Technology Report: Denmark wants $1 billion in back-taxes from Microsoft: local radio

	Click to View in Browser 03/4/2013 Denmark wants $1 billion in back-taxes from Microsoft: local radio COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark wants Microsoft to pay $1 billion in back taxes in one of the biggest tax cases in the country's history, local media reported on Monday. Canada competition bureau to rule on BCE-Astral deal: La Presse OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's Competition Bureau will rule at 4 p.m. EST (2100 GMT) on Monday on a C$3 billion ($3 billion) plan by BCE Inc, the country's biggest telecom firm, to take over Astral Media Inc, La Presse newspaper reported. Russia set to remove CEO from Rostelecom board: agency MOSCOW (Reuters) - Alexander Provotorov, the CEO of Russian telecom firm Rostelecom, looks set to lose his place on the company's board after the government backed a list of candidates that did not include him, according to Russia's Prime news agency. Lara Croft loses the guns, curves, braid in new "Tomb Raider" LONDON (Reuters) - Gun-toting adventurer Lara Croft is back in the latest "Tomb Raider" game to fight for new players but she comes gadget-free, without the improbable curves and trademark braid, and with an adults-only rating. K-12 student database jazzes tech startups, spooks parents (Reuters) - An education technology conference this week in Austin, Texas, will clang with bells and whistles as startups eagerly show off their latest wares. DragonWave cuts revenue estimate as sales fall in Nokia Siemens unit (Reuters) - Telecom network equipment maker DragonWave Inc said revenue for the fourth quarter would miss its forecast, citing lower sales in the microwave technology business it bought from Nokia Siemens Networks last year. Hackers attack Czech news websites in latest media assault PRAGUE (Reuters) - Hackers attacked some of the Czech Republic's main news websites on Monday, slowing or crashing their homepages in the latest in a series of cyber assaults on media outlets across the world. Sony looking to beat Chinese rivals to be No.3 in smartphones TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp said it aims to win third place in smartphone markets around the world behind Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co, pitting it against Chinese companies Huawei Technology and and ZTE that are looking to become the third big player in mobile devices. Samsung Electronics shares rise after Apple award nearly halved SEOUL (Reuters) - Shares in Samsung Electronics Co rose 1.1 percent on Monday after a U.S. judge almost halved the $1.05 billion jury award Apple Inc had won in its mobile patents battle with the South Korean firm, and set a new trial to determine damages. Judge cuts Apple award versus Samsung, sets new damages trial (Reuters) - Apple Inc had a major setback in its mobile patents battle with Samsung Electronics on Friday, as a federal judge slashed a $1.05 billion jury award by more than 40 percent and set a new trial to determine damages. Related Video Techquity: Apple low, Google high, Microsoft's possible fine Satellite data reveals extent of Andean glacier melt Mediafile John C Abell Chromebook Pixel: A netbook to challenge the notebooks John C Abell By Nook or by crook 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