 16, 2011 |
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European newspapers give ample space to a meeting later in the day between Angela Merkel, Germany's chancellor, and Nicolas Sarkozy, France's president. The two leaders,... | |
| 9. Vodafone boss calls for tough online data rules | June 9, 2011 |
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Chief executive takes a different line on data privacy. A split has opened up among technology companies, which have traditionally united against increased regulation of the... | |
| 10. Vodafone chief calls for internet rules | June 6, 2011 |
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Stance at odds with US tech firms' call to shun regulation. Vittorio Colao, the chief executive of UK-based mobile phone operator Vodafone, has called for global rules for... |
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| 11. European reflections on north African revolutions | May 19, 2011 |
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The Arab world is being patronised by the West in the same way that central and eastern Europe once was. A long period of economic, political and cultural failure is... | |
| 12. Microsoft asks Commission to investigate Google ‘abuse' | April 7, 2011 |
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Google accused of abusing online search market. Microsoft wants the European Commission to act against what it sees as years of Google's abuse of its dominant position in... |
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| 13. Microsoft files anti-competition complaint against Google | March 31, 2011 |
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Software giant asks European Commission to investigate alleged unfair practices. Microsoft says it has filed an anti-competition complaint against internet rival Google with... |
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| 14. Reding seeks stricter privacy on social network sites | March 17, 2011 |
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Justice commissioner to propose tougher rules on data privacy. Viviane Reding, the European commissioner for justice, fundamental rights and citizenship, has said she will... |
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| 15. ‘I did it my way' | March 10, 2011 |
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European commissioner says suggestions that parts of his dissertation might not be entirely original are 'nonsense'. Among the unfortunates suffering collateral damage from... |
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| 16. Race for the prize | February 17, 2011 |
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The EU needs to press ahead with its ambitious plans for the digital economy or risk being left behind. European leaders are pre-occupied with escaping from an economic... |
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| 17. Who is watching while you browse? | February 17, 2011 |
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Balancing advertisers' ambitions to track online behaviour with consumers' need for privacy is proving difficult. Back in 2009, when she was European commissioner for... |
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| 18. A lack of digital harmony | February 17, 2011 |
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Industry and the EU believe consumers would benefit from a digital single market. Nothing illustrates more clearly the power of the consumer to shape the digital economy... |
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| 19. Lost in (automatic) translation | January 27, 2011 |
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Translation between the EU's 23 official languages, always a costly affair, has just become more expensive. One of the defining features of the European Union is that it was... |
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| 20. A new era for privacy | January 26, 2011 |
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New media are challenging the traditional boundaries of data protection. This year's Data Protection Day – 28 January – takes place against a backdrop of international... | |
