Google has become something of a fixture in digital infrastructure in the Pacific. In late 2023, Canberra announced a joint project with the US, Google and Vocus, an Australian digital infrastructure firm, to deliver the A$80 million South Pacific Connect initiative. The object: to link Fiji and French Polynesia to Australia and North America, with [.] The post Google on Christmas Island: Data Centres and Imminent Militarisation first appeared on Dissident Voice.
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YouTube TV’s Demand of Disney Blamed for ESPN, ABC Standoff
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Google may open up Android to other app stores and third party web-based or in-app payments
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Supreme Court denies Google’s appeal, upholds Play Store reform order
The US Supreme Court has declined Google’s request to stay a lower court’s order mandating major changes to its Play Store.
Supreme Court denies Google’s appeal, upholds Play Store reform order
The US Supreme Court has declined Google’s request to stay a lower court’s order mandating major changes to its Play Store.