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EU hits Intel with fresh charges
Jul.17
  European regulators have filed fresh charges against the world's biggest computer chip maker over alleged abuse of its dominant market position
Feb.27
  The European Commission has fined US computer giant for defying sanctions imposed on it for anti-competitive behaviour

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Sep.17 Microsoft loses anti-trust appeal
  Microsoft has lost its appeal against a record 497m euro ($690m) fine imposed by the European Commission in a long-running competition dispute

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May.4 Sasser worm 'hits 1m PCs,'
  The rapidly evolving computer worm tore across the Internet disrupting corporate and home computer systems

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Sep.19 Firm bans e-mail at work  England: John Caudwell, the multi-millionaire owner of retailer Phones 4u, has banned 2,500 employees from using e-mail SoBig.F breaks virus speed records Aug.6 EU gives 'last chance' to Microsoft  Software giant has one last chance to comment before it gets hit by sanctions for abusing its dominant position

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Dec.23 Queen loses out on cyber name  England: Elizabeth, acting as trustee for former British colony, lost a legal battle to claim the domain name newzealand.com

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Jul.11 Officials raid mobile giants  Germany: European Commission raided 9 telephone companies in Germany and England to investigate possible price fixing

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Nov.20 Yahoo! anger at French Nazi auction ban  France: Court ruling prevents the sites of Yahoo! from selling Nazi memorabilia to French users Nasdaq reached 5048 Jan.1 Y2K bug fails to bite
  USA: A flaw in computer program that caused processing to operate incorrectly on and after January 1, 2000
 The Year 2000 problem caused concern that critical industries and government functions would cease operating at midnight, January 1. Companies and organizations upgraded their computer systems. When January 1 arrived there were problems generally regarded as minor




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