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Judge Grants Google Request to Pause Changes in Play Store
Google says that opening up its Play Store to third-party app stores "harms safety and privacy" and "puts users at risk."
Judge delays order in antitrust case requiring Google to open up its app store
The now-delayed order would have forced Google to make sweeping changes to its Play Store for Android smartphones starting Nov. 1.
Google wants to pause Play Store changes from the Epic ruling during its appeal
Google has now requested an emergency stay for the recent ruling, stating the upcoming November 1 deadline doesn't give the company enough time to mitigate risks, while claiming the court order will "expose 100-million-plus US users of Android devices to substantial new security risks."
Google Play Judge Temporarily Halts Order on App Store Fixes
Alphabet Inc.’s Google won’t have to immediately revamp its Google Play store policies, after a federal judge in California temporarily paused his order that would have forced the technology giant to overhaul its app marketplace.
Court orders Google to open the Play Store to rival app marketplaces
“The provisions are designed to level the playing field for the entry and growth of rivals, without burdening Google excessively,” Judge James Donato wrote in the court order. “As competition comes into play and the network effects that Google Play unfairly enjoys are abated, Google should not be unduly constrained as a competitor.”
Google ordered to open up app store in Epic Games antitrust ruling
A US judge has ruled that Google must open up Andriod for third-party app stores. The ruling, made on Monday, was one of several remedies in the landmark antitrust case brought against Google by Epic Games, the company behind the video game Fortnite.
Google Play App Store Faces Revenue Hit as Antitrust Woes Mount
Alphabet Inc. must lift restrictions that prevent developers from setting up rival marketplaces that compete with its Google Play Store, a judge ruled, upending the search giant’s dominance in the lucrative Android app market.
Google wins delay opening Android app store to rivals
A US judge on Friday let Google put off opening Android-powered smartphones to rival app shops while the tech titan appeals an order to do just that. The ruling by federal Judge James Donato spares Google from having to meet a November 1 deadline to open its Android smartphone operating system to rival app stores.
Google wins delay in opening Android app store
A US judge on Friday let Google delay opening Android-powered smartphones to rival app shops, suspending a November 1 deadline ordered in an antitrust case brought by "Fortnite"-maker Epic Games. Google was pleased by federal judge James Donato's decision to "temporarily pause the implementation of dangerous remedies demanded by Epic,
Google Play Store Developing Download Manager That Lists Recently Download Apps: Report
Google Play Store is reported to be developing a Download Manager The feature is reported in Play Store version 42.9.16-31 It is said to appear automatically once app installation is triggered ...
Google's Play Store won't have to open to competitors just yet
Epic's lawsuit against Google resulted in a final ruling that would require Google to open up its Play Store to third-party ...
Google Play store overhaul ordered
The court-mandated overhaul is meant to prevent Google from walling off competition in the Android app market as part of an ...
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Google Hit With Devastating Antitrust Ruling: The Play Store Is Doomed
Google's dominance over the Android mobile app market is falling apart after a U.S. District Judge favors Epic Games in ...
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Google Play must allow rival Android app stores, judge rules
Alphabet Inc. must lift restrictions that prevent developers from setting up rival marketplaces that compete with its Google ...