• Rather than taking unfair advantage of what Congressional investigators say are a host of tax code loopholes, Timothy D. Cook said his company was actually a victim of an outdated tax system.    
  • Yahoo, the search engine, recently acquired Tumblr—a social sharing site. The Yahoo acquisition, which cost $1.1-billion, is said to be an attempt to steal search market share from Google. According to a statement from the search engine, the acquisition would increase its audience by 50 percent. ...
  • As Apple faced criticism in Washington for not paying more in taxes, Ireland defended its low rates, instead blaming “loopholes” in other European countries for enabling companies to avoid taxation.    
  • A Senate panel is set to examine how Apple sidestepped tens of billions of dollars in taxes around the world. Live coverage begins at 9:30 a.m.    
  • Sprint Nextel raised its offer on Tuesday for the nearly 50 percent stake in Clearwire that it does not already own, just hours before shareholders were scheduled to vote on its earlier offer.    
  • Garmin’s Nuvi GPS now links to the iPhone using an app to add functions to the GPS. But some of those added functions cost extra, and some may not be worth the expense.    
  • A few simple precautions can help keep your e-mail account safer from intruders.    
  • Yahoo’s deal for Tumblr raises questions about its ability to make money by selling ads, among other thorny issues.    
  • David Karp, founder of Tumblr, got his education not in high school or college but in the world of Internet start-ups.    
  • New services are providing a stage or pulpit for people, instead of making them passive users of social media.    
  • Supreme Court justices said that courts should defer to regulatory agencies in weighing how they carry out their mandates.    
  • The justices said that courts should defer to regulatory agencies in weighing how they carry out their mandates.    
  • Advances in technology have transformed the methods of historians and other archival researchers, a change that carries both benefits and consequences.    
  • A Congressional panel’s findings were remarkable both for the tens of billions of dollars involved and Apple’s audacity in saying some of its subsidiaries are “stateless” and beyond any tax authority’s reach.    
  • MyCharge has introduced the Freedom 2000, a battery case for the iPhone 5 that provides power via a tethered Lightning connector.    
  • Yahoo's purchase of hot blogging platform Tumblr, which it announced Monday, was big news for the hundreds of millions of folks who already post to the site or check in to follow those who do.
  • A day after Yahoo’s board approved a deal to acquire Tumblr, Marissa Mayer, Yahoo’s chief, and David Karp, Tumblr’s founder, reassured users that Tumblr would operate as it did before.    
  • The company said there was no indication that the deaths, which occurred away from its factories, were work-related.    
  • The head of Cisco says that the computer business and networking are collapsing into each other, as sensors and a bigger Internet deliver more information to analyze. The implication is a lot of expensive acquisitions.    
  • Brilliant Blue’s new search engine optimisation packages are the content marketing solution for businesses that don’t have time or know-how to master Google’s complex new SEO landscape. [PRWeb press release] — Content marketing agency, Brilliant Blue Internet Marketing, has created three SE...

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