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Controlling Even a Small Ecosystem, can give you Leverage in the tech industry
CPI Talks with Pieter Koornhoff While there is some degree of competition, there is a need for new systems or regulation to potentially have more competition among mobile operating…
Interoperability, when properly rewarded, is good for consumers and society.
CPI Talks with Jorge Padilla Interoperability is the only way to ensure that ecosystems are able to benefit from their own investments on platforms and services, according to Jorge…
Japan Smartphone Legislation Combines EU and US approaches, Commissioner Says
CPI Talks on Mobile OS Interoperability Japan’s smartphone legislation combines elements of both the EU’s and the US’s regulatory approaches, according to Reiko Aoki, Commissioner at Japan Fair Trade…
Hardware and Software Interoperability Benefits Consumers, Unlike Closed Systems.
CPI Talks with Borja Martínez Corral When software and hardware are designed to be open and interoperable, consumers benefit significantly. This openness helps avoid lock-in effects and fosters competition among…
What makes EU, US and Japan to adopt different approaches to Mobile Ecosystems?
CPI Talks with Ana Ribera Martinez Regulation in different jurisdictions stems as a mechanism to address the impractical solutions to restore competition to mobile ecosystems, according to Alba Ribera Martínez,…
EU Commission Watches Closely Apple and Google on DMA Compliance
In 2024, the European Commission initiated proceedings against Apple for failing to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA), but the regulator’s efforts may not stop there. Thomas Kramler, Head…
Interoperability Measures Can Increase Competition, But It has Risks
The promotion of interoperability is seen by many competition authorities as key to achieving competition between mobile ecosystems, according to Giuseppe Colangelo. However, interoperability measures offer risks and opportunities and could also…
How does hardware and software interoperability affect consumer choice, and what are the implications for consumers in terms of device and platform lock-in?
Fiona Scott Morton, Professor, Yale School of Management New Haven, November 2024
How does competition in mobile ecosystems impact competition in the tech industry, and what the benefits and drawbacks for companies and consumers?
Giuseppe Colangelo, Professor, LUISS Guido Carli Rome, November 2024
Reiko Aoki, Commissioner, JFTC Tokyo, November 2024 Reiko Aoki addressed the distinct approaches to regulating mobile ecosystems in Japan, the US, and the EU by emphasizing how technological advancements…
CPI Talks with Thomas Kramler
Thomas Kramler, Head of Unit, DMA Unit, European Commission Brussels, November 2024 While answering questions regarding mobile ecosystems, Thomas Kramler delved into the nuanced regulatory approaches adopted by…
What could be the impact of the shared competence of two regulatory authorities on data privacy issues regarding DMA-like legislation?
Natascha Gerlach, Director of Privacy Policy · Centre for Information Policy Leadership Brussels, November 2023
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