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Europe's .eu domain available

April 7, 2006 The .eu domain is now open to anyone within the European Union who wants to register a Web address. TAGS: European Union, domain, Europe

EU domain racks up 2.5 million fans

April 11, 2007 First year of public registrations for .eu marked by strong interest among residents, businesses and organizations in European Union. TAGS: European Union, domain name, domain, registration, organization, Europe, Germany

EU data retention directive gets final nod

February 22, 2006 The European Union says the controversial legislation is necessary to help fight terrorism and organized crime. TAGS: European Union, directive, legislation, terrorism, communication, service provider

When on YouTube, check out EUTube

July 2, 2007 The European Commission jumps on the Web 2.0 bandwagon with its own channel on the video-sharing Web site. TAGS: European Union, commission, channel, YouTube, video

EC plans biometric border checks

February 15, 2008 European Commission proposed biometric checks include face screening and automated security checks. TAGS: European Union, visa, traveler, commission, check, U.K., security

Europe sees rise in R&D spending

October 9, 2007 EU-based companies increase research and development investments, yet non-EU competitors still take the lead. TAGS: R&D, European Union, pharmaceutical company, Europe

Microsoft, Unisys take on EU data sharing

June 28, 2006 Companies team up to develop platform connecting law enforcement systems in 27 European countries. TAGS: Unisys Corp., European Union, data sharing, biometrics, Norway, SiS, Microsoft Corp.

EU unveils e-government action plan

April 27, 2006 Calls for all 25 member states to embrace greater use of online services that will ensure "no citizen is left behind." TAGS: e-government, European Union, euro, procurement, citizen, government

EU roaming-charge initiative irks operators

March 29, 2006 Mobile providers vigorously oppose EU's decision to move forward with legislation to cap roaming charges. TAGS: Vodafone Group Plc., European Union, legislation, O2 Plc., Europe, decision

Europe plays hardball with Microsoft

March 25, 2004 special coverage Members of Congress are quick to protest the EU's $613 million fine against Microsoft. Also: An intellectual-property precedent could help the software giant in its appeal. Read u... TAGS: European Union, antitrust, regulator, decision, Europe, intellectual property, PC company, fine, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Microsoft Corp., letter, U.S., Microsoft Windows

EU wages war on cybercrime

May 24, 2007 As part of the targeted legislation, the Commission will consider laws for tackling ID theft later this year. TAGS: cybercrime, legislation, European Union, identity theft, commission, crime, law

Vista deadline, EU fine hang over Microsoft

July 13, 2006 As regulators hit Redmond with whopping bill, News.com panel mulls hints about ever-slippery launch date. TAGS: European Union, antitrust, Bill Gates, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows

EU regulator: Let consumers pick telecom standards

December 4, 2006 Let the market, not politicians, choose platforms, says EU watchdog. "Build the services, and they will come." TAGS: regulator, European Union, telecommunications, Hong Kong, standards, broadcasting, standard, TV

Registrars accused of hoarding 74,000 domain names

July 25, 2006 Group that administers .eu domains sues 400 registrars, accusing them of stockpiling names via three "front" firms. TAGS: registrar, European Union, domain name, domain

Registrar on .eu domain hoarding: Nothing we can do

August 9, 2006 There's no stopping top-level domain stockpiling, says Eurid, over which EU "does not have any supervisory role." TAGS: registrar, European Union, domain name, warehousing, domain

European e-commerce tax laws to be extended

May 18, 2006 Commission wants rules for value-added tax on European commerce to remain in force until end of 2008. TAGS: e-commerce, VAT, European Union, tax, commission, rule, supplier, extension

EC funds counterterrorism tech research

September 12, 2007 Forty-four research projects are to be funded, including a technique for video detection of abnormal behavior in crowds. TAGS: European Union, commission, development, project, security, video

EU slaps record fine on Microsoft

March 25, 2004 Regulators hit the software giant with a fine of $613 million for violating European Union antitrust law and also order the unbundling of Media Player software from Windows. TAGS: Thomas Penfield Jackson, European Union, antitrust, Microsoft Windows Media Player, computer company, Microsoft Corp., agreement, media player, Web browser, Windows Media, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, operating system, server

E-mail scammers face European crackdown

January 3, 2007 Regulation requiring cooperation among EU prosecutors will leave e-mail predators "nowhere to hide," says U.K. government. TAGS: European Union, trader, U.K., e-mail

EU backs 'invisible computing' research

March 7, 2006 Industry-led $3.24 billion initiative aims to boost investment in embedded systems. TAGS: embedded system, European Union, investment, Nokia Corp., car
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