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Rivals hit Microsoft with new EC complaint

...Microsoft was guilty of anticompetitive practices. The European Committee for Interoperable Systems (ECIS), which includes IBM, Nokia, Oracle and RealNetworks, claimed that Microsoft was hampering... Read more

22 February, 2006 by Graeme Wearden

EC investigating Microsoft over OOXML

...stems from a complaint lodged by the European Committee for Interoperable Systems (ECIS), an anti-Microsoft lobbying group. The European Commission said in January that... Read more

3 April, 2008 by Martin LaMonica
Understanding the Diffusion and Adoption of Telecommunication Innovations: What We Know and What We Don't Know

Understanding the Diffusion and Adoption of Telecommunication Innovations: What We Know and What We Don't Know

...authors' sample they obtained research papers from IFIP 8.6, ICIS and ECIS from the past ten years concerning telecommunication innovations diffusion and adoption to... Read more

17 June, 2008

IBM, Nokia and Oracle take on Microsoft in ?497m fight

...IBM, Nokia, Oracle, RealNetworks and Red Hat and goes by the name ECIS - the European Committee for Interoperable Systems - has received approval from the European... Read more

23 May, 2005 by Jo Best

FSF berates apathy over Microsoft antitrust case

...in the court case — the FSFE, the European Committee for Interoperable Systems (ECIS), VideoBanner, and the Software & Information Industry Association, but added that the latter... Read more

23 February, 2006 by Ingrid Marson

Microsoft's monopolistic behaviour

...business model, rather than to just compete product to product. http://www.ecis.eu/documents/Finalversion_Consumerchoicepaper.pdf http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story... Read more

22 April, 2009
Why you should care about Microsoft's open-source move

Why you should care about Microsoft's open-source move

...announcement," said Thomas Vinje, spokesman for the European Committee for Interoperable Systems (ECIS), a pressure group whose members include IBM, Sun, Oracle, Red Hat and... Read more

22 February, 2008 by Peter Judge

EU court crushes Microsoft's antitrust appeal

...complaints to the Commission. These include the European Committee for Interoperable Systems (ECIS), a non-profit trade association that includes as members Adobe, IBM, Oracle... Read more

17 September, 2007 by Reuters

Microsoft sells first licence in EC programme

...servers or any other products that compete with Microsoft. Quest's technology, ECIS said, complements, rather than competes with, Microsoft's Windows products Read more

9 March, 2007 by Dawn Kawamoto

Microsoft fine splits industry

...Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) and the European Committee for Interoperable Systems (ECIS), praised the regulatory body for pursuing the issue, stressing the benefit to... Read more

13 July, 2006 by Dawn Kawamoto

Big guns line up against Microsoft

...have formed a grouping known as the European Committee for Interoperable Systems (ECIS) and have offered to supply the EC with technical and legal support... Read more

6 April, 2005 by Jo Best

IBM, Nokia, Oracle to fight Microsoft over monopoly

...have formed a grouping known as the European Committee for Interoperable Systems (ECIS) and have offered to supply the EC with technical and legal support... Read more

6 April, 2005 by Jo Best

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