NewsScream All about Apple. News, events, software and games. 2013-05-24T14:09:53Z http://newsscream.com/feed/atom WordPress CM1 <![CDATA[Steve Jobs’s Family Has Been Giving Money away Anonymously For More Than 2 Decades]]> http://newsscream.com/?p=4285 2013-05-24T14:09:53Z 2013-05-24T14:09:53Z The rise of anonymous giving in Silicon Valley was detailed on Friday by The New York Times, with a particular focus on Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of Apple’s former CEO. She also participated in a rare interview for a profile that was published last week, discussing her agendas in education, global conservation, nutrition, and [...]]]> 0 CM1 <![CDATA[UrbanEars Boom: The All-Day, All-Directional Speaker For Your Summer Adventures]]> http://newsscream.com/?p=4281 2013-05-24T10:22:55Z 2013-05-24T10:22:55Z UltimateEars Boom is yet another wireless Bluetooth speaker, a category that has gone from a mere sprinkling of spores on the petri dish of consumer gadgets to a veritable mushroom field of musical materiel. However, as is now necessary in this crowded corner of consumerism, there’s a twist: This speaker will annoy everyone equally, wherever [...]]]> 0 CM1 <![CDATA[Blup: A Minimalistic Puzzle Game From The Makers Of Whale Trail]]> http://newsscream.com/?p=4277 2013-05-24T08:53:58Z 2013-05-24T08:53:58Z The makers of Whale Trail, a popular iOS game where you fly a whale through a psychedelic skyline, have a new game out in the App Store. It’s called Blup, a new puzzler that aims to be an “addictive conundrum of coloration.” iPhone games like Letterpress have started setting the trend of more flat, squared [...]]]> 0 CM1 <![CDATA[Judge Says Leaning Toward U.S. In Apple E-Books Case]]> http://newsscream.com/?p=4274 2013-05-24T07:31:29Z 2013-05-24T07:31:29Z By Nate Raymond NEW YORK (Reuters) – In an unusual move before a trial, a federal judge expressed a tentative view that the U.S. Justice Department will be able to show evidence that Apple Inc engaged in a conspiracy with publishers to increase e-book prices. U.S. District Judge Denise Cote, who is set to oversee [...]]]> 0 CM1 <![CDATA[EU Wants Big Companies To Reveal National Tax Bills]]> http://newsscream.com/?p=4265 2013-05-23T12:29:56Z 2013-05-23T12:29:56Z By John O’Donnell BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Europe’s top regulatory official is seeking to force large companies to disclose how much tax they pay in each country where they operate, a measure some politicians say could curb tax avoidance. Michel Barnier, the European commissioner in charge of drafting business regulation, said in a speech in Amsterdam [...]]]> 0 admin <![CDATA[Nokia Asha 501]]> http://newsscream.com/?p=4256 2013-05-22T12:05:19Z 2013-05-22T11:57:44Z 0 CM1 <![CDATA[EU Leaders Shine Spotlight On Amazon, Google Over Tax Policy]]> http://newsscream.com/?p=4242 2013-05-22T11:21:30Z 2013-05-22T10:59:34Z European leaders are set to discuss tax policies of such leading world companies as Apple, Amazon and Google this Wednesday.]]> 0 CM1 <![CDATA[The Irish Loophole Behind Apple’s Low Tax Bill]]> http://newsscream.com/?p=4231 2013-05-22T11:25:21Z 2013-05-22T07:41:59Z   By Tom Bergin LONDON (Reuters) – Apple’s <AAPL.O> ability to shelter billions of dollars of income from tax has depended on an unusual loophole in the Irish tax code that helps the country compete with other countries for investment and jobs. A U.S. Senate investigation revealed Tuesday that Apple, maker of iPhones, iPadsand Mac computers, [...]]]> 0 CM1 <![CDATA[Senate Panel Hammers Apple Over Offshore Tax Strategies]]> http://newsscream.com/?p=4224 2013-05-22T11:28:35Z 2013-05-21T15:03:41Z   By Patrick Temple-West WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Apple Inc came under fire on Tuesday at a Senatehearing over an investigation that alleged the U.S. high technology icon has kept billions of dollars in profits in Irish subsidiaries and paid little or no taxes to any government. “Apple effectively shifts billions of dollars in profits offshore, profits [...]]]> 0 CM1 <![CDATA[iPhone 5S “Not Happening” In June]]> http://newsscream.com/?p=4221 2013-05-21T10:16:49Z 2013-05-21T10:16:49Z Jefferies & Co.’s Peter Misek is our favorite know-nothing analyst, having been proven hysterically, horribly wrong on about every major Apple prediction he’s ever made. He’s probably safe on this prediction, though: even Misek doesn’t think Apple’s going to surprise us with a new iPhone in June. But he’s still kind of an idiot, since it directly contradicts his [...]]]> 0