German VCs at last week’s Venture Lounge in Munich showed little appetite for me-too Internet companies.

IBM is expanding its Risk Management Analytics research collaboration, bringing researchers in Ireland into its network of advanced analytic centres.

Microsoft and Tilburg University in the Netherlands have entered into a four-year agreement in which Microsoft will support the research of the Tilburg Law and Economics Centre.

The EC has published a non-confidential version of the ruling that Intel broke antitrust rules by excluding competitors from the market for x86 computer chips.