What Facebook and Google can learn from Microsoft's Internet Explorer antitrust case

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Tech giants Apple, Google and Facebook have all recently faced DOJ antitrust investigations. Here’s what they can learn from Microsoft’s 1998 antitrust case.

If you've paid attention to anything technology-related recently, you've probably seen reports of antitrust trouble looming for Big Tech.

Antitrust action is gaining a lot of traction among lawmakers and regulators. State and federal prosecutors are already investigating possible antitrust violations at companies such as

 

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Me every time I come across a CNBC Tweet in my feed, in the last two days given everything else (there’s this virus thing happening🦠 ) going on in the world.

This is a perfect example of a complex?

yea

1. Get lobbyists in DC. 2. DONATE to both sides. 3. Give away/bundle so /until opponent fizzles. 4. Deflect 'monopoly' charges.... 5. If necessary, buy opponent; absorb: once 'their secret' known, ignore them, let them sue for their money. Indefinitely. Netscape, Stac, Realplayer

I need sucure line in. I’ll take care of them.

Yes please tomorrow.12:00

navigation/support: my device.

Only thing I learned is that every major tech player has been exempt from the law since.

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In the mid-90s Microsoft believed that the browser could become a de facto operating system and that people would be using only web-based applications So they perceived this possibility as an existential threat

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News Flash. Microsoft is still doing it.

The DOJ should break them and scatter the pieces to the wind...

Don't Break them Up Disgorge them Disgorgement is the act of giving up something such as the profits obtained by illegal or unethical acts on demand or by legal compulsion. MillerAct

i forgot, did Microsoft willing take $ to mess with our election?

These STUPID companies and their TOP DICTATORS outsourced our tech knowledge including US government contract work to the Chinese Communist Party THIEVES in Beijing for BIG money when the CCP said SUBMIT the knowledge to us or EXIT China NOW

The Court of Appeals simply remanded the Microsoft case back for assessment under the rule of reason, scrapping the per se prohibition on tying arrangements. In other words it did not say that Microsoft’s behaviour was lawful. That question remained open USSupremeCourt

Interesting times for sure

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How can Apple face an antitrust investigation? Does Apple try to monopolize the apple trees? Did the DOJ waste the tax money to investigate MS Bill Gate before?

You couldn’t punish the big tech companies for own success , today is different than Microsoft antitrust case , please stop your scare campaigns , CNBC always jump on the gun .

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