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Microsoft will sell Windows 7 does not bind the EU version of IE browser
In Electronic Infomation Category: R | on May 2, 2011
According to foreign media reports, Microsoft said Thursday that the company sold in the EU market, Windows 7 will not bind the IE browser, a move aimed at eliminating the European Union regulators about the company through the suppression of unfair competition means another browser manufacturers concern. The European Commission will soon
on January Microsoft antitrust case brought by ruling that the lawsuit that Microsoft abused its dominant market position, the IE browser bundled with the Windows operating system designed to prevent from competitor products in direct competition.
So far, Microsoft has been in the objection, said the IE browser is an integral part of Windows system, it should not be pulled out separately. But Microsoft now plans to IE browser from the EU version of the Windows 7 system, pulled out of the system will be released later this year.
Microsoft in an internal memo said: "In order to ensure compliance with the provisions of EU law, Microsoft will launch a special sale in the EU market on the Windows 7 version that does not bind the IE browser." The memo CNET sites was made public today, after Microsoft confirmed the memos authenticity.
Analysts said Microsofts move to Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and DG601DY datasheet and Opera, it could be good news. (Tang Style)