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Apple CEO Tim Cook unapologetic for company’s tax strategy
Washington: Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook made no apology on Tuesday for the iPad maker saving billions of dollars in US taxes through Irish subsidiaries and told lawmakers that his company backs corporate tax reform, even though it may end up paying more. The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations has #Apple #Apple Inc. #Apple Ireland offshore #Apple tax evasion #Personal Technology #Technology #Technology Companies #TechWars #Tim Cook
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First Look: Microsoft’s Xbox One is elegant, but will gamers want it?
By Derrik J Lang/Associated Press Redmond, Washington: Will gamers want One? After four years of development, Microsoft unveiled the Xbox One entertainment console and touted it as an all-in-one solution for playing games, watching TV and doing everything in between. Microsoft wants the Xbox One to be central to your living room #Kinect #ListsEtc #Microsoft #Microsoft Corporation #Microsoft Xbox 720 #Microsoft Xbox One #New Xbox #Xbox One
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Opera Browser out of beta, now available for Android devices
The Opera Browser for Android is out of beta testing and the final version of the browser is out on Google's Play Store. The interface of Opera has been redesigned, with a lighter colour scheme, and comes with some features which promise both faster and smarter browsing. Discover: This feature will #Opera Browser #Opera Browser for Android #Opera for Android #Opera Software #TechBuzz
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Gaming wars: Microsoft Xbox One vs Nintendo Wii U vs Sony’s PS4
New York: Microsoft is the last of the three big video game console makers to unveil its latest gaming system. Tuesday's unveiling comes nearly eight years after the Xbox 360 went on sale. It follows last fall's debut of Nintendo's Wii U and a preview in February of the upcoming #Microsoft Xbox One #New Xbox #Nintendo Wii U #Sony PlayStation 4 #Sony PS4 #TechWars #Xbox One
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Tumblr’s David Karp to Richard Branson: Is high school degree irrelevant to success?
By Beth J Harpaz/Associated Press New York: It's one thing to say tech geniuses don't need degrees. After all, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg all dropped out of college. But now we've got David Karp, who doesn't even have a high school diploma. Karp, 26, founded Tumblr, the online blogging #David Karp #Education #HowThisWorks #Schooling #Tumblr #Yahoo!
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Facebook is passe as more US teens turn to Twitter: Pew poll
Washington: Twitter is booming as a social media destination for US teenagers who complain about too many adults and too much drama on Facebook, according to a new study about online behaviour. It said teens are sharing more personal information about themselves even as they try to protect their online #Facebook Inc #Internet #Personal Technology #Pew Poll #social media #SocialMedia #Technology #Twitter Inc.
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ADCOM launches budget smartphone Thunder A530 HD in India
New Delhi: Technology products importer Advantage Computers India Pvt Ltd (ADCOM) today launched a range of affordable android powered smartphones in India. The company has come out with ADCOM Thunder smartphone series. The ADCOM Thunder A530 HD comes with a 5.3 inch screen, dual core CPU, 8MP camera with Panorma, IPS LCD, #ADCOM #ADCOM Thunder A530 HD #Gadgets #MobileMonitor #Mobiles #Personal Technology #Technology
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Indian-American teen invents device that charges mobiles in just 20 secs
An 18-year-old Indian-American girl has invented a super-capacitor device that could potentially charge your cellphone in less than 20 seconds. Eesha Khare, from Saratoga, California, was awarded the Young Scientist Award by the Intel Foundation after developing the tiny device that fits inside mobile phone batteries, that could allow them to #Cell phone charger #Eesha Khare #Gadgets #Personal Technology #Super-capacitor device #TechBuzz #Technology #Young Scientist Award by the Intel Foundation
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We pay all the taxes we owe — every single dollar: Apple’s Tim Cook to US Senate
Washington: The US Senate sharply questioned the CEO of Apple Inc, the world's most valuable company, over allegations that its Irish subsidiaries help it avoid billions in taxes, and Tim Cook declared, "We pay all the taxes we owe — every single dollar." The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations released #Apple #Apple Inc. #Mobiles #taxes #Technology #TheySaidIt #Tim Cook #US Senate Panel
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Microsoft launches Xbox One, calls it the console for all-in-one entertainment
Redmond, Washington: Microsoft thinks it has the one. The company unveiled the Xbox One, an entertainment console that wants to be the one system households will need for games, television, movies and other entertainment. It will go on sale later this year, for an undisclosed price. For the past two years, Microsoft #Gadgets #Gaming Console #Internet #Microsoft Corporation #Microsoft Xbox One #New Xbox #Personal Technology #TechBuzz #Technology #Xbox #Xbox One
