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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10717

25 October 2012
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 40
ECONOMY - FINANCE / (ae) competition
Microsoft gets official warning on browser choice options

Brussels, 24/10/2012 (Agence Europe) - After an investigation launched on 16 July this year (see EUROPE 10657), the European Commission decided on 24 October to send a statement of objections to US software giant Microsoft, accusing it of breaking its commitment to incorporate a multiple-choice screen in Windows enabling users to easily choose their preferred web browser. In December 2009, the Commission had made these commitments legally binding on Microsoft for five years (until 2014) in...

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