The European Commission has already sent a questionnaire of 23 pages with over 80 questions some manufacturers partner of Google, to determine whether the actions of the giant search engine for the Android operating system fall into the concept of anticompetitive.
The news is advanced by the Financial Times that ensures that rivals Google presented the complaint on the grounds that the mobile operating system is licensed under the cost – Android is Free for manufacturers. But through the Google Android may be creating unfair advantage in services such as Youtube, Gmail and Google Maps, where the technological U.S. withdraws profit.
At issue are also allegations that the company led by Larry Page conditions the product strategy of the company, to have weight in deciding which devices come to market and at what times, in order to try to combat the growth of iOS and Windows Phone.Microsoft and Nokia are some of the companies that may have required an investigation of the EC’s mobile operating system rival.
FairSearch The organization can also be among the complainants as the advisor of the organization, Thomas Vinje, already mentioned in April that the Android operating system is a medium that monopoly is hindering innovation in a critical market as the mobile devices.
Currently, Google already has another case of anti-competitive research taking place in Europe, where it is suspected of using the search engine to promote its own services over competing solutions. As owner of Motorola, technological Mountain View has pending an investigation for alleged abuse of dominance in some patents segment mobile .
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