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European Commission Report Endorses Open Source
News The European Commission has issued a ringing endorsement of open source software, producing a confidence-boost for businesses considering the deployment of Linux and other free software. The European Commission has taken several strides towards...
[January 15, 2007, 13:20]
European Commission Investigates Open Source
News The European Commission has received a report from a team assigned to investigate the phenomenon of free software and come up with recommendations on what funding the European Community should provide for open source ventures.
[December 17, 1999, 10:49]
European Commission: Data Roaming Is Next
News Fresh from its victory over the issue of voice-roaming costs, the European Commission has again warned mobile operators that they could be forced to cut data-roaming charges. These price drops followed Reding's warning, expressed at the start of...
[July 19, 2007, 17:06]
European Commission Denies Favouring Open Source
News The European Commission has distanced itself from a report it commissioned that endorsed the use of open-source software. The report was published on the Commission's website earlier this month, and detailed the financial contribution that open...
[January 30, 2007, 11:48]
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]
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]
European Commission Plays Down Fears Over US Snooping
News Officials on Monday played down comments from a British communications expert suggesting that the US intelligence service has been spying on the European Commission -- Europe's government body. Perkins' testimony implied that the US routinely...
[March 5, 2001, 13:11]
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]
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]
Oracle Completes Case To European Commission
News Oracle wrapped up its two-day hearing before the European Commission, as it attempts to persuade European antitrust regulators to allow its hostile bid for PeopleSoft to move forward. The European Commission, which issued a statement of objections...
[April 2, 2004, 9:35]
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. If the EC finds Oftel in breach of the rules, the UK could find itself defending the...
[May 24, 2000, 14:16]
European Commission Slams 'US Interference' In .XXX Vote
Talkback Yes, the EU is right in this case. ICANN should become a real representation of the world population and not just an American one. It's beyond words that a globe spanning needed organization is determined by the mentality of a single nation.
[May 12, 2006, 22:48]
European Commission Threatens Microsoft With Daily Fines
Talkback Microsoft faces complete injustice because the Court which ruled his appeal was biased.the decision was taken as soon as the appel was made. Now, Microsoft gained time but is it sufficient to avert the heavy fines.
[December 22, 2005, 13:33]
European Commission Threatens Microsoft With Daily Fines
Talkback See this is the BS that is the EC, fine them now and ask them later.
[December 22, 2005, 16:56]
European Commission Threatens Microsoft With Daily Fines
Talkback It's about time. We can't have (overseas) companies that think that laws are optional as far as they see fit. Microsoft has plenty of legal resources and budget. They knew what they were getting into when they started this.
[December 22, 2005, 22:22]
European Commission Attacks Microsoft's 'abusive Behaviour'
Talkback Funny, If I break the law and the "police" gives me a ticket. Am I then "attacked" bye the police. Well, I might feel like that (if I am stupid). So what sort of "feelings" created that headline.
[October 3, 2004, 14:06]
European Commission To Punish Microsoft
Talkback Microsoft is in a monopolistic position with regards windows. Although you do have a choice of which os to run on your PCs, for running the majority of the worlds 'standard' applications, your IT support staff choose MS because they want an easier...
[August 8, 2003, 12:18]
EU Extends Oracle-PeopleSoft Probe
News Although European regulators are moving the Oracle-PeopleSoft case into a second phase, it does not necessarily mean the commission will challenge the deal. The decision by the European Commission, which serves as the antitrust agency for the...
[November 18, 2003, 9:45]
EC Praises 3 Roaming Cuts
News The European Commission has welcomed the move by mobile operator 3 to stop charging customers for roaming between its networks, while other operators have claimed 3 has not broken ranks with them. Rawling pointed out that operators have come under...
[January 17, 2007, 15:25]
Europe Steps Up War On Cybercrime
News The European Commission said legislation and law enforcement — especially across borders — needs to keep pace with new and evolving opportunities for criminals. The European Commission said laws targeting particular crimes — such as ID theft — and...
[May 25, 2007, 10:14]
