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Microsoft: Xbox 360 won't benefit from new Xbox One features 9 hours agoXbox 360 gamers hoping to get some of the new features of the Xbox One are heading for disappointment. Microsoft has confirmed to Pocket-lint that the now More »
- Apple, former Washington wallflower, now at centre of tax fight Thu, May 23, 2013
By Andy Sullivan, Gabriel Debenedetti and Poornima Gupta WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For years, Apple Inc kept a low profile in Washington as it grew into one of the More »
- WinPhone YouTube app update removes downloads to appease Google Wed, May 22, 2013
The Windows Phone YouTube app updated on Wednesday after Google demanded Microsoft completely remove it from the Windows Phone Store. More »
- Twitter beefs up security after hacking spree on media Wed, May 22, 2013
By Jim Finkle (Reuters) - Twitter Inc unveiled technology to boost security for its users, following a spate of attacks on accounts of prominent media outlets More »
- Microsoft: Xbox One will seamlessly update Wed, May 22, 2013
The new Microsoft Xbox One games console will have the ability to update itself and pick the best time to install those updates, Microsoft has confirmed to More »
- Twitter upgrades log-in security Wed, May 22, 2013
Twitter is adding an extra security measure to users' accounts in an effort to prevent unauthorised log-ins. More »
- Miliband says Google tax behaviour 'wrong' Wed, May 22, 2013
By Andrew Osborn and Costas Pitas LONDON (Reuters) - Google Inc's tax affairs came under renewed scrutiny in Britain on Wednesday when the leader of the opposition More »
- SAP looks to recruit people with autism as programmers Wed, May 22, 2013
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German software company SAP is looking to recruit people with autism as programmers and product testers, drawing on skills that can include a More »
- Kinect for Xbox One coming to Windows, will be part of updated SDK Wed, May 22, 2013
The new Kinect sensor for Xbox One announced on Tuesday at the Xbox Reveal event in Seattle will be added to the Kinect for Windows SDK Pocket-lint can confirm. More »
- Xbox One: Hands-on with Microsoft's new 'home entertainment system' Wed, May 22, 2013
Standing in front of Microsoft’s new Kinect controller, it’s clear that Xbox One has revolutionary technologies under the bonnet. More »
- Xbox One Console Unveiled By Microsoft Wed, May 22, 2013
Microsoft has debuted its new Xbox One, announcing the company's first gaming console in eight years will come with exclusive video and software content. More »
- New Xbox One unveiled as home entertainment hub Wed, May 22, 2013
A member of the Microsoft security team watches over the Xbox One console at Microsoft's campus in Washington on May 21, 2013. Microsoft has touted it as a home More »
- Microsoft unveils Xbox One with Spielberg, Activision tie-up Wed, May 22, 2013
By Bill Rigby and Malathi Nayak REDMOND, Washington (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp unveiled the "Xbox One" on Tuesday, its first new gaming console in eight years, and More »
- Apple Tax: CEO Tim Cook Denies 'Gimmicks' Tue, May 21, 2013
Tim Cook has said Apple complies with the spirit and the letter of the law and denied the firm's tax regime is a "sham". More »
- Apple CEO makes no apology for company's tax strategy Tue, May 21, 2013
By Patrick Temple-West and Kevin Drawbaugh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook made no apology on Tuesday for the iPad maker saving billions More »
- Microsoft reveals Xbox One console Tue, May 21, 2013
Microsoft has unveiled its next generation video games console, Xbox One. More »
- Xbox One: All the games Tue, May 21, 2013
The new Xbox One has been unveiled and boy does it look exciting, but no next-gen console is complete without a decent selection of games. More »
- BlackBerry shifting emphasis from smartphones to services Tue, May 21, 2013
By Euan Rocha TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry no longer owns the fast-paced, innovative smartphone world but the company, whose email-on-your-hip devices once More »
- Ireland rejects blame for Apple's low tax rate Tue, May 21, 2013
By Conor Humphries and Padraic Halpin CORK/DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland said on Tuesday it was not to blame for Apple Inc's low global tax payments and had no special More »
- Microsoft readies new Xbox as entertainment hub Tue, May 21, 2013
Microsoft offers a glimpse Tuesday at a new-generation Xbox as videogame consoles evolve into home entertainment centers and adapt to competition from smartphones More »
- Apple's Tim Cook Faces Tax Avoidance Questions Tue, May 21, 2013
Apple CEO Tim Cook will be questioned about the company's use of Irish affiliates to avoid paying billions of dollars in US income taxes when he appears before the More »
- Apple, Congress spar over taxes ahead of Tuesday hearing Tue, May 21, 2013
By Patrick Temple-West and Poornima Gupta WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Using an unusual global tax structure, Apple Inc has kept billions of dollars in More »
- Microsoft to build Australian cloud computing centres Mon, May 20, 2013
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is expanding its services for hosting and processing online data in Australia with the establishment of two new "cloud" computing More »
- Cameron tells Google and others to play fair on tax Mon, May 20, 2013
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday told Google's Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt and other business leaders that he expected their companies More »
- Ups and downs of 'dot com' deals Mon, May 20, 2013
Yahoo's takeover of blogging site Tumblr is the latest attempt by a technology giant to buy into the success of social media. More »
- Finnish start-up launches smartphone to rival giants Mon, May 20, 2013
One of the founders of Jolla company, Sami Pienimaki (L) and company's CEO Tomi Pienimaki present the new Jolla smartphone in Helsinki, Finland on May 20, 2013. The More »
- Former Nokia software team unveils its first smartphone Mon, May 20, 2013
HELSINKI (Reuters) - A group of ex-Nokia software developers unveiled its first smartphone on Monday, aiming to prove their former employer wrong by making a More »
- Justin Bieber Tops Elton John On Singles List Mon, May 20, 2013
Justin Bieber's Baby has become the highest-certified single in music history, overtaking Sir Elton John's tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales. More »
- Sonic games coming to Nintendo Mon, May 20, 2013
The next three Sonic The Hedgehog games are to be exclusively released on Nintendo platforms, Sega has announced. More »
- New Xbox more than a game console for Microsoft Sat, May 18, 2013
By Malathi Nayak and Bill Rigby SAN FRANCISCO/SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is set to make a splash this week with the eagerly awaited unveiling of its new More »
- Yahoo! sets event amid Tumblr talk Fri, May 17, 2013
Yahoo! has begun talks with the popular blogging platform Tumblr about an acquisition or strategic alliance, the technology website AllThingsD reported Friday. More »
- Syria government supporters hack Financial Times Fri, May 17, 2013
By Jim Finkle and Jennifer Saba (Reuters) - The Financial Times' website and Twitter feeds were hacked on Friday, renewing questions about whether the popular More »
- Apple, US lawmakers in offshore tax showdown Fri, May 17, 2013
Apple and US lawmakers are gearing up for a showdown over taxes -- specifically how to deal with the huge stockpile of cash held by Apple and other multinational More »
- Nintendo will make the money for your YouTube fan videos Fri, May 17, 2013
If you fancy posting a video to YouTube of yourself playing Nintendo games, do it for the adulation only; Nintendo will make the cash from it. More »
- After Google, Amazon to be grilled on UK tax presence Fri, May 17, 2013
By Tom Bergin LONDON (Reuters) - Internet retailer Amazon.com Inc. will be called back to the British parliament to clarify how its activities in the UK justify its More »
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