PayPal Fined $25 Million For Credit Program
Who remembers the “bill me later” option for Paypal? Not many I’m willing to bet, it didn’t last too long, and now we know why. It’s going to ...
May 20, 2015 at 1:58 pm by Gareth Andrewsfine
TripAdvisor Fined in Italy Due to Misleading Reviews
TripAdvisor has received a hefty fine from the Italian government for misleading reviews. The popular website must pay $611,842 to the The Italian Competition Authority. ...
December 26, 2014 at 3:04 pm by Ryan Simmons
Former Apple Manager Gets 1 Year in Jail, $4.5 Million Fine for Leaking Apple Secrets
Paul Devine, formerly Apple’s Global Supply Manager, has received a year of jail time as well as a fine of $4.5 million for leaking the company’s secrets. Devine ...
December 8, 2014 at 9:42 pm by Ryan Simmons
Lawsuit Against iPod DRM Set to Collapse
The highly publicised trial against Apple this week, that accuses them of unfairly restricting competition by limiting iPods to use music only downloaded from the iTunes ...
December 6, 2014 at 12:58 pm by Ryan Simmons
EU Votes In Favor Of Breaking Up Google
The Euopean Parliament has voted in favour of ‘breaking up’ Google. MEPs (Member of European Parliament) voted 384 to 174. The Parliament itself can’t break ...
November 27, 2014 at 4:43 pm by Ryan Simmons
Leave a Bad Review, Get Fined £100
A British couple have been ‘fined’ £100 after leaving a bad review on TripAdvisor about a hotel they visited. Tony and Jan Jenkinson visited the hotel in ...
November 20, 2014 at 12:20 am by Ryan Simmons
Google Facing Possible $6bn Fine by the EU
$6 billion isn’t exactly pocket change, even for a company that apparently owns 25% of all internet traffic. Google’s recent fight with the European Union may end ...
September 24, 2014 at 7:13 pm by Chris Smith
