By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Google’s $2.1 billion bid for fitness tracker maker Fitbit will face a full-scale EU antitrust investigation next week, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. Alphabet Inc unit Google this month offered not to use Fitbit’s health data to help it target […]
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By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Google’s $2.1 billion bid for fitness tracker maker Fitbit <FIT.N> will face a full-scale EU antitrust investigation next week, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. Alphabet Inc <GOOGL.O> unit Google this month offered not to use Fitbit’s health data to help […]
iStock Between 1998 and 1999, while the rest of the tech world was preoccupied with the Millennium bug, a 27-year-old engineer at Japanese phone company, NTT Docomo, was working on a project that would define the next era of digital communication. Although he didn’t know it yet. From his office […]