News (32)

  • Microsoft faces AU$721m fine from EU

    Antitrust regulators from the European Union's 25 countries voted unanimously on Monday to levy new daily fines on Microsoft for flouting a 2004 ruling, two people close to the case said.

  • Microsoft rebuts RealNetworks charges

    Microsoft on Friday denied that it illegally used its desktop computer operating system monopoly to hurt digital media rivals, responding to civil antitrust charges brought by archrival RealNetworks.

  • Microsoft ready to respond to EU charges

    The software giant will file a response to EU charges that it has abused its position in the operating-system market.

  • FAQ: What's ahead for Microsoft

    What does the European Union's ruling mean for Microsoft in terms of fines and future product development?

  • What the Microsoft-DOJ deal means

    Much has been stirred up during the contentious antitrust case. Has everything been resolved? Connect the dots with these questions and answers.

More News >

Features and Case Studies (3)

  • Guide: Microsoft European draft licence

    The European Commission has rejected Microsoft's proposed server interoperability licence. We dissect its contents.

  • Bill Gates and other communists

    Free Software Foundation President Richard Stallman says Microsoft's chairman is blurring the issue of software patents.

  • SP2 vs. the plug-ins

    With the introduction of Service Pack 2 for Windows XP, sites and software that depend on ActiveX may falter under Microsoft's new security regime.

Reviews (1)

Create an e-mail alert for "european"
ZDNet Australia Alerts is an e-mail alert service which provides personalised news, features and reviews to readers’ inbox on an hourly, daily and weekly basis.
Alert:
european


Frequency: *

Filter Tags

  1. Popularity: 2 acquisition
  2. Popularity: 12 antitrust
  3. Popularity: 1 api
  4. Popularity: 1 artificial intelligence
  5. Popularity: 2 borland
  6. Popularity: 1 bt
  7. Popularity: 2 case
  8. Popularity: 1 copyright
  9. Popularity: 1 copyright law
  10. Popularity: 1 corruption
  11. Popularity: 2 doj
  12. Popularity: 2 dot-com
  13. Popularity: 1 dsl
  14. Popularity: 8 eu
  15. Popularity: 3 europe
  16. Popularity: 2 gates
  17. Popularity: 1 information
  18. Popularity: 2 intellectual property
  19. Popularity: 3 internet
  20. Popularity: 2 john
  21. Popularity: 1 kaazaa
  22. Popularity: 3 lawsuit
  23. Popularity: 5 linux
  24. Popularity: 1 matt
  25. Popularity: 2 media
  26. Popularity: 2 media player
  27. Popularity: 2 microsoft vs doj
  28. Popularity: 2 mp3
  29. Popularity: 2 ms
  30. Popularity: 1 music
  31. Popularity: 1 musicnet
  32. Popularity: 2 napster
  33. Popularity: 2 novell
  34. Popularity: 2 open source
  35. Popularity: 3 oracle
  36. Popularity: 3 patent
  37. Popularity: 1 paul
  38. Popularity: 2 peoplesoft
  39. Popularity: 1 piracy
  40. Popularity: 1 plug-ins
  41. Popularity: 2 server
  42. Popularity: 1 service
  43. Popularity: 3 software
  44. Popularity: 2 sp2
  45. Popularity: 1 technologies
  46. Popularity: 1 telcos
  47. Popularity: 1 telstra
  48. Popularity: 2 union
  49. Popularity: 6 windows
  50. Popularity: 3 windows xp

Latest Videos

Sponsored content

Power Centre - Content from our premier sponsors

Blogs

  • David Braue NBN needs workers on board
    Without consensus on labour issues, the eventual winner of the NBN may end up as little more than a lame duck and a cashed-up symbol of the conflict between the desire for progress and the lack of mechanisms to deliver it.
  • Array D'Ascenzo: Read p23 of security review
    Following yesterday's admission by the Australian Taxation Office that its courier had lost a CD containing the details of 3,000 self-managed super funds, it wants to review how it handles information. My suggestion: go back to the review completed in April.
  • Array Opening the floodgates on missing drives
    News headlines about portable storage devices going missing are as common as muck, but the problem could be even more widespread than you suspect.
  • More blogs »

Back to top

Featured