All Stories from October 10, 2015 (Change date)
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Public sesson on Gilmer/Midlothian road improvementOct 10, 2015 7:45 am - A proposal to address a traffic choke point in the Hawthorn Woods area is scheduled for a public meeting Nov. 4. Lake County transportation officials will host the infor...
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Twitter's new CEO won't get any direct pay to run the companyOct 10, 2015 7:44 am - There are apparently many reasons Twitter's board decided to name Jack Dorsey permanent CEO. He knows and understands the product. He had the support of key investors. A...
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Amazon teams up with Accenture to boost cloud services businessOct 10, 2015 7:43 am - Amazon.com and consulting giant Accenture are teaming up to provide cloud-based technology services and consulting to businesses, catapulting the Web retailer further in...
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Microsoft introduces three phones, new surface tabletOct 10, 2015 7:41 am - Microsoft Corp. introduced its first laptop, three Lumia phones and a Surface Pro 4 tablet, the first indication of the company's revamped hardware strategy three months...
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Amazon competitor Jet.com drops $50 membership feeOct 10, 2015 7:40 am - SEATTLE - Jet. com - which took aim at e-commerce giant Amazon.com by offering a $50 membership fee that is half the cost of an Amazon Prime subscription - is eliminatin...
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Why Amazon's latest Fire HD models are stuck in a tablet no-man's landOct 10, 2015 7:39 am - Amazon's newest Fire HD tablets have a problem: It's hard to be in the middle of the road when you're selling gadgets these days. At $230 and $150, respectively, the Fir...
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Microsoft is making its first laptopOct 10, 2015 7:37 am - Under the leadership of chief executive Satya Nadella, the message out of Microsoft has been one of collaboration rather than competition. Since Nadella took over last F...
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Why Microsoft has a tech revolution it can't sellOct 10, 2015 7:32 am - Microsoft's presentation of new devices running the new Windows 10 operating system Tuesday left no doubt that the company's chief executive, Satya Nadella, is a visiona...
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Lake County forest district to issue last of $185M OK'd by voters for landOct 10, 2015 7:30 am - A milestone is approaching for the Lake County Forest Preserve District as it prepares to issue the remaining $25 million in voter-approved bond issues that have fueled ...
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Cubs need Hendricks to step up in Game 2 of NLDSOct 10, 2015 7:30 am - ST. LOUIS - Jake Arrieta continued to amaze in the Chicago Cubs' 4-0 wild-card win over the Pirates Wednesday night. Jon Lester followed Arrieta to the mound in Game 1 o...