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EU to test Microsoft remedy in possible antitrust deal

Reuters US Online Report Business News 49 days ago

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Microsoft has improved its offer to give users in Europe the chance to choose other Web browsers, EU antitrust regulators said on Wednesday and asked rivals to comment on the proposal. The amended offer could end the U.S. software ...

EU moves towards Microsoft truce

AFP Global Edition 49 days ago

A decade-long tussle pitting Microsoft against European Union competition watchdogs edged towards truce on Wednesday with signs a battle over Internet browsers was coming to an end. Tweaks to a Microsoft offer to plug rival web software alongside its own Internet Explorer ...

Brussels closer to ending Microsoft browser battle

AFP Global Edition 49 days ago

Tweaks to an offer by Microsoft to plug rival web browsers alongside its own Internet Explorer on new computers sold in Europe saw Brussels edge closer on Wednesday to ending an epic competition probe. "The (European) Commission's preliminary view is that Microsoft's ...

URLZone touted as most sophisticated banking trojan yet

SC Magazine 55 days ago

The trojan not only retrieves banking credentials but also is directed to steal money from compromised accounts, often making it appear to the victim that it took less than it actually did. A new banking trojan called URLZone enabled cybercriminals to steal ...

Opera urges EU regulators not to rush Microsoft case

Reuters US Online Report Technology News 58 days ago

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Norwegian browser maker Opera urged European Union antitrust regulators on Monday not to rush to close its antitrust case against Microsoft before ensuring a level playing field among browsers. European Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes said in a newspaper interview ...

EU seeks to ensure Microsoft ballot offers choices

Reuters US Online Report Technology News 61 days ago

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union antitrust regulators are seeking to ensure that an offer by U.S. software company Microsoft to give users the chance to choose rivals' Web browsers was workable for consumers and its rivals. Microsoft proposed to the European Commission ...

EU anti-trust chief eager to close Microsoft case

Reuters US Online Report Technology News 63 days ago

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's anti-trust chief wants to reach a deal with Microsoft Corp in a dispute over Web browsers before she leaves her post later this year, she said in an interview published on Wednesday. EU Competition Commissioner Neelie ...

Opera releases test version of new mobile browser

Reuters US Online Report Internet News 69 days ago

HELSINKI (Reuters) - The world's top mobile browser maker, Norway's Opera Software, released on Wednesday a test version of its mobile browser, Mini 5, promising new features, easier usage and new design. "Opera Mini has been the main driver for growth in ...

Share, Children! Forcing Mac and Windows to Be Friends

Bad Robot 70 days ago

Helpful software for sharing information on both platforms Earlier this year I evolved to become a metrogeek. A long-time Mac user, I’ve managed to get in touch with my PC side.I now have a Windows laptop on my desk right beside my ...

Firefox updated for security flaws

SC Magazine 75 days ago

The Firefox browser has been updated for four security flaws, three of which were rated as "critical." The Firefox browser has been updated for four security flaws, three of which were rated as “critical,” according to Mozilla. “Mozilla has released a security ...

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