US EditionEC approves Microsoft’s commitments over Teams bundling concerns
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Microsoft escaped on Friday a European Union (EU) fine for abuse of dominant position related to Teams, its video conferencing application, as the Commission announced that it had accepted its proposal to separate it clearly from its office automation tools such as Word, Excel or Outlook. The post Competition: Microsoft escapes an EU fine linked to Teams appeared first on LesEco.ma.
Teams No Longer Mandatory: EU Pushes Microsoft to Loosen Its Grip
After years of antitrust scrutiny, Microsoft avoids penalties by agreeing to unbundle Teams and boost interoperability with rivals,… The post Teams No Longer Mandatory: EU Pushes Microsoft to Loosen Its Grip appeared first on IMP.NEWS.
Microsoft and the EU have reached a compromise: Teams will no longer be firmly linked to Office, ending a year-long dispute over competitive conditions in the European software market.
Microsoft Reaches Agreement with EU to Separate Teams from Office Suites
Microsoft has agreed to formally separate its Teams messaging and videoconferencing service from its Office productivity suites in Europe, ending a years-long antitrust probe in Brussels and signaling a significant shift in how regulators address the bundling practices of U.S. tech giants. The European Commission approved the commitments on Friday, saying the settlement would help […] The post Microsoft Reaches Agreement with EU to Separate Team…
Microsoft avoids antitrust penalty with Teams ‘unbundling’ offer
Highlights:The European Commission accepted Microsoft’s commitments to unbundle Teams from Office 365 and Microsoft 365.The deal makes Microsoft’s pledges legally binding for at least seven years, avoiding a heavy antitrust fine.Changes include reduced-price Office suites without Teams, easier switching for long-term customers, and improved interoperability.The case followed a 2023 complaint by Slack, now owned by Salesforce.Critics say Microsof…
If we hear more often about Google in the context of its antitrust trial, and while good news has just been announced about its partnership with Mozilla, it is now on Microsoft's side to avoid a new sanction from the European Union. Indeed, in a press release of 12 September, the [...]
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