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I was just looking at IBM's latest annual SEC 10-K report . "Open Standards" are listed in the "Key Business Drivers" section with the following note (my emphasis):- Open Standards The broad adoption of open standards is essential to the computing model...
Brad Smith gives Microsoft’s initial response to the Court of First Instance’s ruling in Microsoft's appeal of the European Commission's March 2004 ruling . (Brad will hold a press conference later today in Brussels at 1430 CET - the webcast links are...
It seems the software industry isn't the only industry wrestling to explain technology neutrality to policy makers. The EETimes reports :- The head of the WorldDMB organization has made a scathing attack on EU Commissioner for Information Society and...
I was just looking at Karel De Vriendt's ODEF (Open Document Exchange Formats) Workshop Conclusions presentation. It's very interesing and rather encouraging as there's some much needed pragmatism being injected into the debate. I hope some...
Google's Peter Fleischer makes some good and sensible commentscomments in this IHT story reported on CNet . The reporter says Germany's Ministry of Justice is proposing legislation that would "prohibit using false information to create an...
news.com reports The U.S. government has embraced European legislation meant to help the global fight against cybercrime. The Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime calls on countries to coordinate international law to investigate and prosecute online...
With 900 employees from more than 40 countries, Microsoft Development Center Copenhagen is an international community of software passionates with the expertise and resources to create cutting-edge software. We are in search of Software Development Engineers...
First it was roaming , now " Europe to look at cost of sending text messages ". I'd say the market for text messages must by any reasonable measure be healthy. ( source ) Of course there are cheaper ways of moving information around but that's not the...
A. An EU funded Free/Libre/Open Source Software Worldwide impact study Q2. What takes 2 years and costs ? A. An EU funded Free/Libre/Open Source European study
Amidst all of the recent argument about the EU's budget, I found this BBC chart interesting .... .... the EU spends more on administration than on research , and less than either Microsoft or IBM spend on research. I am by no stretch of the imagination...
There's an interesting article here from "The Standard, China's Business Newspaper". The EU's worsening trade deficit with China (currently circa €10b) is hardly news however the following caught my eye :- The pain is being particularly felt in...
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