European Commission accuses Qualcomm of shady business tactics
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The European Commission has sent Qualcomm two Statements of Objections regarding alleged anticompetitive practices. The EC has been investigating the firm since last July, and it's now published its preliminary conclusions.
The first Statement of Objections is related to "significant amounts" that Qualcomm has allegedly been paying to a "major smartphone and tablet manufacturer" since 2011. The payments were made under the condition that the ...