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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10042
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition

Commission and Microsoft put end to "Internet Explorer" saga

Brussels, 16/12/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 16 December, the European Commission adopted a decision which will make the commitments proposed by Microsoft to boost competition on the Internet browser market binding. For around 10 years, the Commission was of the opinion that the American software giant was abusing its dominant position to make consumers use its Internet Explorer web browser. By agreeing to make a series of concessions, Microsoft has avoided a fine of up to 10% of its...

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