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Quoted: on Apple and offshoring profit to avoid taxes
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2 days ago Levi Sumagaysay 8 Comments

Quoted: on Apple and offshoring profit to avoid taxes

"I think it's important to make clear the admiration we have for Apple, the incredible changes Apple has caused in our lives. However... Apple is one of the biggest tax avoiders in America." — Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., during Read More →
Off topic: Suicide notes, Heineken bottles, speaking up for Spam, behind the movies, sea life and death
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2 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Off topic: Suicide notes, Heineken bottles, speaking up for Spam, behind the movies, sea life and death

A course on writing suicide notes, or "failed communication." A square Heineken beer bottle? Find out why.  In defense of Spam as versatile and "better than hot dogs." Photos from behind the Read More →
Marissa Mayer getting in the Tumblr spirit
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3 days ago Brandon Bailey No Comments

Marissa Mayer getting in the Tumblr spirit

No one can say Yahoo chief Marissa Mayer doesn't have a sense of humor. She and her top aides have acknowledged that the giant Internet portal has lost a lot of cred with younger Internet users in recent years. So when Read More →
Top Twitter moments from the Billboard Music Awards
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3 days ago Heather Somerville No Comments

Top Twitter moments from the Billboard Music Awards

Twitter lit up Sunday night as musicians and fans flooded the social media site to pontificate and crack jokes about the Billboard Music Awards. From Madonna slurring her words, fueling rumors that the pop diva was drunk, to an unexpected Read More →
Whistleblower emerges amid Google’s U.K. tax woes
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3 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Whistleblower emerges amid Google’s U.K. tax woes

A report published by the Sunday Times sheds light on the tone of British lawmakers' grilling of Google over taxes last week: A former Google executive has turned whistleblower, showing the newspaper evidence he says proves that "what Read More →
Mr. Cook goes to Washington: Apple CEO to talk taxes and offshoring
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3 days ago Levi Sumagaysay 1 Comment

Mr. Cook goes to Washington: Apple CEO to talk taxes and offshoring

Apple CEO Tim Cook is scheduled to testify Tuesday morning at a Senate hearing about offshore taxes. He will propose a "dramatic simplification" of tax laws to help bring more corporate profit back to the United States, according to the Read More →
Quoted: Tumblr CEO talks ‘awesome’ Yahoo deal
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3 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Quoted: Tumblr CEO talks ‘awesome’ Yahoo deal

"Before touching on how awesome this is, let me try to allay any concerns: We're not turning purple." — David Karp, Tumblr CEO, on Yahoo's $1.1 billion purchase of the popular blogging site, which was confirmed this Read More →
Off topic: Sex and romance, travel photo contest, fortunes in cookies, movies in nine frames
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3 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Off topic: Sex and romance, travel photo contest, fortunes in cookies, movies in nine frames

Does "today's understanding of romance" take the sexy out of sex? The 2013 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest is underway, see some of the submissions so far. Who writes fortune-cookie messages, and where they find Read More →
Ericsson Silicon Valley’s Maya Strelar-Migotti’s Six ways to fire up innovation in big enterprises
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4 days ago Mike Cassidy No Comments

Ericsson Silicon Valley’s Maya Strelar-Migotti’s Six ways to fire up innovation in big enterprises

As the head of IP and broadband development for Ericsson in Silicon Valley, Maya Strelar-Migotti wrestles with a problem that you hear many leaders of huge, global companies worry about all the time: Now that we're gigantic and hidebound, Read More →
TiECon 2013 advice for women in Tech from VMWare’s Preeti Somal, iControl Network’s Letha Mclaren, Biba Systems Beth Styles, VC Task Force’s June Riley and Stanford’s Neerja Raman
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5 days ago Mike Cassidy 1 Comment

TiECon 2013 advice for women in Tech from VMWare’s Preeti Somal, iControl Network’s Letha Mclaren, Biba Systems Beth Styles, VC Task Force’s June Riley and Stanford’s Neerja Raman

TiECon, Silicon Valley’s annual mega-networking conference, is leaning in big time this year. For the second year in a row the event, which draws entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, technologists and journalists from around the world to panel discussions and on-stage interviews, Read More →

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