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Spam's 'dirty dozen' exposed

March 1, 2004 The United States, Canada, China, South Korea and the Netherlands are the top five birthplaces of spam worldwide, according to a new analysis. TAGS: spam, Sophos Plc., South Korea, Netherlands, Graham Cluley, Canada, junk e-mail, China, analysis, U.S.

Database to track Dutch from cradle to grave

September 15, 2005 Ministry of Health claims it will help transfer information between government agencies and ensure delivery of proper care to kids. TAGS: dossier, Netherlands, health, children, database

U.K.'s Orange launches 'Open Office'

September 4, 2007 Wireless operator says its telecommuter services package won't be confused with OpenOffice.org's open-source suite. TAGS: Orange PCS, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, telecommuting, confusion, trademark, portfolio, Netherlands, U.K., worker, spokesman, broadband, brand, open source, Linux

Lindows: Trademark case could get expensive

March 12, 2004 The open-source software maker says Microsoft wants a Dutch court to fine Lindows more than $100,000 per day for not blocking certain visitors to its Web site. TAGS: Linspire, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands, open-source software company, visitor, open-source software, open source, software company, Microsoft Corp.

Hotmail's replacement is going Dutch

November 11, 2006 Microsoft moves Windows Live Mail out of beta in The Netherlands, but won't launch final version elsewhere until next year. Images: Windows Live Mail TAGS: Microsoft Windows Live Mail, Microsoft Windows Live, MSN Hotmail, Netherlands, desktop software, launch, account, Microsoft Windows, leader, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, U.S.

Improve your hearing with a new pair of glasses

April 15, 2006 New specs amplify sound directed at the person wearing them, while dampening background noise. TAGS: glass, Netherlands, microphone

Study: Broadband to surge in Europe

January 19, 2005 Nearly 72 million households will have it by 2010, a study says; it also makes predictions on the fate of DSL versus cable. TAGS: Forrester Research Inc., broadband, penetration, Netherlands, ADSL, DSL, Italy, Europe, France, U.K.

'Big Brother' cameras listen for fights

November 22, 2006 Sound sensors let surveillance cameras detect aggressive tones, so police can try to nip brawls in the bud. TAGS: police, tone, Netherlands, camera, microphone, U.K., London

'Bot herders' may have controlled 1.5 million PCs

October 21, 2005 Dutch suspects face stiffer sentence after investigators find evidence that their "zombie network" was bigger than initially thought. TAGS: suspect, prosecutor, Netherlands, denial of service, bot, PC

Dutch judge blocks Lindows over trademark issue

January 30, 2004 Microsoft wins a preliminary injunction that bars Lindows, maker of a Linux OS that mimics Windows, from selling products under the Lindows name in the Netherlands and other Benelux countries. TAGS: Linspire, Netherlands, Linux, Microsoft Corp., California, U.S., operating system, Microsoft Windows

EU takes aim at Intel--again

October 13, 2004 The European Commission has asked four more countries for information on how they buy computers. Rival AMD applauds the move. TAGS: procurement, commission, Netherlands, European Union, microprocessor, regulator, government agency, authority, France, Intel, Finland, AMD, Sweden, clock speed, Italy, rate

Looking for Lindows? Try Linspire

April 14, 2004 Following European court rulings in its trademark battle with Microsoft, the software maker renames its open-source operating system. TAGS: Linspire, Linspire Inc., Netherlands, battle, open source, operating system, Europe, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Microsoft Windows

Lindows.com drops letters in European revival

February 17, 2004 The Linux seller, which Microsoft contends infringes its Windows trademark, is back in business in Benelux countries, minus a few letters from its name. TAGS: Linspire, Linspire Inc., Linux seller, Netherlands, letter, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Microsoft Windows

Lindows wins one against Microsoft

February 11, 2004 The legal battle with the software giant, in which Lindows has been running a gantlet of courts over trademark infringement, seems for the moment to be going in the open-source company's favor. TAGS: Linspire, open-source company, Netherlands, court, favor, open source, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft business security ready for prime time

April 24, 2007 Forefront Client Security is due in coming weeks, says CEO Steve Ballmer. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, business security, Sybari Software Inc., Netherlands, help desk, Microsoft Corp., security, event, server, CEO

Amsterdam to evaluate open source

January 2, 2007 Seeking independence from proprietary software, city joins growing list of other municipalities testing Linux. TAGS: Amsterdam, department, Linux, Netherlands, supplier, city, open source, open-source software, Microsoft Corp.

Ballmer sees squeeze on Longhorn deadline

October 5, 2004 Microsoft's CEO lends some insight into the 2006 release date of the slow-moving next version of Windows. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Longhorn, Netherlands, digital-rights management, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp., MP3 player, CEO, MP3, Microsoft Windows, security

Cable failure hits U.K. Net traffic

November 26, 2003 A fault in an undersea cable system linking Europe and the United States disrupts Internet and transatlantic telephone services across Britain. TAGS: fault, British Telecommunications, Telewest, failure, traffic, Netherlands, consortium, U.K., Europe, France, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, U.S., e-mail

Bush campaign site blocks traffic from abroad

October 27, 2004 Five days before the election, the official Bush-Cheney re-election site shuts out visitors from outside the United States. TAGS: Akamai Technologies Inc., Netherlands, visitor, campaign, traffic, U.S., president

Microsoft ordered to pay Lindows' court fees

June 2, 2004 The Linux software company wins a battle, and a minor payout, in its trademark war with the software giant. TAGS: Linspire, Amsterdam, injunction, Linux software company, trademark, Linux software, Luxembourg, Belgium, court, Netherlands, fee, Microsoft Corp., decision, Linux, software company, Microsoft Windows
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