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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, Europe, antitrust, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., security, server, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

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: antitrust, commission, market share, court, European Union, Microsoft Corp., Europe, decision, U.S., operating system, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows

Details trickle out about EC Vista probe

October 24, 2006 Microsoft exec says regulators noted four aspects of Windows update as raising potential anticompetition concerns. TAGS: commission, XML, API, Microsoft Windows Vista, concern, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft offers up source code in EC dispute

January 25, 2006 To avoid EU regulatory fines of up to $2.45 million per day, Microsoft offers to license some of its Windows source code to rivals. TAGS: source code, antitrust, commission, objection, rival, Microsoft Windows Server, fine, documentation, agency, server, Microsoft Corp., order, decision, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Vista's European battleground

September 18, 2006 As the slippery due date draws near for the Windows release, Microsoft and the EU are now at odds over security features. TAGS: European Union, commission, margin, Steve Ballmer, antitrust, Microsoft Windows Vista, spokesman, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Microsoft the magnanimous?

February 22, 2008 Microsoft says it wants to be more open with other software makers, while Toshiba closes down HD DVD. Also: Gates wants Yahoo for the people. TAGS: interoperability, open-source developer, Week in review, commission, announcement, open source, protocol, reader, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Windows Server, software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft changes Vista over antitrust concerns

October 13, 2006 Company revises several features in Vista in response to concerns raised by antitrust officials. TAGS: Brad Smith, antitrust, security company, commission, kernel, concern, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, console, Microsoft Corp., 64-bit, operating system, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, PC

Week in review: Windows woes

February 29, 2008 The EU slaps Microsoft with a record penalty, but will a Vista price cut help pay the fine? Also: Pakistan hijacks YouTube, and game publishers square off for market domination. TAGS: antitrust, Steve Ballmer, compliance, fine, Week in review, European Union, litigation, commission, reader, pricing, software company, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Microsoft lands first licensee in EU protocol program

March 8, 2007 In keeping with European antitrust ruling, Microsoft sells license to Quest Software. License fees still an issue for EU. TAGS: Quest Software Inc., licensee, authentication system, European Union, antitrust, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, license, protocol, commission, Microsoft Corp., server, U.S., Microsoft Windows
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