Tag Archives : FTC

The U.S Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finally given its approval to Google for the highly anticipated $750-million acquisition of mobile advertising firm AdMob, since the FTC was requested by consumer advocacy to revoke and block the deal. The FTC has stated that, even though the entire acquisition deal of AdMob by Google seemed to create a lot [...]

Two months ago the chief executive officer, Eric Schmidt of the search engine giant, Google, resigned from the Board of Directors of Apple Inc. Now the resignation comes from the Arthur Levinson as the member of the Board of Directors of Google. He was on both the boards as a director prior to the resignation. Resignation became a necessity for these [...]

If you are a blogger and you were happy to write about just about anything, think again. You may come under the scrutiny of Federal Trade Commission and if they find out that had been writing nice things about a certain laptop because you were given that laptop by the manufacturer, you may be fined up to $11,000. In fact, FTC has taken the matter so [...]