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Apple avoided at least $3.5 billion in US federal taxes in 2011 (Reuters)

Apple avoids paying billions in tax

Apple employs a group of companies located outside the US to avoid paying billions of dollars in US income taxes.

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David Karp, founder of Tumblr

Yahoo's purchase of Tumblr confirmed video

Yahoo is buying Tumblr for US$1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate the company.

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Barney Jones

Former worker labels Google 'immoral' video

A former British sales executive with Google has claimed the internet giant is immoral.

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The world's biggest online social network has also kept growing to 1.1 billion users (Reuters)

Facebook aims to be ad colossus video

Despite its disappointing stock market performance, the company has delivered strong financial results.

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Google's sticking by its Google Plus platform (Reuters)

Google shares hit new high video

Google's share price hit new highs last week after the company's annual developer event.

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The company won the PWC company of the year award

Xero wins top prize at Hi-Tech Awards video

Wellington company Xero has scooped the top prize at the annual Hi-Tech Awards.

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Research in Motion (RIM) President and Chief Executive Officer Thorsten Heins (photo: Reuters).

RIM unveils cheaper BlackBerry video

Research In Motion Ltd. has unveiled a lower-cost BlackBerry aimed at consumers in emerging markets.

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Google's sixth annual conference for software developers opened today in San Francisco. (File)

Google starts fresh wave of upgrades

Google has announced new features for online games, maps and search, a new music-streaming service and enhancements to its Google Plus social network.

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BNZ services hit by fault

A wide range of services for the Bank of New Zealand are currently down across the country.

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Larry Page (Reuters)

Larry Page reveals vocal condition

Google CEO Larry Page has disclosed a problem with his vocal cords that makes it difficult for him to speak.

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Sony's profits are no longer make believe (Reuters)

Sony back in black

Sony is back in the black for its fiscal fourth quarter, recording a 93.9 billion yen (US$948 million) profit.

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Institutions buy up SLI shares

Institutions have snapped up shares in the float of software developer SLI Systems, leaving nothing for the public.

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