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Can Microsoft buy RealNetworks' silence?
November 12, 2004
Companies mum on settlement speculation as the software giant's antitrust appeal proceeds in Europe.
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Microsoft rebuts RealNetworks charges
February 20, 2004
The software giant denies that it used its dominance in PC operating systems to unfairly control the streaming-media market.
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Settlement is 'a reward, not a remedy'
November 2, 2001
The Microsoft settlement does little to reverse the company's dominance or slow its growth in Internet services.
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Real hits Microsoft with $1 billion antitrust suit
December 19, 2003
The streaming media provider sues Microsoft, accusing the software giant of illegally using its Windows monopoly to limit consumer choice in digital media.
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Linux--source of success?
October 22, 2003
As Red Hat releases a new version of Linux, RealNetworks and Motorola rally around the open-source OS. Also: New Openexchange Server from SuSE, and more source code from Microsoft.
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Real hits play on latest media software
April 7, 2004
The RealPlayer 10 release is aimed at winning back momentum in the multimedia business that had been slipping toward Microsoft and Apple Computer.
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Linux companies hit play on Real's software
June 28, 2004
Against the backdrop of Microsoft's media player troubles in Europe, Novell and Red Hat tap an open-source rival.
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The price is right: free
April 12, 2000
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Week in review: Real's deal for Apple
April 16, 2004
RealNetworks' overtures to Apple on the iPod and digital music suggest that the company may be looking for a dance partner. But Real just might end up with longtime foe Microsoft.
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Streaming into dangerous waters
April 12, 2000
After its recent deal with Microsoft, many wonder whether RealNetworks is acknowledging that direct competition with the software giant may be futile.
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It's all in the timing for Real
December 19, 2003
Analysts see an ongoing European investigation of Microsoft, an update to Windows XP and other factors as prompting the company's antitrust suit.
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Caught in handheld squeeze
April 12, 2000
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Old Microsoft DNA still at work?
March 5, 2004
CNET News.com's Charles Cooper asks whether old patterns of behavior are again coming to the fore.
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South Korea fines Microsoft $32 million
December 7, 2005
Regulators say Redmond violated Korea's monopoly rules by bundling Windows products in ways that hurt competitors.
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Microsoft reveals a softer side
April 2, 2004
The software giant's decision to settle with Sun Microsystems over antitrust and patent issues underscores a change in attitude that has been building through a series of rancorous legal disputes.
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Linux seller licenses Windows Media technology
April 28, 2004
Turbolinux, a Japanese seller of the open-source operating system, bridges a philosophical divide by licensing Microsoft technology for playing digital music and video.
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Glaser: EU ruling a boon to Real's $1 billion suit
April 7, 2004
RealNetworks' CEO says the ruling that Microsoft abused its OS power to try to dominate the media player market will bolster his company's courtroom and marketplace efforts.
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DRM key to Linux's consumer success?
April 7, 2006
Yes, RealNetworks exec argues at LinuxWorld. But do consumers really want tech like FairPlay, PlaysForSure?
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Business as usual for PC makers
March 24, 2004
Despite the EU ruling, manufacturers aren't rushing to take up the option of shipping computers without Windows Media Player in Europe.
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