Technology Report: Amazon holiday results to show sales tax impact

	Click to View in Browser 01/17/2013 Amazon holiday results to show sales tax impact SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Acting as a tax collector may have hurt Amazon.com, Inc's holiday sales analysts and industry executives said, but they expect to know more when the internet retailer reports its fourth-quarter results on January 29. Intel's revenue forecast short of expectations SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Corp forecast current-quarter revenue that was slightly below expectations as the personal computer industry grapples with falling sales and a shift toward tablets and smartphones. Google to develop new headquarters at London's Kings Cross LONDON (Reuters) - Google Inc. is developing a new UK headquarters which could be worth as much as 1 billion pounds ($1.6 billion) when finished, the latest overseas property deal for the cash-rich U.S. Internet group. Social media dispute resolution stumps some companies (Reuters) - If HBO cuts out on you in the middle of the latest "Girls" episode, and you have Charter Communications Inc as your cable provider, don't try tweeting your dismay to their customer service department. Nobody will hear your lament. France to pass law on new taxes for web giants by year-end: paper PARIS (Reuters) - The French government will propose a law by year-end to change the way global Internet companies are taxed in France in a bid to counter what it sees as tax avoidance by Web giants like Google and Amazon, according to a newspaper. Ex-Nokia CEO to join Swedish TV box software firm STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The former chief of struggling Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia Oyj is to make a comeback to the tech sector as chairman of a Swedish company selling standard software for pay-TV boxes. Candy Crush Saga leads European charge on Facebook LONDON (Reuters) - Despite global cuts and freezing temperatures, when it comes to gaming fun, it's Europe where most of the action is happening. Temasek won't join Silver Lake for Dell buyout: source (Reuters) - Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd is not interested in investing in Dell Inc as part of a consortium led by private equity firm Silver Lake Partners, a source with knowledge of the matter said. Nasdaq realigns software unit, hires new CIO NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nasdaq OMX Group said on Thursday it is combining its software and market technology units as the exchange operator looks to sell more services to the companies that list on its exchanges and draw more revenue from its corporate customers. Cisco acquires minority stake in Russia's Parallels MOSCOW (Reuters) - Networking equipment company Cisco Systems Inc has acquired a small stake in Russian software developer Parallels, Parallels said on Thursday. Related Video NASA says 2012 was ninth warmest year on record Washington tigers in the mood for love Mediafile John C Abell Facebook's search has been found Edmund Helmer Golden Globe win worth millions more than Oscar victory A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today   The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today   » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend