Apple's iOS mobile operating system gained integration with Twitter and Facebook in recent years, and a new report from 9to5Mac claims that the next version of the platform will likely add similar integration with Flickr and Vimeo. Citing unnamed sources familiar with Apple's plans, 9to5Mac...
Flickr and Vimeo could join Twitter and Facebook
Clues that Google is planning to bring elements of Chrome OS to its browser for Windows, Mac, and Linux have been popping up periodically throughout the last few months, with the latest evidence being a Chrome OS web app launcher built into the...
Apple CEO Tim Cook and several other executives were not shaken by inquiries from the US Senate over their company's $100 billion in overseas profits that aren't taxed in the US, defending the strategy in a high-profile hearing in Washington, DC, today. "I'm not an unfair person, that's not who we are as a company or who I am as an individual," Cook said after questioning from Senator John...
Leaders of a US Senate subcommittee looking into Apple's offshore cash holdings of over $100 billion began a hearing today featuring Apple CEO Tim Cook by blasting his company's strategy, which they likened to tax avoidance. "By engaging in these elusive corporate strategies aimed at deferring and reducing tax payments, Apple’s tax department has given new meaning to the company’s old slogan: ‘think different,'" said Senator John McCain (R-AZ.), reading from his prepared testimony this morning. Cook and Oppenheimer are testifying now, watch a live stream here.
'Think different' on paying taxes
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A few hours after Apple released testimony defending itself against allegations that it avoided taxes by shifting assets offshore, a Senate probe has concluded that it employed elaborate and extensive measures to exploit loopholes in the tax code. In a hearing tomorrow, the Senate Permanent...
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