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Short Bytes: Apple has agreed to pay Italian tax authorities €318 million. Following a 2-year-long tax fraud case, this development has raised questions over Apple’s repetitive claim that they pay every tax dollar they owe.
Short Bytes: Leading the online video revolution, Google bought YouTube in 2006. While the video-based website was yet to make any profit, a video posted on the website caught a Google employee’s attention and the rest is history. Read more to know the whole story and watch this video of two Chinese boys lip-syncing to “As Long…
Short Bytes: It is estimated that Apple has bagged 94% of the total profits in the Q3 2015, with only 13.4 % share of the total smartphones shipped all around the world. However, brands like Xiaomi, Huawei, who have flooded the market with their low-cost devices haven’t been taken into consideration, as they’ve low-profit percentage…
Short Bytes: Chinese shoppers have smashed their own previous sales record by spending $1 billion in just eight minutes on Singles Day. Read more and know some more interesting facts about this world record.
Short Bytes: Apple’s iPad Pro is finally going on sale, starting at $799. Expressing faith in his laptop-like tablet, Apple CEO called it PC’s perfect replacement. He said that now people don’t need to buy a PC as iPad Pro is here to kill it.
Short Bytes: Do you know that Microsoft holds more than 300 patents in Android operating system? This long list of patents enables Microsoft to earn tons of money as licencing fees. In this article, I’m going to tell you how Microsoft is taking away six billion dollars from Android.
Short Bytes: During a recent interview with Bloomberg, former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer targetted Microsoft’s rivals Apple and Amazon. He said that Microsoft did a crazy thing saving Apple from bankruptcy in the past and bashed Amazon for its work environment.
Short Bytes: If you are living in the UK, you are paying more tax than Facebook. Don’t be angry, it’s nobody’s fault. Read more to know how it’s possible.Â
Short Bytes: At Salesforce’s annual Dreamforce conference, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella used an iPhone onstage and gave a demonstration of Microsoft’s cross-platform mobile apps. Know more about what he had to say and watch the video.
Short Bytes: How much doest it cost Apple to build new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus? Today, we are bringing you the answers and you’ll be surprised to know that even after implementing more sophisticated components, Apple is able to restrict the costs.