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    Of Microsoft and the European Union

    January 19th, 2009

    It appears that Microsoft’s worst nightmare may not be Apple, but the European Union. Their most recent action, involving a Statement of Objection is, as others have observed, a throwback to the browser wars of the 1990s, where Internet Explorer decimated Netscape. Sure, Microsoft exploited its huge share of the PC market to trounce the competition […]


    Newsletter #375 Preview: Microsoft and the Ministry of Silly Decisions

    February 5th, 2007

    It’s a well known fact that Microsoft user focus groups with which to test product features. Apple? Well, they aren’t saying, although the general perception has it that Steve Jobs is the focus group of one who makes all the decisions, even the minutiae that some might not consider terribly important. Sure, Apple makes mistakes. […]


    The Apple/Intel Report: The AMD Lawsuit

    July 2nd, 2005

    For most of you, when the Department of Justice filed an antitrust action against Microsoft didn’t come as much of a surprise. But Intel? Is the world’s largest chip maker also guilty of predatory practices to lock out the competition? Well, that’s the claim behind the latest in a long series of complaints from Advanced […]