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Convergence Glue - Your Right To Choose
The web browser has become one of the most critical and trusted relationships of our modern lives – with nearly perfect knowledge of everything we do. It is the lens through which we look at the virtual world, and the medium by which we connect, learn, share, and collaborate. It is the bridge for everything convergence, the glue that sticks everything together.
How would you feel if I told you there is an election currently going on in Europe and you should be voting if you're an Internet Explorer user? Do you know who the parties are? Do you know who you are voting for? Do you even know what you would be voting about?
In December 2009, the European Commission and Microsoft arrived at a resolution of a number of long-standing competition law issues. More...
Highway To The Perfect Storm
On Wednesday night I attended the 'Finding Value amongst the Clouds' at Bird & Bird’s London offices.
During the past few years a quiet revolution has occurred. It is changing the way in which our increasingly connected world operates. A range of new services and products are being made available to business and consumer alike as computing becomes a utility service, allowing us to pay for what we use and when we use it.
This represents a huge opportunity for business, both in terms of using ICT to gain greater business advantage and also in being at the front of the wave, developing new services and products for a recovering global marketplace. More...


