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Friday, March 3, 2017
Apps in Google Play have risen by 18 after the entry into force of the “tax on Google”
Apps in Google Play have risen by 18 after the entry into force of the “tax on Google”
From 1 January in Russia came into force a law that introduces the so-called “tax on Google”. We are talking about the introduction of value added tax to foreign companies in the field of online sales of content: applications, games, programs, music and so on. According to the publication DTF, Google is one of the first to take into account in their online services tax on digital goods.
Previously, Google did not give accurate information about how it will take account of the tax and whether developers have the option to take a payment themselves. But on Sunday, users of Google Play found that VAT is added to the cost of the games and applications.
The tax is taken into account and subscriptions, and the purchase of other goods, including books and movies. At this higher price is not displayed, and in the store — just right before paying. At the same time, the application of Russian developers are exempt from VAT.
In addition to the Google payment of tax also laid Nintendo — December 15, 2016 digital versions of its games has risen by 20%. Sony and Wargaming decided to take the payment of tax itself.
Apple still has not expressed its position on the question of taxation for users of iOS and macOS. The company has not responded to the request, however, analysts expect growth of cost of the games and apps in the online App store by 30-50%.
According to the law adopted in the summer of 2016, foreign companies must embark on a special tax account in inspection of the as it is doing now the same Russian company. In the case of non-compliance of the law, a foreign company will be liable for illegal business.
Google in December had warned Russian users to raise the cost of using some services from the beginning of 2017. Similar notifications sent to Amazon.
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Thursday, February 16, 2017
The flagship Samsung Galaxy S8 will be transformed into a full fledged computer
The flagship Samsung Galaxy S8 will be transformed into a full fledged computer
The new flagship smartphone Samsung Galaxy S8 will be transformed into a full-fledged computer. This possibility is described in the leaked slide of the presentation “Samsung Desktop Experience”.
In the images shown workstation with monitor, wireless keyboard and mouse. But is the system unit used smartphone Samsung. The source that posted the image, claims that we are talking about the presentation of the flagship Galaxy S8, and not any other model.
The future flagship will be possible to connect the standard peripherals, thus turning the Galaxy S8 to a full-fledged computer with a multitasking support. A similar feature is implemented in smartphones and tablets Microsoft. The feature is called Continuum and is available on devices running Windows 10 Mobile.
Solution Samsung completely copied the concept of the Continuum. As in the case of Microsoft gadgets, when the monitor is connected, the interface automatically changes to optimized for the larger displays that support multitasking and multiple desktops.
It is assumed that the function of “Samsung Desktop Experience” will be one of the distinguishing features of the top smartphones of the South Korean brand. Besides, the performance of current mobile processors has long been more than enough to implement such functionality.
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Saturday, February 11, 2017
Wireless charging Apple entered into a three of the most anticipated gadgets of 2017
Wireless charging Apple entered into a three of the most anticipated gadgets of 2017
In the coming year, experts predict the emergence on the market of innovative technical developments. Among them wireless charging Apple, which entered the list of the most anticipated gadgets of the year according to Metronews.
According to reports, Apple together with partners from USA and Asia, working on a fundamentally new technology of wireless charging. Common today technology, particularly in smartphones Samsung, Microsoft and other manufacturers allows you to charge the gadgets at a distance not exceeding a few centimeters from the special charging panel – otherwise, the energy losses in the transmission are too large.
Apple has decided to get rid of this restriction. The California company will present a system which provides for charging devices at a distance. Its official presentation is expected in autumn together with the new iPhone 8.
That Apple leads the development in this direction indicate a few things. In addition to patents, the company’s technology in December it was reported that one of the suppliers of the “Apple” of the company Dialog Semiconductor has invested $10 million in Energous, a company developing a system of wireless charging long-range. Partner the iPhone maker will have the right to use the technology to charge mobile devices through the air on a distance up to 5 meters from the charger.
Among other developments of 2017, which won’t leave users indifferent, called “smart” lenses. Over them now work for Google and Samsung. According to the plans of creators of these devices will be able to replace the glasses, fitness tracker, a watch, a camera and a scanner. For example, to make the owner of the lens only need to blink an eye. Also they are provided with access to the Network. First lenses should appear in 2017, but the peak of their popularity, as experts assume, will be in 2018-2019.
Also in the new year waiting for the headphones-translators from the company Waverly Labs, and smartphone with a transparent screen from the Chinese Vivo.
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