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Google to launch netbook operating system next year
News Google is making sure its standard antitrust rebuttal, that "competition is one click away", remains intact with Chrome OS, though. Google has announced it is developing an operating system based on its browser, Chrome. [08 Jul 2009]
Britannica bites back in Wikipedia row
News The publisher of the venerable encyclopedia this week released a scathing 20-page rebuttal to a December article in the journal Nature that tallied errors in both Britannica and Wikipedia and found that the web upstart... [27 Mar 2006]
EC to Microsoft: 'No extra time'
News The EC also turned down Microsoft's request to see some internal EC correspondence, between commissioners and others involved in the case, which the software giant said was pertinent to its rebuttal of the antitrust... [09 Feb 2006]
Home Office ID figures branded "misleading"
News The full LSE response to the Home Office rebuttal can be found here. The Home Office's latest attempts to justify its calculations of the cost and benefits of the national ID card scheme have been branded misleading and... [05 Aug 2005]
Election '05: High-tech campaigning targets key voters
Comment Tony Blair and the Labour Party are known for using the Excalibur database during the 1997 election campaign as an instant rebuttal tool to shoot down rival candidates' claims on TV and radio. Traditional election... [27 Apr 2005]
Lexus slams brakes on in-car virus theory
News The rebuttal addressed concerns related to a report by security software maker Kaspersky Labs in January that it was investigating the possibility that Lexus cars could be infected by viruses. Automaker Lexus has denied... [18 Feb 2005]
Leader: Hotmail AV deal - the scurrilous rumour angle
Leader However, it is easy to imagine the antivirus firm possibly wishing its rebuttal had been a little less strident. We've all been there - needing a favour from somebody we've previously angered, annoyed, scorned or spurned. [20 Dec 2004]
'Jihad' online is just hype
News The antivirus researcher's rebuttal to the articles and criticism from security experts appeared on VirusList.com, a site owned by Kaspersky Labs. Security experts have downplayed media reports that an 'electronic jihad'... [26 Aug 2004]
Linux supporters waging a "jihad", says Microsoft exec
News The other prong of Microsoft's rebuttal takes on security 'myths'. Microsoft has launched its 'Get the Facts' road show - the tech equivalent of a political battle bus - to tour the country and convince the wavering that... [11 Jun 2004]
Watchdog deals £450,000 fine to mobile scammers
News The agent responded to Icstis' demands that consumers be reimbursed with the rebuttal that they couldn't hand out any refunds until the six instructed them to do so. Premium rate watchdog Icstis (Independent Committee... [25 May 2004]
Ruling says 'no foul' by name and shame consumer website
News They'll file a rebuttal that says, 'This company did not do this or the company did do this. A US federal judge has rejected a Wisconsin company's legal attempt to assail BadBusinessBureau.com, which features thousands... [13 Jan 2004]
Microsoft squares up to EC investigation
News Microsoft is about to draft a detailed rebuttal to the European Commission in anticipation of an investigation into anticompetitive practices by the company on this side of the Atlantic, due to start next week. [07 Nov 2001]
Microsoft given one week reprieve
News This week the software giant submitted yet another rebuttal against the judge's final decision - expected to be a ruling to split Microsoft into either two or three separate companies. The judge overseeing the Microsoft... [02 Jun 2000]
Microsoft plays its final cards
News Alongside the main rebuttal, Microsoft submitted a list of potential witnesses - including the CEOs of Compaq, Dreamworks and JD Edwards - who the company claims will support the anti-divestiture position. [01 Jun 2000]
UK Prime Minister evaluates political rebuttal software
News They say the political rebuttal system - which archives policy statements for easy access - could bog them down in the wrangles of party politics, if rolled out to different ministries. The details of Number 10's... [28 Oct 1999]
