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European Commission cracks down on mobile internet bills

European Commission cracks down on mobile internet bills

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The European Commission is taking the action to prevent the "horrible shocks" experienced by many users of wireless dongles and phones who are unaware of data download limits and when ...

by Nicky Trup
on Mar 1st 2010 at 5:20PM
EU to limit MP3 player volume

EU to limit MP3 player volume

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The European Union is poised to introduce volume limits for MP3 players, following concerns that listening to loud music through headphones could cause hearing damage.

by Nicky Trup
on Dec 14th 2009 at 10:23AM
Tech companies face unwanted VAT bill

Tech companies face unwanted VAT bill

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Technology businesses face an unwelcome VAT bill if new European Commission proposals are implemented, a financial adviser has warned.

by Nicky Trup
on Nov 30th 2009 at 11:22AM
Opera exec demands 'effective remedy' in EU Microsoft case

Opera exec demands 'effective remedy' in EU Microsoft case

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Browser maker Opera has urged EU regulators to ensure they reach an effective solution rather than rushing to close the antitrust case against Microsoft.

by Nicky Trup
on Sep 29th 2009 at 10:41AM
Half of electronics websites break EU laws

Half of electronics websites break EU laws

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Over half of websites selling consumer electronics are breaking European regulations, an EU investigation has found.

by Nicky Trup
on Sep 9th 2009 at 2:21PM
EU watchdog criticises investigation into Intel

EU watchdog criticises investigation into Intel

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A watchdog has found the European Commission guilty of “maladministration” in its investigation into Intel, which culminated in a fine of over $1bn for the component giant earlier this year.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Aug 11th 2009 at 11:03AM