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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The EU executive said on Thursday it would investigate if steps announced by microsoft to make it easier for users of an open-source rival to work with Microsoft Office give consumers greater choice.

How can Google, the Internet search and advertising giant, contend that teaming up with Yahoo in search ads would not invite an antitrust challenge?

Under pressure from European regulators and others, microsoft is to say it will give customers the ability to use documents in Open Document Format - the main rival to the Microsoft Word format.

Singapore - Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, the world leader in the science of heart valves, opened on Thursday its new manufacturing facility in Singapore to meet the demand for technologically advanced tissue heart value replacement products. The...

It has been 32 years since the NASA landed a Mars probe using retrorockets to decelerate without air bags to cushion its touchdown.

Microsoft is taking a new approach to jump-starting its search engine: offering rebates to people who use it to find and buy some products.

ARM Holdings, a company that designs microprocessors, wants to add processing power and wireless communication to objects ranging from refrigerators to light switches.

Facebook prepares significant changes to the heart of its service: user profile pages.

The Transportation Security Administration is moving closer to easing one of the biggest post-9/11 security hassles: making airline ...

Nokia and France Télécom said they had agreed to a joint venture to provide Internet services over mobile telephones in nine European countries.