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13164005455?profile=RESIZE_400xThe US Department of Justice is reportedly seeking to force Google to sell Chrome, according to Bloomberg.  Prying the browser from the rest of the company is only one of the measures the DOJ will ask the courts to enforce, following a ruling that the company maintained an illegal search monopoly.   While ripping Chrome from Google might seem a relatively simple measure, there are a huge number of complicating factors that make it a trickier operation than it might first appear, factors that cou

12924164482?profile=RESIZE_400xApple appears to have misled the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in a regulatory filing that attempts to downplay competition concerns, according to Open Web Advocacy (OWA).  OWA, a web technology lobbying group, flagged the alleged misstatement on 4 September document [PDF] filed by Apple last month in conjunction with the CMA's competition inquiry into the mobile browser and cloud gaming markets.

In footnote 142 on page 47, Apple says the CMA's analysis of the mobile browser marke