by Teuvo Tuomi | Apr 2, 2025 | Business, Japan, News, Technology, World
The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has designated three companies — Apple Inc., its Japanese subsidiary iTunes K.K. and Google LLC — as subjects of the smartphone software competition promotion law, a new law regulating very large IT companies in the smartphone...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 25, 2025 | News, Indonesia, Technology
The Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) has ruled that Google’s mandatory use of Google Play Billing for in-app purchases has violated Indonesia’s competition law, restricting market and technological development in the country. Google Play Billing is...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Apr 7, 2024 | Thailand, News, Singapore, Technology
Google will launch a new security feature to combat cyber scams. The Google Play Protect feature blocks risky app installations from unknown sources. The service will be launched first in Singapore before Thailand in the coming days. “This feature automatically...
