All Stories from June 15, 2013 (Change date)
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Windows becomes the latest Best Buy store-in-storeJun 15, 2013 8:01 am - NEW YORK — Best Buy is partnering with Microsoft to feature a store-within-a-store for its Windows products, the latest major consumer electronics retailer to acknowledg...
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Companion apps, open worlds: 5 trends from E3Jun 15, 2013 8:01 am - LOS ANGELES — From companion apps with the power to affect gameplay to racing games where players persistently speed across virtual roads, there’s several innovations on...
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Aurora's RiverEdge 'beautiful' as it hosts first bandsJun 15, 2013 8:00 am - “Beautiful” was a common word Friday night as Aurora's RiverEdge Park hosted its grand opening for Blues on the Fox. The park, the stage, the Fox River, even the weather...
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Kerri Strug in Elgin: Gymnastics teaches life skillsJun 15, 2013 8:00 am - Jenny DeMatteis can now boast owning not one but two T-shirts signed by Olympic gymnasts. The Bartlett resident was among about 100 people who got a chance to meet two-t...
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Gun violence prevention groups hold vigil in PalatineJun 15, 2013 8:00 am - Gun violence prevention groups held a vigil Friday evening in downtown Palatine to commemorate the six-month anniversary of the Sandy Hook shootings. Led by chapters of ...
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West Chicago resurrects Mexican Independence festivitiesJun 15, 2013 8:00 am - Just a year after a lack of interest and support forced West Chicago to scrap plans to celebrate Mexican Independence Day, a re-energized group of volunteers is working ...
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New Myspace takes it back to the futureJun 15, 2013 7:29 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tim and Chris Vanderhook think Myspace had it right — at one point. And they believe they’ve revived and improved that formula for success as the reva...
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Cybersecurity fears raise medical-device standardsJun 15, 2013 7:22 am - WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration is tightening standards for a wide range of medical devices — from fetal monitors used in hospitals to pacemakers implanted...
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British lawmakers slam Google on taxesJun 15, 2013 7:22 am - LONDON — British lawmakers attacked Google for defending a “highly contrived” strategy of booking advertising sales through Ireland to reduce its tax liability in Britai...
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Zuckerberg defends Facebook IPO by touting mobile pushJun 15, 2013 7:22 am - SAN FRANCISCO — A year after Facebook’s bungled public market debut, Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg is still facing the wrath of ordinary investors holding stak...