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- EC ramps up PR war with Intel (by publishing 518 page decision)
- Not a big surpriseThe EC is a protectionist tool extorting technology and money from the creative genius of the US and other countries outside the EU. If you are successful, you are a target.RE: EC ramps up PR war with Intel (by publishing 518 page decision)Well that says it...
- Tags: Intel Chip, Intel Corp., page decision, PR War, public relations
- Discussion threads 2009-09-21
- Opera 10 release candidate available
- They will probably get the law changed..because competing on your own merits doesn't apply to them.So how much will they pay me to use it?Because that's the only way anything they make will ever find its way on to any machine I run.RE: Opera 10 release candidate availableThe button to...
- Tags: Opera 10, Opera 10 release candidate, Opera Software ASA, release candidate
- Discussion threads 2009-08-26
- Analysts: AMD has no answers for Intel's assault
- Analysts: AMD has no answers for Intel's assaultSure they do...They'll go cry to the EC that Intel is being mean to them again, giving the EC another opportunity to extort billions more from Intel.AMD should make the next step from ATOMATOM had it's heyday, now the chip seems more like...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Semiconductors, Processors, price/performance, GEODE, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., ATI Technologies Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-22
- Palm, not Apple, deserves black eye for iTunes sync confusion
- Palm, not Apple, deserves black eye for iTunes sync confusioniTunes a monopoly?Do you understand the word?Or are you suggesting that the fact that if a door from a BMW cannot be used on a Toyota means that Toyota is a monopoly for not allowing a user to install a BMW...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, iTunes Songs, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Palm Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-17
- Microsoft to defend its IE policies in closed-door antitrust hearing
- Microsoft to defend its IE policies in closed-door antitrust hearingHurting consumers."But I think it?s harder to prove Microsoft?s policies have hurt consumers."No, it's not difficult at all. Microsoft's persistent refusal to adhere to W3C standards has made many web sites utterly or partially unusable for non-IE users. alltel.com,...
- Tags: Web browsers, antitrust, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, W3C
- Discussion threads 2009-05-04
- EU says IE violates antitrust
- EU says IE violates antitrustwhat? no replies?people are getting tired of you!Something happening here ?Nope, byeRE: EU says IE violates antitrustThe EU is wrong. There is no problem with Microsoft incorporating IE into its operating system. IE adds value to the OS as a whole by integrating it...
- Tags: Web browsers, antitrust, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-01-19
- Is Microsoft's open systems promise reliable?
- I caught this article the other day on InfoWeek, where Nancy Gohring discussed Microsoft's new-ish open systems policy. As noted in the article, it's easy to view Microsoft's new stance with a certain amount of skepticism: But Microsoft may have a way to go to placate a market that...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Antitrust, Microsoft Corp., Corporate Law, Strategy, Business Operations, Management, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- Microsoft appeals $1.4 billion EU fine
- Microsoft appeals $1.4 billion EU fineExtortion?IIUC the fine is for 'abusing a monopoly position'. All MS have to do is stop the abuse. Simple. If they carry on, or they argue that the abuse is justified, then they will keep getting fined. That will hurt themselves, their customers and their...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-09
- Yang hits back at Ballmer; mentions antitrust concerns
- Yang hits back at Ballmer; mentions antitrust concernsYahoo and investors just have to be patient.No reason for them to get in a hurry. Yes, MS is in a hurry, SO WHAT???MS is setting themselves up for further antitrust actions ...In the current political climate they are likely to get a...
- Tags: Corporate law, Financial accounting, Investment, Microsoft Corp., Yang, antitrust, Yahoo! Inc., Steve Ballmer, stock, antitrust concern
- Discussion threads 2008-04-07
- This is why I'll always remain a Microsoft skeptic
- This is why I'll always remain a Microsoft skepticAnd cue NMB'ers ....Personally, I see straight through their horsesh*t.Because they've lied so many times in the past, there is a remote possibility that at some time, once, they said something and I was wrongly over-skeptical, but I doubt it.RE: This is...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Office, Groupware, Microsoft Corp., skeptic
- Discussion threads 2008-03-10
- European Commission vs. Microsoft: Who is being unreasonable?
- European Commission vs. Microsoft: Who is being unreasonable?Fine is for the pastThis fine is for the past and has nothing to do with their current 'openness'!I'm gladI'm so glad Microsoft have suddenly changed and decided to makes these moves purely out the goodness of their own hearts.Who knows if the...
- Tags: Servers, European Commission, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-27
- The+EU%3A+Too+much+control+over+the+tech+sector+%28and+Microsoft%29+%3F
- The+EU%3A+Too+much+control+over+the+tech+sector+%28and+Microsoft%29+%3FYawn. You really are anidiot. I just had to finally say it, as I do not say that much (I do try to be respectfull of others's points of views and beliefs), no matter how right or totally wrong they may be, Yet I get the sense that you...
- Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Microsoft Corp., merger
- Discussion threads 2008-02-25
- Tempering+the+EC%27s+antitrust+enthusiasm
- Tempering+the+EC%27s+antitrust+enthusiasmCompetition vs. consumersYour second pre-condition for evaluating the appropriateness of anti-trust regulation was "Whether the regulations actually result in better systems that benefit consumers."Worth noting that "better" is a subjective decision, and an ambitious regulator would in effect be asked to judge whether his power grab made the world a...
- Tags: Web browsers, Regulations, Litigation, Netscape Communications Corp., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-25
- European regulators targeting .Net, OOXML, server products in new Microsoft probe
- European regulators targeting .Net, OOXML, server products in new Microsoft probeIt ain't the EU, stupid.It ain't the EU, stupid. It is a separate organisation. Plus, on the Opera, Norway isn't in the EU.Be carefulthey'll call you names here.There's apparently more money and fame in nitpicking instead of handling all issues...
- Tags: .NET, Application servers, Middleware, RSS, server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft .NET, European Regulators, OOXML
- Discussion threads 2008-01-14
- Poll: Is Microsoft still dangerous?
- Poll: Is Microsoft still dangerous?Love those pollsOne result gets 100%, another gets 50%The question is......if MS were to triple the OEM price of Windows to vendors who sold systems preloaded with rival systems or who merely promoted or contributed to such systems, would any of them tell MS where to...
- Tags: Government, Microsoft Windows, Vertical industries, Mainframes, Microsoft Corp., U.S. Department of Justice
- Discussion threads 2007-10-25
- Gorillas and antitrust regulators
- When a company loses an appeal of a negative antitrust ruling, how do they satisfy regulators whose strides have suddenly been lengthened by the stamp of approval handed down by an upper level court? If Microsoft's recent decision is any guide, they do whatever the hell that regulator tells them to...
- Tags: Google Inc., Regulator, Antitrust, Microsoft Corp., EC, Microsoft Windows, Regulations, Corporate Law, Operating Systems, Software, Government, Business Operations, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2007-10-22
- Microsoft says (again) it will comply fully with EU antitrust demands
- Microsoft has decided not to appeal the European Court of First Instance's decision to uphold the European Commission's antitrust decision against Microsoft. This means that Microsoft will comply fully with the European Commission's antitrust demands and provide full documentation enabling third-party products to interoperate with Windows and...
- Tags: Antitrust, Microsoft Corp., Kroes, Corporate Law, Security, Business Operations, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-10-22
- Bad cop thunders, good cop moves at Microsoft
- Bad cop thunders, good cop moves at MicrosoftNaw .... Never happen ..Quote:"There are problems with either approach. Any shakedown would go to court, because it's a guarantee not all Red Hat customers will go along. And the Eolas patent covers embed technology used on Web pages, which is not part...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., Eolas Technologies Inc., Linux, patent, Red Hat Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-09
- One last tilt at the antitrust windmill
- I've been obsessing on antitrust this week, which should come as no surprise as a lot of people much more important than me have been stuck on the subject since the Court of First Instance passed down its Microsoft decision Monday. One thing that bothers me about the decision, however,...
- Tags: Antitrust, Microsoft Corp., Antitrust Policy, Corporate Law, Security, Business Operations, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2007-09-21
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