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W3C developments as to how web-surfers can protect their data

18 November 2011 | Mark Weston

Changes to the law in relation to cookies have resulted in an increasingly intense spotlight on the use of cookies by website operators. The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment)...

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Survey shows fake tech support calls increasingly common

8 July 2011 | Simon Weinberg

A Microsoft survey of 7,000 people from UK, Ireland, US and Canada has shown that 16% of those surveyed have received scam telephone calls offering fake tech support. 3% of those surveyed had been tricked...

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Microsoft founder fails in infringement lawsuit

21 December 2010 | Simon Weinberg

Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft with Bill Gates, has failed in his claim that a number of household names, including Facebook and Google, had infringed patents registered by his firm Interval Licensing....

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How to avoid divorce? Housework, possibly

2 June 2010 | Amanda Melton | 2 comments

For those of us marrieds who, instinctively, have always relished our share of the household chores as essential to a happy home, statistical support appeared recently to hand. Dr Wendy Sigle-Rushton...

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Microsoft takes action to stop click laundering

27 May 2010 | Mark Weston

Microsoft is taking action against someone whom it suspects of click fraud. Click fraud is when someone clicks repeatedly on online advertising links. Whenever someone clicks on one of those links, Microsoft,...

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Microsoft settles 10 year competition fight with European Commission

22 December 2009 | Mark Weston

Microsoft and the European commission have ended 10 years of fighting with an agreement over Microsoft’s alleged bundling of its Internet Explorer browser software with its Windows operating system....

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Latest news and views tagged Microsoft

W3C developments as to how web-surfers can protect their data

Survey shows fake tech support calls increasingly common

Microsoft founder fails in infringement lawsuit

How to avoid divorce? Housework, possibly

Microsoft takes action to stop click laundering

Microsoft settles 10 year competition fight with European Commission

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