Friday | 9 January, 2009
Stories by: Paul Meller
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EU won't seek new antitrust complaint against Microsoft 14/05/2008 10:52:56
The European Commission confirmed it has received a complaint about Microsoft's business practices from a British government agency this week, but isn't following it up as it normally would with an antitrust complaint, according to a press officer. - +
Payment fraud moves to Internet in Europe, says Commission 29/04/2008 10:02:16
Despite recent efforts to clamp down on electronic payments fraud, the crime is still rife and is undermining citizens' confidence in buying and selling over the internet, the European Commission said Monday. - +
Report: Google begins taking Street View pics in Milan, Rome 24/04/2008 09:03:44
Google has begun photographing streets in European cities in preparation for the launch of its Street View feature on Google Earth this side of the Atlantic. - +
Europe rejects plan to criminalize file-sharing 11/04/2008 07:59:27
The European Parliament rejected attempts to criminalize the sharing of files by private individuals, and threw out the idea of banning copyright abusers from the Internet, in a plenary vote Thursday. - +
Europe set to award contracts for Galileo system 09/04/2008 08:44:22
The process of picking technology companies to build the satellites and ground stations for Europe's satellite navigation system will begin in the next two months, the European Commission said Tuesday. - +
Microsoft's ISO win may worsen antitrust woes 04/04/2008 10:36:14
Microsoft has won a year-long quest to make its Office Open XML document format an ISO-recognised international standard. - +
Otellini defends Intel in EU's antitrust hearing 14/03/2008 10:21:51
Chip maker Intel fielded its chief executive Paul Otellini to defend the company's business practices at an antitrust hearing in Brussels this week. - +
Intel prepares for EU antitrust hearing on Tuesday 10/03/2008 08:46:19
Intel is preparing to defend some of its questionable business dealings with PC makers at an antitrust hearing with European regulators and competitors this week. Questions about its dealings with retailers will have to wait for another day. - +
EU fines Microsoft another 899 million euros for antitrust abuse 28/02/2008 07:44:08
The European Commission fined Microsoft a massive 899 million euros (US$1.3 billion) for continued failure to honor the 2004 antitrust ruling against it, Commissioner for Competition Neelie Kroes said Wednesday. - +
European Commission approves Acer's buying Packard Bell 28/02/2008 07:21:58
The European Commission Wednesday gave the go-ahead for the takeover of Dutch computer maker Packard Bell by Acer of Taiwan, after a one-month examination of the deal. - +
EU drafts guidelines for RFID technologies 22/02/2008 08:21:22
The European Commission has sketched out guidelines designed to help get RFID (radio frequency identification) technologies up and running in the European Union, but stopped short of proposing formal legislation in the area.
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Computerworld Live Podcast #98: The Future of Datacentre IP 18/12/2008 10:33:00
CW Live speaks withLin Nease, Director of Emerging Business for HP ProCurve, to discuss the future of networks, including the effect of IP-based storage on datacentres, new capacity requirements generated by the use of 10Gb Ethernet, and how an efficient network design can slash energy and cooling costs, and help enterprises build a "green" image. - +
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This week CW Live chats with Mark Thompson, global sales and marketing manager for HP ProCurve, on the future of the enterprise networking. Mark discusses the trends we can expect to see in the near future and how the right infrastructure can ensure your enterprise network is secure. - +
Computerworld Live Podcast #96: Security at the Edge 11/06/2008 09:22:22
CW Live speaks with Amol Mitra, HP ProCurve Director of Marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan. Today's topic: how enterprises are starting to shift away from simply controlling security via server logins, firewalls and moving to more adaptive security frameworks. - +
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IT Security Edition #11: How to poison the Storm botnet 01/05/2008 08:51:55
This week CW Live presents a case study on how to poison the notorious Storm botnet . Plus we take a look at Cisco's plans for Ironport.
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