Tag: Microsoft
US: Senator drops new policy proposals for regulating tech
The team at Facebook is not having a great week, as it seems all of its recent data scandal chickens have come home to...
US: Orrick nabs antitrust partner from Cadwalader
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft antitrust partner Amy Ray, part of the team involved in securing regulatory approval for several recent high-profile Microsoft acquisitions, has...
US: Microsoft acquires education start-up Flipgrid
Microsoft has acquired Flipgrid, a video discussion platform used by more than 20 million teachers and students around the world. Flipgrid is a platform...
What Microsoft’s Antitrust Case Teaches Us About Silicon Valley
Posted by Social Science Research Network
By Antonio Garcia Martinez
What Microsoft’s Antitrust Case Teaches Us About Silicon Valley
In the Twilight of the 20th century, Bill Gates was well...
US: Microsoft acquires Cycle Computing
Microsoft announced on Tuesday the acquisition of Cycle Computing to support customers using High-Performance Computing (HPC) in the cloud. Terms of the deal were...
From Microsoft to Google: eyes wide shut on predatory innovation?
CPI Europe Column edited by Anna Tzanaki (Competition Policy International) & Juan Delgado (Global Economics Group) presents:
From Microsoft to Google: eyes wide shut on predatory innovation? By Dr. Thibault...
EU: Microsoft details its security process, amid Kaspersky antitrust complaint
A couple of weeks ago, Eugene Kaspersky, from the Russian multinational cyber security and anti-virus provider Kaspersky, fired shots at Microsoft and filed a...
US: Microsoft confirms acquisition of Israel cybersecurity firm
Microsoft announced on Thursday that it has signed an agreement to purchase Boston-based cybersecurity startup Hexadite. The acquisition hasn’t closed yet.
The deal was first...
EU: Kaspersky files antitrust complaints against Microsoft
Russian security software maker Kaspersky Lab has filed antitrust complaints against Microsoft with the European Commission and the German federal cartel office, it said...
US: Microsoft case may be closing in on a settlement
Microsoft and the government may be closer to settling their landmark antitrust case amid word that the trial judge could rule as early as...