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New personalized, Shopping Actions-enabled Google Shopping debuts in France

A look at the new Google Shopping now rolling out in France. Source: Business Insider France Google’s overhaul of its Shopping portal began rolling out in France this week. It incorporates Google Shopping Actions, Google’s effort to take on Amazon, which has been chipping away at product search for years. Google’s tack is to partner […]

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France suing Google, Apple over mobile developer contract terms

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French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire says the country will take Apple and Google to court over mobile developer contracts. The move is seen as protecting French software developers against “abusive trade practices.” Le Maire reportedly said that there were “significant imbalances” in contractual relationships between the two companies and their developer customers. This almost goes

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Google fighting local battles over global control of its index in Canada, France

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The internet, which is a global medium, presents all kinds of problems for different cultures and legal systems around the world. Google’s recent legal battles in Canada and France against “local” orders to remove content from its global index are immediate examples of this challenge. Whose rules should apply and where? Because of the fundamentally

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