All Stories from March 23, 2013 (Change date)
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Is Google Fiber too powerful?Mar 23, 2013 9:00 am - In January I traveled to Kansas City, Kan., to talk to people who have been using Google Fiber, the search company's effort to wire a large American city with 1-gigabit ...
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In Twitter era, new pope not a social media mavenMar 23, 2013 8:53 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Pope Francis has 1.2 billion followers in the Roman Catholic Church, but he’s not following a single one of them on Facebook or Twitter. In a ...
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EBay CEO’s 2012 compensation nearly doublesMar 23, 2013 8:51 am - NEW YORK — EBay Inc. CEO John Donahoe’s compensation nearly doubled to $29.7 million in 2012, a year that saw the e-commerce company’s stock gain 68 percent thanks to gr...
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Hauser saves Geneva early, then Vikings soarMar 23, 2013 8:44 am - At the end of Saturday’s match, there was no denying that Geneva’s girls soccer team was better than West Aurora’s — the 8-0 final emphatically made that point. But ther...
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How the Galaxy S 4 stacks up against iPhone, S IIIMar 23, 2013 8:22 am - Samsung Electronics Co. revealed its new top-of-the-line smartphone last week, the Galaxy S 4. Here’s how it compares to the competition and its predecessor, the S III. ...
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Good riddance, Google Reader, Manjoo saysMar 23, 2013 8:16 am - I’ve made it pretty clear that I don’t like RSS readers. When you subscribe to your favorite sites and read all their articles in a single, text-heavy interface, you’re ...
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The cash register rings its last saleMar 23, 2013 8:00 am - NEW YORK — Ka-ching! The cash register may be on its final sale. Stores across the country are ditching the old-fashioned, clunky machines and having salespeople — and e...
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CMAP, RTA merger inches forward amid objectionsMar 23, 2013 8:00 am - Legislation to merge the agency that oversees public transit in the metropolitan area with the organization responsible for regional planning jumped one hurdle this week...
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Pingree Grove candidates talk issuesMar 23, 2013 8:00 am - The eight candidates running for three spots on the Pingree Grove village board have a range of opinions about the village’s financial decisions and possible plans for a...
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Lakes' Solbrig makes sweet music on court, in classroomMar 23, 2013 8:00 am - If Mason Solbrig's long-range plans work out, he might be too busy to chat. That's because those cardiologists are busy. Now he can find to talk since he's “only” playi...