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[2005-12-23] Microsoft Fires Back At EC
The brinkmanship being played between Microsoft and the European Commission escalated as the world's largest tech company responded to a Statement of Objections from the EC.
[2005-12-22] Where’s Microsoft on Podcasting?
Paul Colligan asks what Microsoft has done about podcasting.
[2005-12-22] Microsoft Vs. EU: Show Me The Money
Microsoft must open up its code or face a €2 million ($2.4 million) a day in fines from the European Commission. The feud over this has been brewing for some time and it seems to be coming to a head. They've given Microsoft five weeks to comply.
[2005-12-22] Kai-Fu Lee Court Saga Ends
Microsoft and Google have brought an end to their legal battles over Dr. Kai-Fu Lee, who has become famous for defecting to Google to helm their operations in China, and led to Microsoft suing to compel him to comply with his one-year non-compete agreement.
[2005-12-19] Bill And Melinda Gates Open More Windows
Normally, the articles for this are about trends and technologies in Windows. This story will be a bit more about Bill Gates, founder and chief software architect of Microsoft. Something Bill Gates and his wife Melinda are becoming more known for though is the charitable work of their foundation. Time magazine made them their "Person of the Year."
[2005-12-13] New Software Hits and Misses
Three of my favourite software apps launched new or upgraded versions recently. Only one definite hit in this group, unfortunately.
[2005-12-08] South Korean Fine Sends Microsoft a Message
Anti-trust regulators in South Korea fined Microsoft a megre $32 million after ruling it had abused its dominance of the software market by using the unfair business practice of tying certain software packages to the Windows OS.
[2005-12-05] IE Extends Google Desktop To Cracking
A flaw with Internet Explorer's handling of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) could lead to information theft from Google Desktop and other programs.
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