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Tag: UK
Apple Pay transaction limit increased in the U.K.
Thanks to the rise of people using both Apple Pay and contactless cards in general, that number has now been increased…
Apple Music to broadcast Apple Music Festival to fans worldwide in September
Apple hosted the iTunes Festival in London for eight years, and now in honor of the launch of Apple Music, has renamed the event the Apple Music Festival…
Ripping CDs in iTunes, backing up your computer now illegal in the UK
The High Court recently overturned private copying exceptions introduced last year by the UK Government…
Apple: We’re driving vehicles around the world to collect data for Apple Maps
Apple has confirmed our April report that the company is driving vehicles…
Apple Pay coming to the UK in July
Apple Pay will be available to customers in the UK…
New Apple Music streaming service expected to transform the recording industry
Apple is expected to make a possibly transformative announcement…
Eight stores worldwide will be selling Apple Watch on Friday
A high-end fashion boutique in West Hollywood will be one of a handful…
Google defeated in English Court of Appeal; landmark decision opens door for litigation by millions of British Apple users
The Court of Appeal of England and Wales has dismissed an attempt by Google…
The CIA campaign to steal Apple’s secrets
Researchers working with the Central Intelligence Agency have conducted a multi-year, sustained effort…
More than half of all emails in UK opened on an Apple device
Only 8% are opened on an Android and that rate is falling fast…
New Snowden documents show how the Britain’s GCHQ tracked iPhone users
Previous leaks have revealed specific NSA exploits used to compromise the famously malware-resistant iPhone….
Apple offers Boxing Day iTunes sales for Canadian, UK customers
Users with accounts in Canada or the UK can access the special sections…
UK wants Apple and other multinationals to pay more in taxes
A crackdown on tax breaks for banks and tax avoidance by multinational firms…
Businesses hopeful Republican control of U.S. Congress will break tax-reform gridlock
“Chief executives have been consistently pressing for change, especially in light of the corporate ‘inversions’…
Ireland’s Prime Minister: Apple has nothing to fear from end of ‘Double Irish’ tax avoidance strategy
The end of the notorious corporate tax loophole known as the “Double Irish” will not deter
Mother’s iPhone lost in Coundon pub turns up – in China
Clare Kerrigan had given up hope of ever finding the missing phone after she lost it in a pub…
Apple adds 21 artists to iTunes Festival London event, including Ryan Adams, The Script, and Lenny Kravitz
Apple today announced several new bands and solo artists that will be appearing…
U.S. Democrats press for a crackdown against corporate tax deals
Washington is buzzing this summer about…
Nearly 50% of UK’s web traffic is generated solely by Apple iPhones
Britain’s iPhone users account for close to 50% of the country’s web traffic…
Apple supplier Cirrus Logic to buy British chip maker Wolfson for $489 million
Wolfson, an Edinburgh-based company which specialises in audio technology…
Have Apple’s maps found the Loch Ness Monster? Satellite image reveals mysterious shape lurking in the Scottish Highlands
Looking for the Loch Ness Monster? There’s an app for that…
Children ‘unable to use toy building blocks’ due to ‘iPad addiction,’ teachers association warns
Rising numbers of children lack the motor skills needed to play with building blocks because…
British consumers face iTunes price hike after UK tax policy change
Apple may be forced to increase the amount of Value Added Tax…
Apple co-founder Woz and Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee voice support for Edward Snowden’s whistleblowing
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and World Wide Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee…
Apple’s iTunes Radio already 3rd most popular music streaming service in USA
Barely six months after it debuted, Apple’s iTunes Radio has already eclipsed Spotify…
Ireland faces new questions over fruitful Apple tax deal
The Irish position has consistently been…
Rand Paul: ‘What you do on your cellphone is none of their damned business!’
Paul put his concerns about the NSA on front pages with a class-action lawsuit…
Apple legally shifted some $8.9 billion in untaxed profits from Australia to Ireland since 2002, report claims
US tech giant Apple has shifted an estimated $8.9 billion in untaxed profits…
Orwellian: UK government, with aid from US NSA, intercepted webcam images from millions of users
Britain’s surveillance agency GCHQ, with aid from the US National Security Agency…
Apple’s iPhone 5c gains momentum in UK; especially popular with British females
When Apple first launched its new iPhones…
Obama tax rhetoric on Apple, other companies’ offshore profits falls short of action
Few in Washington expect much action from the White House…
New Zealand needs to take a bigger tax bite of Apple
Like many, I have been watching the debate over the amount of tax paid by multinationals like Apple…
Parts of Apple’s iTunes Radio service flicker on in Australia, UK, and Canada
Over the past few days, Apple’s iTunes Radio feature…
How the British government killed off multitouch screen technology underpinning Apple’s iPhone
I have to admit to finding this story most amusing…
iPads could replace UK’s NHS written patient monitoring charts
Handwritten medical observation charts could become a thing of the past in UK hospitals…
Nokia wins UK sales ban on HTC One Mini Android phone
Nokia has won a sales ban on the HTC One Mini smartphone in the U.K…
Can we please get this straight, Apple does not avoid U.S. corporate tax
Not even by the definitions of the groups campaigning to make corporates pay more in tax…
European Commission attempts to close corporate tax loophole
The European Commission will attempt to close a loophole that allows companies…