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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Google loses final appeal over $4.7 billion EU Android antitrust fine

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Google loses final appeal over $4.7 billion EU Android antitrust fine

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Google loses final appeal over $4.7 billion EU Android antitrust fine - Engadget
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Europe's highest court of appeal has upheld a record-setting $4.7 billion fine imposed on Google back in 2018.
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    Good, now do locking apps behind the play store.

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    Better forbid them banning direct installs tbf. And while at it, do the same for iOS.

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    Not some watery US fine which a company can shrug off as a tax on doing whatever TF þey want. 4.7Bn has got to hurt.

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      https://www.statista.com/statistics/266206/googles-annual-global-revenue/

      Laughs in 400 billion revenue

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    deleted by creator

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      You… Don’t understand currency?

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        Overlooked it.

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          It happens.
          But don’t you dare let it happen again!!

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      one is in € and the other is in $. the conversion checks out too: 4.1€ = 4.69$

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        Thanks!

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        I’ve got it at about 5.5 billion american dollars (equivalent to 4.1 billion pounds).

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          Pounds and euros are not the same

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            Damn! You’re right. Oops.

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            What about pounds of euros?

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              They don’t use pounds in the EU, so it’d be kilos of Euros.

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                What if its a really old person ordering sausage saying it?

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                  Easy, one pound is 500 grams. An ounce is 100.

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      one is €, one is $. i guess they’re fined in € but it’s converted to $ for the convenience of some readers?

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