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Global NGOs rap Google's Fitbit buyout
02-07-2020 14:00
An international group of consumer advocates and NGOs denounced Google's bid for sports smartwatch-maker Fitbit Thursday, saying it would threaten privacy and grant Google unfair access to a new market.
Vietnam closes in on tech app tax avoiders
02-07-2020 08:00
Apple and Google are once again under fire over tax avoidance in Vietnam, with none of their revenues from their app markets being retained in the country. However, a new law could soon enable local authorities to take their cut.
Google faces employee petition to end tech sales to police
23-06-2020 08:33
OAKLAND: More than 1,600 workers at Alphabet Inc are petitioning its Google unit to stop selling email and other services to police departments, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday.
Gripes persist regarding Google’s data collection
12-06-2020 10:00
The lack of a comprehensive legal framework to protect online users’ privacy is putting their personal information at risk and causing public concern, further fuelled by the latest lawsuit against Google for illegally invading the privacy of millions of its users.
Made-in-Vietnam Bphone failed to get Google's certification
02-06-2020 16:10
BKAV has recently announced that its smartphone Bphone B86 failed to reach Google's Play Protect certificate due to Google's demand that at least a million devices be sold each year.
Google rejects call for huge Australian media payout
01-06-2020 16:19
SYDNEY: Google has rejected demands it pay hundreds of millions of dollars per year in compensation to Australian news media under a government-imposed revenue-sharing deal.
Indonesia planning 10% tax on foreign digital services
19-05-2020 10:28
JAKARTA: Indonesia will slap a 10 per cent value-added tax on the digital offerings of foreign companies from Jul 1, the finance ministry said, a levy that could apply to internet giants such as Spotify and Netflix.
Australia media group wants tech giants to pay US$400m a year
14-05-2020 11:11
SYDNEY: A leading publisher called on Thursday (May 14) for Google and other tech giants to pay Australian news outlets some US$400 million a year under a mandatory code of conduct ordered by the government.
Technology giant Apple will produce millions of AirPods in Vietnam
09-05-2020 15:56
US-based technology giant Apple will allegedly produce millions of wireless earphones called AirPods in Vietnam from this quarter – a clear move to diversify its manufacturing operations.
Facebook and Google report downturns in advertising revenue due to COVID-19
06-05-2020 20:02
The sudden increase in the number of users during COVID-19 could not save Facebook, Google, and other tech firms from the health crisis. Experts forecast that the impacts will stay with them in the second quarter.
Foreign groups step up plans to enter or expand in Vietnam
05-05-2020 22:00
While China is struggling with the pandemic and is losing the confidence of foreign investors, proven resilience is pushing Vietnam to the fore as an ideal investment and manufacturing hub for Southeast Asia.
Media closes in on tech giant cash
28-04-2020 10:00
With journalism being one of the areas damaged by the pandemic lockdown with newsagents and other stores remaining closed worldwide, news agencies are increasingly pestering Facebook and Google for payments.
Online business training channel launched
28-04-2020 08:48
An online training channel on YouTube livestream platform, part of the Vietnam Digital 4.0 programme, has debuted in an effort to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) grasp online business skills and draw customers during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vietnam stands to win as “China+1” gains traction
08-04-2020 09:00
Changes in the global supply chain are taking place due to the virus outbreak, prompting a mounting number of foreign manufacturers to speed up their relocation from China to neighbouring countries including Vietnam.
Google offers US$800 million to pandemic-impacted businesses, health agencies
28-03-2020 14:27
Google on Friday (Mar 27) pledged US$800 million worth of support in response to the coronavirus pandemic for health organizations, researchers and businesses impacted by the crisis.
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