Ebooks are crazy-expensive at the moment, often much more than a physical book, and that's simply insane. Now it looks like that might change, after the European Commission stuck its oar in. Apple and four major publishers have settled their legal wranglings with the EC, meaning retailers should now be free to discount ebooks, just like they do paperbacks. Cheaper books for all, at last. Read More >>
Featured comment by warriorscot:
"This will be good news if it comes about. Considering that a significant amount of the price of a paper book is from the actual manufacture of the phy..." More »
Looks like Microsoft's got some pain coming its way from the EC again. The European Commission has officially given notice that Microsoft broke antitrust laws, by not fully complying with its browser choice commitments in Windows 7. It's going to get a fine for sure, but how much? I suspect it'll be pretty hefty, this time round. Read More >>
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"I think its because active desktop was so awful, all power users i know deactivated it as soon as w98 was installed." More »
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