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Commission refuses to rewrite patent directive
News The European Commission (EC) has rejected requests to rewrite the Computer Implemented Inventions Directive (CIID), sparking a furious response from campaigners who accused the EC of acting undemocratically.
[February 28, 2005, 15:45]
Commission extending without remit
Talkback I am of the considered opinion that this is a matter well outside the remit of the European Commission and that the EC should not expend public funds nor employ publicly funded staff interfering in such as this.
[January 16, 2007, 17:01]
Commission silent on details of Vista probe
News The European Commission confirmed on Tuesday that it still has a range of concerns over Microsoft's upcoming Vista operating system, but declined to reveal full details. On Monday, the Financial Times reported that the European Commission had...
[October 3, 2006, 17:00]
Commission refuses to rewrite patent directive
Talkback Suppose the Commission is simply corrupted. Perhaps somebody should start "following the money".
[March 1, 2005, 9:06]
Commission refuses to rewrite patent directive
Talkback The only way to punish the commission for this. Send them a message they understand ! Vote NO to the referendum for the constitution in your country. Make your politicians know that you intend to vote no for this reason.
[February 28, 2005, 21:26]
Commission Magician
Downloads The Commission Magician is a spreadsheet program designed to facilitate the payment process for businesses that rely on commission based sales. It serves as a storage area for transaction and sales agent information associated with commission...
[September 22, 2006, 21:52]
Commission refuses to rewrite patent directive
Talkback The problem is that the Commission is unaccountable since it is not elected. The Parliament has shown some initiative in limiting this stupid idea to patent software. There have been suggestions that McCreevy (the Commissioner in question) is...
[February 28, 2005, 20:52]
US commission to recommend ban on Net gambling
News A U.S.government commission is set to raise the stakes in the high-profile battle over Internet gambling. On Friday, the nine-member National Gambling Impact Study Commission will recommend a complete ban of online wagering, and laws that wipe out...
[June 17, 1999, 9:27]
Capita-IBS merger sent to Competition Commission
News Capita has seen its acquisition of fellow public-sector software and services provider IBS OpenSystems referred to the Competition Commission by the Office of Fair Trading. The fact that we have referred this case, but recently cleared the parallel...
[November 24, 2008, 15:10]
Mobile phone firms referred to Competition Commission
News Oftel announced on Monday that it has formally asked the UK's Competition Commission to investigate whether Vodafone, mmO2, One2One and Orange are charging too much for mobile phone calls between their networks.
[January 7, 2002, 14:34]
Audit Commission signs Thus for next-gen network
News Thus has inked a £5m deal with the Audit Commission to supply the government agency with a next-generation network. The agreement will see Thus provide the Commission with a wide area network (WAN), which will carry all of the organisation's voice...
[May 5, 2006, 15:20]
European Commission keeping an eye on RFID
News The European Commission may have decided against imposing new rules on radio frequency identification tags for now, but a top official warned on Monday that regulations are likely if future uses of the technology don't protect fundamental privacy...
[April 3, 2007, 9:17]
BT signs European Commission IT deal
News The contract with the European Commission's Directorate-General for Informatics (DIGIT) will see BT providing internet access and related services for the EC and ten other high-level European organisations, including the European Parliament and...
[April 3, 2007, 14:37]
Blair opens up Commission for Africa online
Talkback What is Wrong with the Commission's Approach? If these two countries are to avoid future conflicts, shouldn't Ethiopia be required to abide by the decision of the International Border Commission first rather than reward it by holding such a...
[November 18, 2004, 14:02]
European Commission to fund 'Safer Internet' hotlines
News The funding awarded by the European Commission will form the final part of the Safer Internet Action Plan, originally set up to tackle illegal and racist content on the Internet. A European Internet safety project has received six million euros to...
[November 12, 2001, 17:06]
Blair opens up Commission for Africa online
News A commission set up by Tony Blair to search for solutions to Africa's problems is running an online debate in an attempt to get new ideas from the public on key issues such as debt, corruption, aid and the causes of conflict.
[November 15, 2004, 12:20]
Oftel faces wrath of European Commission
News Telecoms regulator Oftel finds itself under scrutiny Tuesday as the European Commission considers whether the watchdog has breached European telecoms rules. The EC's telecoms directorate has written to the UK government to request details of how...
[May 24, 2000, 14:16]
Lib Dems set up Commission on Privacy
Blog Comment The Lib Dem's commission should be focussing on how to massively reduce the government's ineffective expenditures. I'm afraid the Lib Dems are no more with it than Labour. At present the only big problem that requires attention is the nation's...
[January 22, 2009, 9:43]
European Commission to punish Microsoft
Talkback Why doesnt the European Commission punish companies that makes linux distributions too? I can only imagine how the commission would react if Microsoft included Office in their windows releases. Red Hat linux, for example, includes a webbrowser in...
[August 7, 2003, 18:07]
Motivating Sales Partners and Staff With SAP Incentive and Commission Management
White Papers By replacing its aging legacy system with SAP Incentive and Commission Management, the company gained a powerful solution for motivating its entire sales organization. German market leader T-Mobile wanted to strengthen its position in the ever...
[September 14, 2007, 1:00]
