Technology
Gadgetwise Blog: Q&A: Paying Extra for Phone Freedom
Skipping the carrier subsidy and paying full price for an unlocked smartphone may cost more up front, but frees up those who want to buy ...
Bronx Officer Accused of Hiring E-Mail Hackers
Detective Edwin Vargas gained access to the accounts of 30 people, including at least 19 members of the New York Police Department in the Bronx, ...
For U.S. Companies, Money ‘Offshore’ Means Manhattan
In the convoluted world of corporate tax accounting, corporate money that is technically overseas is often held in American banks. ...
Xbox One Enters Changed Gaming Landscape
Microsoft’s new game console also serve as a home entertainment hub, a response to the rising popularity of mobile devices for playing games. ...
Bits Blog: GIF Creator, Steve Wilhite, Receives Lifetime Achievement Webby Award
Steve Wilhite, who invented the enduring GIF file format in 1987, will receive a lifetime achievement Webby Award. ...
Bits Blog: The New Flickr Is Pretty, but Is It Social?
Flickr unveiled its new Web site design, showing off high-resolution rectangular photos and a free terabyte of space for users. But the new Flickr still ...
Medtronic’s 4th-Quarter Revenue Rises 4%
The medical device maker reported net income of $969 million, or 95 cents a share, a decrease of 2 percent from a year ago. ...
C.E.O Denies That Apple Is Avoiding Taxes
Rather than taking unfair advantage of what Congressional investigators say are a host of tax code loopholes, Timothy D. Cook said his company was actually ...
Bits Blog: Senate Panel Questions Apple on Corporate Taxes
Apple’s chief executive, Timothy D. Cook, was testifying about how the company was able to avoid billions of dollars in taxes. ...
Ireland Defends Attractive Tax Rates
As Apple faced criticism in Washington for not paying more in taxes, Ireland defended its low rates, instead blaming “loopholes” in other European countries for ...
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Business US 287 traffic detoured for storm response damage; Forces closures for downtown Ennis building inspections and repairs
ENNIS – Business US 287 traffic is being detoured for at least four weeks so that crews can conduct inspections and repairs of damaged buildings ...
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