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A call for Net neutrality debate in U.K.

September 17, 2007 Web's global nature makes it essential for U.K. and Europe to discuss Net neutrality, says British Computer Society president. TAGS: Net Neutrality, U.K., content provider, Internet Service Provider, legislation, European Union, Europe, U.S., VoIP, president

Intel: Fewer European start-ups getting funded

December 18, 2007 Chipmaker's venture capital division says start-ups that land funding are receiving larger sums, but number of investment deals is down. TAGS: investment, start-up, Intel, venture, venture capital, 3G, U.K., chip company, telecommunications, Europe, health, U.S.

Gauging Microsoft threat to Europe's Linux users

September 20, 2007 Company could call on patents filed with the European Patent Office to sue U.K. open-source users, but the situation's complicated. TAGS: patent, U.K., Europe, Linux, supplier, threat, open-source software, Microsoft Corp., U.S., open source

The future of telecom regulation in Europe

November 14, 2007 Reformed regulatory framework would affect access, Internet calling, privacy, security, and Net neutrality across Europe. TAGS: commission, COLT TELECOM Group, telecom regulation, telecommunications, framework, regulator, Europe, European Union, telecommunications company, provider, proposal, U.K., power

U.K. sets up bird flu database

October 21, 2005 Commercial poultry keepers will be asked to register their flocks to help the government identify any outbreaks. TAGS: outbreak, U.K., database, Europe

Microsoft extends Vista bulk license discount to Europe

March 26, 2007 Amid complaints about bloated prices for the OS in the United Kingdom, software maker extends a U.S. discount program's reach. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Europe, U.K., blog, license, retailer, small business, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Microsoft Windows, operating system

HP loses two more execs

November 12, 2003 Two more Hewlett-Packard executives head for the door. Both are Compaq veterans based in Europe. TAGS: Compaq Computer Corp., HP, Ireland, Europe, U.K., exec, merger

Europeans latch on to 'Second Life'

May 4, 2007 European fans of the virtual world outnumber Second Life users in the U.S. and Asia-Pacific, study shows. TAGS: Second Life, ComScore, resident, virtual worlds, Asia-Pacific, Europe, U.K., U.S.

U.K. minister to share digital-culture plan

November 16, 2005 Effort aims to strengthen ties between EU countries, saving them from replicating digitization efforts around museums, libraries. TAGS: U.K., European Union, Europe, Microsoft Corp.

Apple rival offers one-cent songs in U.K.

June 15, 2004 On Demand Distribution launches its streaming service the day before the iTunes music store opens in Europe. TAGS: Apple iTunes Music Store, Apple Computer, U.K., song, Europe, Apple iTunes

London gets free Wi-Fi

July 16, 2007 The Thames gets lined with free wireless Internet coverage, while fee-based hot spots emerge across the United Kingdom. TAGS: Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, London, wireless Internet, mobile operator, fee, U.K., Europe, U.S.

Europe aims to rival Google with digital library

October 3, 2005 European Commission plans to preserve citizens' "collective memory" by digitizing Europe's written and audiovisual heritage. TAGS: Europe, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., commission, U.K.

Software Freedom Day struggles in Europe

September 8, 2005 Intended to highlight the virtues of open-source and free software, the worldwide event is most popular in developing countries. TAGS: developing country, Africa, co-founder, open source, Asia, activity, event, U.K., Europe

British regulators forward iTunes complaint to EU

December 3, 2004 Complaint says Apple discriminates against U.K. consumers by charging them more than others in Europe. TAGS: Apple iTunes, Britain, regulator, U.K., Apple Computer, complaint, Europe, online music, pricing, Canada, song, U.S., music

Amazon to outfit Web site for U.K. retailer

April 19, 2005 Company lands another deal to provide e-commerce hosting services, this time with London's Marks & Spencer retail chain. TAGS: Marks & Spencer, Amazon.com Inc., e-commerce, retailer, U.K., London, Europe

Vonage includes Europe in unlimited calling plan

May 2, 2006 Internet telephony provider makes calling some European countries from the U.S. even cheaper. TAGS: Verizon Communications, Vonage Holdings Corp., Skype, call, U.K., Italy, France, rate, small business, Europe, China, U.S., PC

Vodafone restructures, shuffles senior management

April 6, 2006 U.K. head becomes CTO as company splits into three units, including one focused on integrated services. TAGS: Vodafone Group Plc., U.K., Middle East, CTO, Asia-Pacific, Japan, Europe

European Mac fans call Mac Mini pricing unfair

January 18, 2005 European shoppers are petitioning Apple to bring EU pricing better in line with that of the United States. TAGS: Apple Intel Mac Mini, petition, euro, European Union, pricing, Apple Macintosh, U.K., Apple Computer, U.S., Europe

Apple signs big U.K. indies for iTunes

July 21, 2004 Deal marks breakthrough in licensing talks with influential independent labels in the United Kingdom. TAGS: label, Apple iTunes, U.K., Apple Computer, band, AOL Instant Messenger, Europe

EC proposes using TV spectrum for WiMax

June 13, 2007 U.K. spectrum freed as TV converts from analog to digital could be allocated to WiMax, shrinking digital divide, commissioner says. TAGS: spectrum, digital divide, rural area, dividend, wireless broadband, broadband, analog, 3G, representative, TV, Europe, U.K.