Do you continually wake up throughout the night disrupting your sleep? Does your partner regularly inform you of your loud snoring habits that effectively wake them up, too? If so then perhaps now is the time to confront this issue for the sake of the health of your … [Read more...]
Jury Will Soon Deliberate on Apple Inc. Antitrust Case
Apple Inc. introduced a new software update for its celebrated music player, iPod for which the company is facing a trial currently. According to the attorney for plaintiffs, the new software update merely increases the cost of the iPod; it does not improve the product … [Read more...]
Ruble Tumbles as Bank of Russia Raises Interest Rates
It's safe to objectively say that the Russian Federation is going through a currency crisis. As the ruble continues to decline - it tumbled to 73 against the dollar during the Tuesday trading session - the Bank of Russia announced that it has raised its short-term interest rate … [Read more...]
Microsoft Gains New Allies in Drug Trafficking Investigation
Last year, United States prosecutors issued Microsoft a warrant for emails stored by the tech titan in an Irish data center that was allegedly in relation to a drug trafficking investigation. The tech giant refused the request, but was soon ordered by a judge this past summer to hand … [Read more...]
Spanish Newspapers Say Bring Google News Back Back!
Last week, the Spanish government began to clamp down on Google as the state is now requiring the search engine juggernaut to pay Spanish news publishers each time their content is listed on the website. Since the company is refusing to cave into their demands, the tech titan has … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. Faces eBook Class Action Lawsuit
Apple Inc. seems to be really busy in the courtroom these days. The company has a lot on its plate; it is defending the class action for its iPod DRM and beginning the appeal for the verdict of an ebook trial that began last year. The court has ruled Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) as … [Read more...]
Say Goodbye to Google Inc. Earth API
Google Earth technology has become really popular over the years. Millions of users use this application to explore and discover the world that they live in. In short, Google Earth is a virtual globe. There are countless impressive features in Google Earth that you will enjoy. Google … [Read more...]
Low Oil Prices Will Boost Apple Inc. Sales
U.S. oil production has increased in the last two years. As a result, the energy prices have decreased. Recently, the oil producing countries of OPEC increased their oil production so as to fulfill the increasing energy demands. This was an attempt to lower the prices of crude oil on … [Read more...]
Federal Reserve Remains Silent Regarding Interest Rates
This week, the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will meet. When the notes are released it'll likely be more of the same: an improved economy, a robust labor market and a slump in housing. At the end of it all, the United States central bank will refuse to confirm … [Read more...]
Facebook Inc. Gives up Bing for its Own Search Tool
Facebook Inc. previously used Microsoft’s search engine, Bing. However, now, the social networking site no longer includes search results from Bing; this news was also confirmed by a spokesperson from Facebook Inc. The main reason for discontinuing Bing is that the social networking … [Read more...]
Apple Inc Revolutionizing the Art of Paying
The world is becoming more and more competent every day and everyone has to step up his or her game in order to beat the competition. With such competition arises great sense of urgency, and the desire to speed up sundry everyday activities. One such activity is that of making … [Read more...]
Government Restrictions Push Google Inc. Out of Foreign Countires
Tech companies are not alien to government-imposed restrictions. Facebook, Google, Youtube, and many other tech companies have been banned in different countries at various points in time due to their non-compliance with that country’s restrictions. Recently, Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) … [Read more...]
Burger King Move Would Generate $1 Billion in Tax Savings
This past summer, Burger King and Tim Horton's generated big headlines after the United States burger franchise announced it would acquire the iconic Canadian coffee chain. As part of the acquisition, Burger King would move its headquarters to Canada, a move that had many accuse the … [Read more...]
Google Inc. Forced to Shut Down Google News in Spain
Google Inc. Continues to face stiff resistance and hostility in the European region, where one legal issue after the other is causing major problems for the company. As per the new law in Spain, on 16th December Google will have to close down its services in the country. Google … [Read more...]
Haters Rejoice as Facebook Considers ‘Dislike’ Button
For years, Facebook users have called for the company to insert a "dislike" button to complement its now legendary Like button. It has been speculated for quite a while that the social network juggernaut would soon incorporate it, but nothing has come to fruition...until … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. iPad Air and iPad Mini 3 Coming to China
According to an announcement made in Beijing, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPad Air and iPad mini 3 with cellular networks will be made available in China this week. Many fast networks like TD-LTE and FDD-LTE amongst other will be available in the iPad models, which will enable the users … [Read more...]
Poll: Most Americans Won’t Clear Debt Before They Die
The economic recovery may be revving up, but a growing number of Americans are still attached to the shackles of enormous debt levels. A new poll finds that consumers are so overwhelmed with debt that they feel they may not pay it off no matter how long they live. According to a … [Read more...]
Microsoft’s Accepting Bitcoin for Windows & Xbox Purchases
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has now become the latest big brand to begin accepting the peer-to-peer decentralized virtual currency bitcoin. The Redmond, Washington-based company will allow customers to use the digital currency to purchase Windows, the Windows phone and Xbox … [Read more...]
Google Inc. Adds More Services to Hangouts
Today Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) is updating Android’s app Hangouts by bringing some major changes to it. This was declared by Bradley Horowitz, the VP of Google. Horowitz revealed this at LeWeb Conference that was being held in Paris this morning. Some of the changes include fun … [Read more...]
IRS Conned Out of $6 Billion in Fake Child Care Credits
A new report from a government watchdog discovered that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) paid out between $5.9 billion and $7.1 billion in bogus child care credits last year to individuals who were not eligible to receive them in the first place. According to an audit by J. … [Read more...]
