Google seeks to dismiss antitrust suit against Android
[SAN FRANCISCO] An antitrust lawsuit targeting Google's Android operating system should be dismissed, Google said in a court filing on Friday, partly because smartphone manufacturers are free to utilise Android on their phones without also installing Google apps.
Two smartphone customers filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Google Inc in May, arguing that the way Google licenses Android to smartphone companies like Samsung Electronics is unfair to Google's competitors …
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