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Biometrics unreliable, says EU privacy head

March 15, 2006 European Data Protection Supervisor Peter Hustinx warns that biometrics may have serious data protection implications. TAGS: biometrics, data protection, interoperability, European Union, supervisor, database, analysis

Clients to advise Microsoft on software linking

June 14, 2006 Council of IT execs will advise the company on how to make its products work better with other software. TAGS: council, interoperability, general manager, Microsoft Corp., information technology, security

Gates' new mantra: Interoperability

February 4, 2005 In a statement posted to the Web, Bill Gates touts Microsoft's own tools, extols the virtues of XML and knocks open-source. Video: Gates makes play for Portable Media Center TAGS: Bill Gates, interoperability, business software, XML, open source, Microsoft Office, goal, chairman, Microsoft Corp., information technology

The Acid2 challenge to Microsoft

March 16, 2005 Opera Software CTO Hakon Wium Lie throws down the gauntlet--but will Microsoft pick it up? TAGS: interoperability, CSS, positioning, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, implementation, Opera Software, Microsoft Internet Explorer, bug, community, challenge, Web browser, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., font, HTML, server

Microsoft's backward route to ODF support

May 23, 2008 The changes Redmond's own OOXML underwent in becoming a standard make it more difficult for the company to support OOXML, rather than ODF, in Office 2007.(By Tom Espiner of ZDNet UK) TAGS: OpenDocument Format, Jason Matusow, Microsoft Office 2007, interoperability, commission, Microsoft Office, announcement, antitrust, Microsoft Corp., document, support, Adobe PDF, Service Pack 2

U.S. open-source group opens chapter in Europe

January 30, 2008 Consortium of companies working on software interoperability cites Europe's abundant open-source projects. TAGS: interoperability, chapter, open source, Europe, consortium, alliance, U.S.

Tech titans seek virtual-world interoperability

October 12, 2007 A group of 23 companies and institutions has set out to search for ways to make content and identity transferable between virtual worlds. TAGS: interoperability, virtual worlds, Second Life, identity, avatar, founder, Cisco Systems Inc., IBM Corp.

Cyberpeace--of sorts--in our time

November 7, 2006 newsmaker Steve Ballmer and Ron Hovsepian make an unlikely pair, and their pact has caught the tech industry by surprise. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, interoperability, intellectual property, framework, GPL, Novell Inc., dream, Linux, Unix, open source, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Apple, Sony sued over DRM in France

February 14, 2005 Let the consumers choose, French consumer association says. Two suits over companies' DRM are expected to be heard later this year. TAGS: interoperability, digital-rights management, Apple Computer, Sony Corp.

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, protocol, announcement, commission, Microsoft Office 2007, open source, Microsoft Windows Server, reader, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, software company, Microsoft Windows

Xbox 360 and iPod interoperability? Sort of

November 4, 2005 Microsoft has been demonstrating Xbox interoperability with the iconic music device. But Apple isn't on board. TAGS: Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, interoperability, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, console, song, Apple iTunes Music Store, Microsoft Corp., USB port, Apple iTunes

Comcast, Cisco and Nortel seek interoperability

December 12, 2005 The goal: making sure equipment is interoperable to meet the needs of video-on-demand and high-definition video. TAGS: interoperability, Comcast Corp., Nortel Networks Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., VoD, transmission, IP, equipment, cable company, router, video

Group calls for copy protection Rosetta stone

July 20, 2004 MPEG founder looks for standards that let portable music and video players speak the same language. TAGS: Leonardo Chiariglione, interoperability, digital media, copy protection, digital-rights management, rights-management, standards, song, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, Sony Corp., Apple iPod, video

EU regulators cool on Microsoft open-source move

February 21, 2008 Announcement won't affect its antitrust investigations against the software giant, says European Commission. TAGS: Jeremy Allison, interoperability, commission, announcement, Steve Ballmer, European Union, antitrust, API, Samba, open-source community, open source, Microsoft Corp.

Apple gets reprieve from French DRM-busting law

August 1, 2006 France's controversial copyright law is dealt a major setback as sections are ruled unconstitutional. TAGS: interoperability, digital-rights management, euro, online music, law, copyright law, France, Apple Computer

World Wide Web Consortium releases draft of HTML 5

January 25, 2008 A major upgrade of HTML is in the works but won't emerge for at least two years. TAGS: HTML, interoperability, browser company, specification, Opera Software, developer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

If catastrophe strikes tomorrow, are we ready?

February 7, 2007 Michael D. Gallagher and Larry Irving warn that emergency communications technology still dangerously lags behind. TAGS: interoperability, catastrophe, spectrum, 9/11 commission, digital television, legislation, radio, U.S.

Learning from the French iTunes legislation

July 12, 2006 Sun Labs Engineering Director Tom Jacobs says there's a way to avoid working under government directive. TAGS: bureaucracy, interoperability, digital-rights management, online music company, France, legislation, online music, Apple iTunes, rule, Apple Computer, Sun Microsystems Inc., Apple iPod

Microsoft starts a group for software harmony

November 14, 2006 Company creates interoperability council dedicated to making existing products work better together. TAGS: council, interoperability, vendor, Microsoft Corp., open source
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