digital market

  1. CAT Case Could Redraw UK and EU Resale Rules for Used Windows and Office Licences

    Microsoft’s high-stakes legal gambit in the UK could redraw the map for the entire European market for second‑hand Windows and Office licences, and the preliminary hearing now before the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) is already exposing fault lines that matter to resellers, IT purchasers...
  2. France 2023 Q4 Software Market: Google, Microsoft, and Gmail Dominance Analysis

    In a dynamic digital landscape, France continues to be at the forefront of software adoption and user engagement, especially with global tech giants like Google and Microsoft. The final quarter of 2023 brought new insights into how French consumers interact with leading software brands...
  3. Microsoft Unbundles Teams from Office to Address EU Antitrust Concerns

    Microsoft’s decades-long dominance in the workplace productivity sector faces fresh scrutiny as it seeks to sidestep a potentially hefty European Union antitrust fine by offering to unbundle its collaborative Teams app from its ubiquitous Office suite. The move—first reported by Reuters—is a...
  4. EU Antitrust Case Nears Resolution in Microsoft Teams and Office 365 Bundle

    The European Union's protracted antitrust investigation into Microsoft's bundling of its Teams application with Office 365 appears to be approaching a resolution. The European Commission has initiated a public consultation on Microsoft's latest commitments aimed at addressing competition...
  5. Microsoft Unbundles Teams from Office in Europe to Avoid EU Fines

    Here's a summary of the news article: Microsoft’s decision to unbundle Teams from Office in Europe is a strategic move that may help the company avoid another large fine from the European Union. This action responds to complaints from competitors like Slack (owned by Salesforce) and Alfaview...
  6. Meta AI's Bold Move: Launching Paid Tiers and Ads to Dominate the Conversational AI Market

    Meta’s ambitions in the artificial intelligence market are no secret, but recent moves reveal a more aggressive push towards commercialization and revenue diversification—mirroring strategies now standard among its chief rivals. In an era where artificial intelligence applications are...