Wednesday, October 07, 2009

U.S. Begins Antitrust Inquiry of I.B.M. in Mainframe Market - NYTimes.com

History repeats…

The Department of Justice has started a preliminary investigation into whether I.B.M. abused its monopoly position in the market for the mainframe computers, which remain vital to many of the world’s largest businesses.

Earlier this month, antitrust regulators at the Justice Department began seeking information about I.B.M.’s business practices from companies that compete with I.B.M. in the market for large-scale computer hardware and software, according to people who have been contacted.

U.S. Begins Antitrust Inquiry of I.B.M. in Mainframe Market - NYTimes.com

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