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programs are displayed on the Windows desktop. In return, these companies must give preferential treatment in promotion and the like to Microsoft. One example is AOL's new 4.0 browser is specially designed to work best with the Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 browser. Much of the increase in AOL's clientele base can be attributed to the combined efforts of Microsoft and AOL. Microsoft is not only working with ISP's, but also with companies that build and maintain web pages and servers. Microsoft

Mankind's Fear of Artificial Intelligence Fear is created not by the world around us, but in the mind, by what we think is going to happen. Why is it that in almost all of the movies starring cyborgs, the cyborgs are either inherently evil or the cause of trouble? We human beings seem to have a problem with the idea of a person enhanced with technology, or a robot enhanced with Artificial Intelligence (AI). Norbert Wiener, a mathematician, coined the term cybernetics . Although many of his

On October 19, 1998, Microsoft was in a courtroom. The technology giant and household name was on trial for monopolizing the software industry. They were accused of forcing computer makers to use their internet browser as part of the Windows software. In the process violated Section 1 and 2 of the Sherman Antitrust Law. According to Section 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Law, companies are prohibited to make “agreements in restraint of trade--such as price- fixing, refusals to deal, bid-rigging, etc

Step 1: Determine the Facts The Ford Explorer, a SUV brand, manufactured by Ford Motor have an extended issue of carbon monoxide poisoning from a cracked exhaust. This issue stemmed from 2014 and is still currently not solve yet today. Remember Ford is not filled with bad, heartless people because Ford attempted to fix this issue three time with three different technical service bulletin (TBS) before its final decision of costly recall which lasted to December 2018. 2014 – June: 1st lawsuit for

to push them to the next level of what they are trying to conquer. All of the greatest athletes and explorers have had to overcome likely monsters in they life to get what they wanted to achieve. “A long history of military conflict with he Islamic world converged with early modern religious tensions and age-old legends of the world beyond the borders of Europe to convince most European explorers that they would encounter new

investigation, however, In August of the same year the Department of Justice began to investigate Microsoft which resulted in Microsoft not tying in other Microsoft products into the sale of the Windows operating system. Microsoft later added Internet Explorer, their own web browser,

The debate over the adequacy of restrictions on commercial speech and free market competition has long been contentious. This contention stems from arguments over whether the laws relating to commercial speech and free market competition promote the well-being and productivity of citizens by helping to capture the benefits of social cooperation. In a democratic society, institutions, particularly law, are the cornerstone in determining the conditions that enable individuals to capture the potential

Microsoft Case Part I: The government has been looking into Microsoft since 1990, when the Federal Trade Commission first started examining charges of monopolistic behavior. In 1995, Microsoft and the U.S. Justice Department reached a settlement that required the company to change a variety of business practices, including key aspects of its licensing agreements with personal computer makers (2). Microsoft has grown into an enormous and powerful corporation by a combination of aggressive

The Microsoft Antitrust Case The Microsoft Antitrust Case In 1998 the Microsoft Corporation was at the center of an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) which alleged the company of violating the Sherman Act. The Sherman Act is considered the foundation of federal antitrust litigation, and is used to “combat anticompetitive practices, reduce market domination by individual corporations, and preserve unfettered competition as the rule of trade” (www.law.cornell.edu). The DOJ

been doomed to bankruptcy. Apple had no choice but to give in to Microsoft's demands. Microsoft also threatened three computer companies over Internet browser contracts. Compaq, Gateway and Micron computers wanted to replace Microsoft's Internet Explorer with another World Wide Web browser. Not only did Microsoft say no, but court records filed in Washington D.C. stated that Microsoft threatened manufacturers seeking to remove its