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The Voices of Dublin project at theDigital Dublin Open Innovation. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien Innovation to lead the way in European job creation, conference told

World innovation leaders honored with Luminary Awards at Trinity College as part of Dublin’s Open Innovation 2.0 Conference

Apple chief executive Tim Cook and other company executives, along with US treasury officials, will appear before the Senate subcommittee at a hearing on Capitol Hill today. Apple accused of using Irish subsidiaries to avoid tax liability

Executives face Senate grilling today

The Voices of Dublin project / installation created by Intel Labs as part of their project to make social media more social at the Mansion House Dublin during the Your Future City digital technology showcase. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien / The Irish Times Future city life on display in Dublin technology showcase

Pilot of citizen mobile app for reporting city problems begins

Apple’s tax planning is likely to come under the microscope tomorrow when chief executive Tim Cook appears before the US Senate’s permanent investigations subcommittee. Photograph: Reuters/Brendan McDermid Apple faces Senate hearing on tax

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HealthXL director and Point of Care chief executive Jim Joyce (left) presents a hurley and sliotar to Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick and Senate president Therese Murray during a visit to Digital Health and Life Science Trade Summit in TCD’s technology and enterprise campus. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill IBM Watson system to help with medical diagnoses and treatment

Massachusetts governor and Senate president invite Irish healthcare companies to collaborate

The Yahoo board has reportedly approved a massive $1.1 billion deal to buy New York-based blogging platform Tumblr. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Yahoo! considers $1bn offer for Tumblr

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Microsoft is expected to unveil a new console integrated more closely with TVs and mobile devices early next week. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg New Xbox means more than games to Microsoft

Eagerly awaited console expected to have closer integration with TVs and mobile devices

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Google’s Matt Brittin: questioned in the UK parliament Cantillon: Squaring up to multinationals in the corporate tax debate

Where should the tax fall?

John Dixon, Ernst & Young’s head of tax, gives evidence the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee inquiry into Google’s tax affairs. Photograph: PA/PA Wire Ireland might be wise to look more closely at Google

Analysis: Scrutiny of the web giant’s tax affairs may have serious knock-on effects

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The Voices of Dublin project at theDigital Dublin Open Innovation. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien Innovation to lead the way in European job creation, conference told
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