Google vows to cooperate with India antitrust authority after Android ruling

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The watchdog said Google exploited its dominant position in Android and told it to remove restrictions on device makers. Read more at straitstimes.com.

NEW DELHI - Google said on Friday it will cooperate with India’s competition authority after the country’s top courtforcing the US firm to change how it markets its popular Android platform.

On Thursday, Google lost a challenge in the Supreme Court to block the directives, getting seven days to comply. “We are reviewing the details of yesterday’s decision which is limited to interim relief and did not decide the merits of our appeal,” Google said, adding that it would continue to pursue its legal challenge to the Android decision.

About 97 per cent of 600 million smartphones in India run on Android, according to Counterpoint Research estimates. Apple has just a 3 per cent share.

 

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