Antitrust Probe on Apple and Google in Japan
The world’s leading smartphone maker Apple and search giant Google may now face difficulties in different countries. Apple may have to conduct more scrutiny of its business parties, as the Japanese government is said to be preparing another no-confidence check on both tech giants Apple and Google. This information was given in the media report. According to Apple Insider, antitrust investigations have also been an issue with other tech giants, including Apple and Google. It seems Japan will soon investigate itself too, which could affect both the iPhone maker and the search giant. According to Nikkei sources in a report seen by Mercury News, a government panel will launch anti-distrust rules this month. The panel will discuss Apple and Google’s dealings with Japanese smartphone producers, including whether they handle domestic companies appropriately compared to foreign vendors. According to the report, it is believed that iOS and Android are 90 percent s...