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Tim Cook's pay packet shrinks by 99 percent

Posted December 28, 2012 - 08:18 by Emma Woollacott

Times are hard for all of us it seems: even Apple CEO Tim Cook is taking a pay cut - and it's a biggie.

Ignored by everybody? Try paying Facebook

Posted October 4, 2012 - 04:57 by Emma Woollacott

If you find that none of your friends is taking any notice of your Facebook posts, you may decide to try and make them less boring. But US users now have an alternative - pay Facebook to shove your news right under your friends' noses.

Starbucks signs up Square for payments processing

Posted August 8, 2012 - 04:46 by Emma Woollacott

Square has won a significant deal with Starbucks, which will see it processing all of the coffee chain's credit and debit transactions, as well as allowing customers to pay using Square's payments system.

Tech firms accused of conspiring to keep pay low

Posted May 5, 2011 - 04:48 by Emma Woollacott

Apple, Google and several other tech companies have been conspiring to keep wages down, a new lawsuit alleges.

People won't pay for local news online, says report

Posted March 14, 2011 - 06:16 by Emma Woollacott

Almost half of mobile device owners use their device to get some sort of local news information - but only ten per cent of them pay for it.

Twitter users say it's not worth paying for

Posted July 26, 2010 - 04:59 by Emma Woollacott

While half of all Americans use Twitter, not one would be prepared to pay for it, according to a survey.

Most online content should be free, say users

Posted February 17, 2010 - 06:46 by Emma Woollacott

It's not the conclusive answer they were probably hoping for, but Nielsen has found from a massive survey that people 'might' be prepared to pay for online content.