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Talkback Is this not anticompetitive behaviour? Likewise, the new integrated search tool should help users find documents that they or their colleagues have created. Although alternative search tools are freely available on the web, having one integrated...
[December 6, 2006, 11:15]
French music store claims iPod 'anticompetitive'
Talkback to virgin: it's called 'capitalism', quit whining and stop being an asshole because apple won't share what they made themselves.why would they open their books to you if it would potentially hurt their profits.thats what companies _do_, they make...
[August 6, 2004, 17:03]
PeopleSoft buyout 'would be anticompetitive'
News .IBM has told the US Department of Justice (DoJ) that if Oracle was allowed to acquire Peoplesoft, it would reduce the enterprise software market to dependency on a few huge players. According to a report in Tuesday's Financial Times, IBM was...
[September 9, 2003, 17:20]
French music store claims iPod 'anticompetitive'
Talkback Funny, you can't listen to Free Radio Virgin on a Mac because Virgin' technology doesn't support Macs but its okay for them to complain about iPod beinf anit-competitive.
[August 6, 2004, 16:34]
French music store claims iPod 'anticompetitive'
Talkback This borders on hilarious! We have a company that makes two of a couple dozen music players in the market and they are called anti-competitive. Yet, we have another company whose Office suite dominates the desktop computer market with proprietary...
[August 7, 2004, 13:25]
French music store claims iPod 'anticompetitive'
Talkback Stephen, the two are completely different situations. You are free to install any office suite you like on your PC, and there are a number of 'free' suites that will read and let you edit documents stored in Microsoft file formats.
[August 9, 2004, 14:56]
French music store claims iPod 'anticompetitive'
News French online music store Virgin Mega has filed a complaint against Apple Computer, claiming that the company's refusal to license the copy-protection technology used in its iPod is harming competition.
[August 6, 2004, 9:05]
Psystar files countersuit against Apple
News Mac-clone maker Psystar officially responded to Apple's copyright-infringement lawsuit on Thursday by filing a countersuit that alleges anticompetitive business practices. The litigation involves the anticompetitive nature of the Apple EULA and...
[September 1, 2008, 11:59]
Proof emerges of SCO's Microsoft link
Talkback With Microsoft having a desktop monopoly is this not a serious breach of anticompetitive laws? Escpecially after the settlement they reached with the USA government a few years ago in which they promised to stop such anticompetitive behaviour.
[March 12, 2004, 13:54]
Intel makes IA-64 patent move
News The recent move by Intel to take out patents on its next-generation chip technology may strike some observers as verging on the anticompetitive -- blocking other manufacturers from "cloning" its processors -- but industry observers say such...
[November 2, 2000, 7:00]
Mac-clone maker Psystar to countersue Apple
News Mac-clone maker Psystar plans to file its answer to Apple's copyright-infringement lawsuit on Tuesday as well as a countersuit of its own, alleging that Apple engages in anticompetitive business practices.
[August 27, 2008, 8:17]
AMD vs Intel: The chips are down
News AMD filed a lawsuit against Intel in the US courts accusing the chipmaker of anticompetitive practices. Intel has been investigated before for anticompetitive practices, and is experienced in defending itself.
[June 29, 2005, 13:15]
Intel hit with record €1bn EU antitrust fine
News Intel has been ordered by the Commission to stop any of the anticompetitive practices in which it may still be engaged. Intel is being fined €1.06bn (£951m) for engaging in illegal anticompetitive practices to exclude competitors from the market...
[May 13, 2009, 12:39]
Microsoft admits targeting Wine users
Talkback On the contrary, intentionally making it more difficult for WINE users to make use of their legally purchased software equates to anticompetitive "bundling" that is in all likelihood illegal under current US antitrust law, and almost certainly is...
[February 27, 2005, 3:56]
Justice Dept: Why Oracle won't win
News The government's lawsuit, filed in mid-February, argues that such a deal would be anticompetitive and violate antitrust laws. When we announced the challenge to the merger, we thought the decision here was clear and that the evidence will...
[March 9, 2004, 10:45]
Microsoft on Trial : Consumers not harmed by MS
News And integrating the browser into Windows is "procompetitive," not anticompetitive as the 12 DoJ witnesses have claimed. Proper economic inquiry into whether a company has engaged in anticompetitive conduct should end if it concludes that consumers...
[January 12, 1999, 10:31]
Intel files $50m suit against insurance firm
News Beginning in mid-2005, chip rival AMD and consumers filed lawsuits against Intel, alleging that the chipmaker engaged in anticompetitive conduct and unfair business practices in the sale, promotion and marketing of its microprocessors.
[February 2, 2009, 16:32]
Apple joins critics of Microsoft deal
News But Apple, which has a big stake in the education market, criticised the settlement as anticompetitive. To the extent that this influx of Microsoft products undermines Apple, one of Microsoft's few remaining competitors, whose base of strength...
[November 28, 2001, 9:55]
Did Ofcom force BT's broadband price rises?
News Rival telecoms operators have for some time claimed that BT's IPStream pricing is anticompetitive. Datastream users, though, have alleged that the prices that BT has been charging for IPStream and Datastream respectively are anticompetitive.
[August 5, 2004, 16:15]
Microsoft petitions for browser rehearing
News The Court of Appeals found there were certain anticompetitive acts from Microsoft's combining Internet Explorer with Windows 95 and 98," said Rich Gray, a Silicon Valley attorney closely following the trial.
[July 19, 2001, 10:35]
