Mune kumwe kuongorora kwekubiridzira kwakaburitswa nhasi, European Commission yatanga kuburitsa humbowo hunonongedza zvakananga uye zvakajeka kuti zvigadzirwa zvehunyanzvi senge ASUS, Denon naMarantz, Philips naPioneer vanogona kupomerwa mhosva yekufungidzira kwedata. Mitengo yezvigadzirwa zvavo. .
Sezvo kuburitswa kwenhau kunofambira mberi, Komisheni inotaura kuti makambani anogona kunge akatyora mitemo yemakwikwi nekudzivirira vatengesi vepamhepo muEurope kuve nerusununguko rwekuzvigadzirira mitengo yavo yezvigadzirwa kubva muzvinhu izvi. Zvinosanganisira midziyo yemumba, malaptop, nemidziyo yehi-fi. Aya makambani anopomerwawo mhosva yekukanganisa mateki emitengo pamwero wakakura, sezvo vazhinji vatengesi vanoshandisa software inoshandura otomatiki mutengo wechigadzirwa zvichibva pane zviri kukwikwidzwa nevari kukwikwidza.
European Commission yakafunga zvakare kusagovana rumwe ruzivo nezve kuferefetwa panguva ino. Nekudaro, kukambani hombe senge Philips zvirinani, yanga isiri chiitiko chisingatarisirwe. Mutauriri wekambani akataura kuti ongororo yekutanga pamusoro pemitengo yemitengo yakaratidza kuti nguva yezvinhu zvisina kufanira zvakatanga muna 2013 uye "takagara takashama kubvira nguva dzose kuti tishande pamwe zvizere neEuropean Commission", kunyanya izvozvi zvazova ongororo yakajairika. . Takabata mamwe ese makambani akataurwa mushumo kuti vabatsire mukuferefetwa kweantitrust uye rumwe ruzivo ruchazoburitswa kana tagamuchira mhinduro.
Uyezve, ASUS yakaburitsa chirevo chipfupi, sezvazvinoita paTaiwan Stock Exchange: "Tiri kushandira pamwe nemasimba mukuferefeta uye hatigone kutaura nezvenyaya iyi sezvo ichienderera mberi."