Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Microsoft Makes $300M Investment In New Barnes & Noble Corporation Subsidiary To Battle With Amazon.com And Apple In E-books - plus my blog posts review

Technology corporations are always making news - fortunately for me personally because this is a tech website. Who are we focusing on now?

One hot conversation starter has been Google and Federal Communications Commission Let's take a look at shall we?
- Google Releases Full FCC Street View Report from www.searchenginejournal.com
- Google Staff Knew Google Street View Cars Were Collecting Private Data: FCC from www.eweek.com
- Google Releases Full Report of FCC Investigation Into Street View Probe, Finds That Senior Staff Knew from techcrunch.com



Microsoft and Barnes & Noble Corporation Inc. seemed to get mentioned rather a lot too:
- Microsoft Makes $300M Investment In New Barnes & Noble Subsidiary To Battle With Amazon.com And Apple In E-books from techcrunch.com
- Microsoft Invests $300M in Barnes and Noble, Settles Patent Flap from www.eweek.com
- Nook for Windows 8? Microsoft and Barnes & Noble Settle, Buddy Up from techland.time.com





Did you notice all the talk about iPhone and Microsoft? Here are the best bits:
- Wozniak: Windows 7 Phone More Beautiful than iPhone - "The latest statements come from Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, who told the technology news blog aNewDomain that he thinks the interface for Apple arch rival Microsofs Windows Phone 7 is more beautiful than that of Apples best-selling and much-lauded iPhone" - said www.eweek.com

Let's finish up by looking at Tax and Apple Inc..
- Apple Sets Up Shop in Tax Havens Worldwide - "Apple Inc. is reportedly circumventing huge tax bills by setting up offices in tax havens all around the world, to help avoid California's present corporate tax rate of 8.84%, amongst others" - said www.webpronews.com
- Apple Evades Billions in Corporate Taxes, NY Times Reports - mashable.com







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