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110 Kilometers Of Spam  A project to help webmasters trap spammers, people who send unwanted mass emails, by adding secret code to websites, has just announced that they have registered their first billion spam emails. If printed out, these Margot Logs Off  Commissioner Margot Wallström has announced that she is stopping writing her weblog that she started in 2004. She was the first Commissioner to use the online diary as a way of communicating with the public. The EU Commission goes To The Opera  Opera Software, a small Norwegian company, that has produced an innovative web browser since 1994, has claimed victory in their anti-trust complaint about Microsoft's practice of forcing users of their Windows operating system to use The Twitter Elections  It’s election time and candidates to a seat in the European Parliament are disposing of all means to gear up their support base.
Following the successful example of Barack Obama's bid for the White House, Out with the old, in with the MTV generation!  As the European institutions get stronger, and voter turnout in the European elections gradually decreases, the European Commission has turned to the MTV generation, with a motivating youth-oriented campaign.
The campaign, which has already sparked both China sets up CeBIT office to ease bootleg disputes China’s trade ministry set up a special office at the CeBIT computing trade fair in Germany in a bid to head off disputes over alleged illegal copying of products. Past fairs have been marred by After a Siemens buyout, Fujitsu will cut EU products Computer manufacturer Fujitsu said it would prune its European product range after buying out Siemens’ half in their former joint venture Fujitsu Siemens Computers. Joseph Reger, chief technology officer of the venture, which is soon 15 Euro-GSM stores close to cut costs  Euro-GSM, a major player on the Romanian GSM retail market, will close 15 stores this year, over 10 percent of its network, to cut costs, considering the unstable economic context, Business Standard reported on February No slump for mobile phones? Ericsson CEO thinks no  The worlds largest telecoms manufacturer insisted there was no "crisis" in the phone business despite the worldwide economic slump, as the industrys main trade fair opened in Barcelona on February 16. "There is no telecoms Commission takes down webpage after blogger criticism (?) & Commission's Reply  Note: See European Commission reply at the bottom of the page
After well-known blogger Berlaymonster wrote a critical post about the "EU Circus Campaign"- it appears the Commission moved swiftly to take down the webpage. We hope Microsoft to put EU flag on upcoming Windows 7  It seems that the European Commission and Microsoft have reached a compromise regarding the tight (when it comes to Microsoft) competition rules of the EU. In fact, in order to avoid a fine for anti-competitive Telia Sonera gives 1,200 Swedish workers the axe  Nordic telecommunications group Telia Sonera said on January 12 it had given notice to 1,200 Swedish employees, a move the company said was in line with a cost-cutting package announced in February 2008, and would Apple CEO Steve Jobs takes leave; sparks further anxiety  Apple CEO Steve Jobs will be taking a leave of absence for medical reasons until the end of June. Jobs, wrote an email to his colleagues today informing them of the situation, announcing Tim Cook Fnac offering unlocked iPhone 3G in France Following their trait of global success, Apple recently launched their iPhone 3G mobile devices in France through French retailer Fnac. Fnac would be selling the device unlocked and without a contract in this market, reports Orange brings 3G+ to Northern Ireland Orange Ireland brings faster mobile voice and data services to the country. Orange completes its new 3G+ network in Northern Ireland, giving customers, living, working or travelling in the country access to even more reliable Swoosh! Europe’s fastest mobile network Sweden is set to receive the fastest mobile network in Europe following upgrades to be carried out by a group of Swedish companies, the company said. Telecoms equipment manufacturer Ericsson, as well as operators 3 Microsemi jobs boost for Ennis US chip maker Microsemi is to expand its facility in Ennis, Co Clare, in an investment which is leading to 315 new jobs. The investment is being backed by IDA Ireland, the company said. The Reding raps Italian Telecom’s knuckles Commissioner Viviane Reding sent a letter today (December 18) to the Italian Telecoms regulator AGCOM, reminding AGCOM of its duty, under European Community law, to formally and completely notify the measures concerning Telecom Italia to 150 jobs to go at Vodafone Ireland Vodafone Ireland has said 150 jobs are to be lost as the company slims down its operation in the difficult economic climate. Vodafone told staff and unions it hopes to make the redundancies through a Ericsson in spare parts deal with TMIB in Bangladesh Ericsson has launched spare parts management services (SPMS) to support TM International Bangladesh’s (TMIB) mobile network. The deal marks Ericsson’s first SPMS contract in Bangladesh, and will help boost operational efficiencies, revenue and network performance, |
A few years ago, the European Commission selected the company Hudson/DeWitte & Morel to organize an Assessment Centre for Senior The former leader of the European Tories Conservative party was ejected from after defeating the As Bart Staes, a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Belgium and the Group EADS learns the US fix was in for Boeing Greek Lessons for Europe About interest rates and public interest The Truth About Turkish Cypriot Isolation Morocco needs tougher talk, sweeter carrots EU’s Arctic Policy skating on thin ice Reluctant EU tailors tough bail-out deal for near-bankrupt Greece Spain dismantles a big hacker network Yes to the European Monetary Fund Without homeland, Blair says no hope for Palestinians, peace Banks can create and destroy -... Banks can create money. This time-cherished truth opened the way to the last credit crisis, which still threatens the world Down with the bankers, loan sharks... Europeans have rightfully blamed greedy American bankers whose blood lust for money caused the worldwide recession that put scores of EU says ok to Greek deficit... After the European Union once again delayed any decision on whether to bail out Greece as the country struggles to Farage To Belgium: "I'm Sorry"... Speaking to New Europe ahead of his meeting with Parliament President, Jerzy Buzek, the unrepentant EFD Leader spoke about being Spanish Presidency plan for electric... Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, whose country holds the rotating European Union presidency, has pledged to present a World unites in Haiti aid effort:... With the whole world watching, as Haiti tries to recover from the 7-richter earthquake that has reportedly killed 50,000, a Although the European Parliament dealt a surprise defeat to an EU-US deal that would have allowed American investigators to look US President Barack Obama on 16 February announced $8 billion worth of loan guarantees to In what is gearing up to be the event of the Defense calendar 2010, UK Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit The Baltic states of Latvia and Lithuania said on 24 February that they remained to be convinced that the sale Military forces from Russia and Ukraine will resume a naval exercise last held seven years On a visit to New Delhi to visit political and business leaders, Russian Prime Minister Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky on 10 March won libel damages of GBP 150,000 ($223,000) after Will China redefine great power politics?
China is presenting its ascent not as a power shift, but as a paradigm shift. The worldwide economic recession has had European Union businesses keenly eyeing China for continuing markets, Showing there is still some major differences between the European Union and China in areas |
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