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Fri, Jun 5 2009

Russia has their eyes on Microsoft

Russia’s governing body is the latest group to question Microsoft’s monopolistic stance. Apparently, they are not happy with the phase out of Microsoft Windows XP while demand is high on their country and forcing people to buy Windows Vista instead.

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There are still no official legal complaints filed and Microsoft confirmed that they are still waiting for this notification. Microsoft said that they are cooperating with authorities and would comply with Russian regulations.

In a previous article over at CNET, it writes whether Microsoft deserves a closer scrutiny on this matter. Article is found here – Microsoft’s scrutiny.

Image and news here — Russia said to probe Microsoft over XP halt.

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