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EU eyes royalties squeeze for Microsoft

April 5, 2007 Software giant wants too much payback for the tech it must license to rivals under an antitrust order, an EU document reportedly says. TAGS: commission, rival, European Union, royalty, antitrust, document, Microsoft Corp., analysis

iPod rivals ready for prime time at last?

January 6, 2006 Clones look to undermine Apple's long-standing, overwhelming lead in the market for MP3 players. This year's would-be iPod rivals TAGS: rival, subscription service, portable device, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, Steve Ballmer, Consumer Electronics Show, MP3 player, CEO, Microsoft Corp., MP3, work, PC

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: objection, source code, commission, antitrust, rival, fine, Microsoft Windows Server, documentation, decision, order, Microsoft Corp., server, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Google search gets personal

April 20, 2005 In move to outdo rivals, search giant offers custom accounts that let people search their personal query history. TAGS: search privacy, rival, Google Inc., history, Google Search, search engine, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Google plans to double Gmail capacity--at least

April 1, 2005 Web giant says it will offer more e-mail storage, dramatically raising the bar for rivals for the second time in a year. TAGS: Gmail, rival, Web company, Google Inc., e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Feds add two years to Microsoft antitrust deal

May 12, 2006 Justice Department extends antitrust deal, blaming software maker's slowness in providing rivals with documentation. TAGS: Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, antitrust, documentation, rival, judgment, department, protocol, software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

Palm's tale of Treo intrigue

September 27, 2005 Microsoft, Palm went to surprising lengths to hide the clandestine talks leading to Windows-powered smart phone. Photos: Palm's new Windows phone TAGS: Palm Inc., trade show, Palm Treo, rival, Palm OS, Bill Gates, Microsoft Exchange Server, cell phone, Microsoft Corp., handheld, conference, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Raikes: Office Live beta on track

January 17, 2006 Microsoft's business division chief explains the Web-based service and acknowledges that an ad-supported rival to Office could soon emerge. TAGS: Jeff Raikes, Microsoft Office Live, small business, beta, Microsoft Office, accounting, Intuit Inc., rival, Microsoft Corp.

Security firms skeptical about Vista shift

October 13, 2006 Rivals reserve judgment on Microsoft's promise of changes to allay competitive concerns over security features. TAGS: kernel, security company, API, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., security, rival, Microsoft Windows Vista, Symantec Corp., antivirus software, Microsoft Corp., 64-bit, software company, Microsoft Windows

IBM backs Sun's Solaris, renews Java pact

June 27, 2005 Big Blue will create versions of its server software for Sun's operating system and will support Java for an additional 10 years. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Steve Mills, Java software, Java, IBM Corp., Sun Sparc, x86 processor, Java server, Intel x86, rival, server software, open source, server, AMD

SAP intensifies midmarket partner push

May 17, 2005 Enterprise software maker unveils new channel program, through which it will admittedly try to steal partners away from closest rivals. TAGS: SAP AG, small and medium business, online collaboration, business application, Oracle Corp., enterprise software, sector, software company, rival, Microsoft Corp.

E3: Let the games begin

May 16, 2003 Game companies at the Electronic Entertainment Expo are looking to juice up sales through price breaks, product launches and forays into rivals' turf. TAGS: Electronic Entertainment Expo, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., game console, game company, video game console, rival, console, Microsoft Xbox, layoff, product manager, video game, Nintendo Co. Ltd., gamer, handheld, electronics company, games
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