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The future of telecom regulation in Europe

November 14, 2007 Reformed regulatory framework would affect access, Internet calling, privacy, security, and Net neutrality across Europe. TAGS: commission, COLT TELECOM Group, telecom regulation, telecommunications, framework, regulator, Europe, European Union, proposal, provider, telecommunications company, U.K., power

EC ponders Europe's emergency toll-free service

March 21, 2007 Having created a phone number for reporting missing children, European Commission now considers future of "free-phone" system. TAGS: commission, children, Europe

Greater scrutiny for Europe's outsourcing deals

August 30, 2007 Updated competition guidelines mean more outsourcing deals in Europe may have to go to the European Commission for approval. TAGS: outsourcing, scrutiny, supplier, commission, approval, Europe, merger, outsource, information technology, London

An anxious wait for EU court ruling on Microsoft

September 14, 2007 Business leaders, lawyers, regulators will have plenty to discuss when the court rules next week on Europe's antitrust sanctions against Microsoft. TAGS: commission, antitrust, Thomas Vinje, antitrust case, European Union, court, regulator, Qualcomm Inc., Europe, Intel, attorney, decision, Microsoft Windows Media Player, technology company, chip company, effect

EU ruling deals setback to Microsoft

September 17, 2007 In upholding Europe's landmark antitrust decision, a high-level court foresees a "significant drop" in market share. But what of Vista? TAGS: commission, antitrust, market share, court, European Union, decision, Microsoft Corp., Europe, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Ballmer to meet with EU antitrust chief

September 29, 2005 Microsoft CEO, who will be in Europe on business, requested the meeting with Neelie Kroes, who heads the competition bureau. TAGS: commission, antitrust, Steve Ballmer, European Union, Europe, Microsoft Corp., CEO

Regulators tell Microsoft there's plenty in a name

January 29, 2005 Name of Windows version that unbundles Media Player would undermine antitrust penalty, EU says. TAGS: Stacy Drake, commission, antitrust, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Europe, order, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Did Microsoft get lucky in Europe?

October 16, 2006 Some European Parliament members are grateful the Vista release apparently isn't blocked completely. TAGS: commission, Microsoft Windows Vista, Europe, antitrust, member, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, security, Microsoft Windows

Europe to develop guidelines on RFID

March 16, 2007 Aim is to provide RFID industry and users with "legal certainty" regarding use of the technology, European Commission says. TAGS: RFID, commission, CeBit, guideline, regulation, Europe, asset

Europe's planned satellite system needs more cash

May 18, 2007 European Commission says $3.24 billion in public funds will be needed to make the network operational by 2012. TAGS: private sector, commission, satellite, satellite radio, sector, Europe, project, radio

Europe's mistake on Microsoft

July 18, 2006 CompTIA's Hugo Lueders says the EC's decision to fine Microsoft has more to do with hubris than with sound policy. TAGS: commission, regulatory compliance, compliance, deadline, Europe, process, Microsoft Corp.

Europe threatens Microsoft with daily fines

December 22, 2005 Software giant faces fines of up to $2.37 million a day unless it complies with year-old order related to EC antitrust ruling. TAGS: commission, objection, compliance, fine, order, antitrust, Microsoft Corp., decision, Europe, server

Europe comes out against Oracle deal

March 13, 2004 The European Commission has told Oracle that it objects to the software maker's proposed takeover of rival PeopleSoft, but gives the company time to marshal a response. TAGS: Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., commission, Human Resources, Europe, merger, spokesman, software company

Why Microsoft is under assault from all corners

April 9, 2007 Attorney Lars Liebeler says open hostility toward the software maker runs contrary to a central premise of free-market economics. TAGS: Free Software Foundation, commission, antitrust, faith, assault, intellectual property, Novell Inc., innovation, Europe, protocol, server software, agreement, Microsoft Corp., server, open source, information technology

In Europe, Microsoft antitrust decision on ice

July 15, 2005 Because many civil servants are on leave in August, no decision will be made until September at the earliest, EC says. TAGS: commission, antitrust, decision, representative, open source, Europe, Microsoft Corp., server

Europe to restart Oracle clock?

September 22, 2004 European regulators may be getting ready to let the countdown to their decision begin, a source tells CNET News.com. TAGS: commission, Mario Monti, Oracle Corp., regulator, deadline, antitrust, decision, spokeswoman, attorney, Europe

Europe aims for its own MIT

February 22, 2006 European Union proposes a "flagship for excellence" for technology innovation and research. TAGS: commission, Europe

Europe: Microsoft still out of compliance

March 10, 2006 European Commission reviews latest Microsoft documents, says company is still out of antitrust compliance. TAGS: commission, antitrust, objection, documentation, compliance, fine, order, monitoring, decision, Microsoft Corp., letter, Europe

Europe's digital library taking shape

March 3, 2006 At least 6 million books, documents and other cultural works are expected to go online over the next five years. TAGS: digital library, Europe, commission, library, work, Google Inc.

Europe aims to rival Google with digital library

October 3, 2005 European Commission plans to preserve citizens' "collective memory" by digitizing Europe's written and audiovisual heritage. TAGS: Europe, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., commission, U.K.
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