Tagged: software

FCC Approves Video for AIM 0

FCC Approves Video for AIM

(Wired) The FCC is lifting a restriction that prevented AOL Time Warner from adding videoconferencing to its popular instant-messaging software. The Republican-dominated FCC voted 3-2 to approve the change, with the two Democrats dissenting,...

EU Plans Mega-Fines for MS 0

EU Plans Mega-Fines for MS

The European Union intends to fine Microsoft for past antitrust abuses regardless of how the software giant changes its future business practices, said a spokesman for the European Commission, the EU’s antitrust office. “We...

Big Blue Sees Red, Wants Green 0

Big Blue Sees Red, Wants Green

(Wired News) SAN JOSE, California — IBM retaliated in court Thursday against claims by the SCO Group that it gave away proprietary code to developers of the Linux operating system. IBM sought dismissal of...

Appeasing the Control Freaks 0

Appeasing the Control Freaks

(Wired News) A young man crouches, staring intently into a small camera about 10 feet in front of him, hands balled into fists hovering at chest level. Overhead, his image flickers on a television...