Information Technology
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CEO sticks with dream to kill 1-800 numbers
Oct 31, 2015 6:12 am - NEW YORK - When Rob LoCascio stopped by the Nasdaq stock exchange last week to mark the 15th anniversary of his company, LivePerson, going public, he hoped to see the sh...
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Comcast's weapon to take on wireless giants: Wi-Fi hotspots
Oct 31, 2015 6:03 am - After a history of missteps and failures, Comcast Corp. once again wants to enter the wireless business. This time, the largest U.S. cable company has a better chance to...
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Season-long fantasy sports now a question in NevadaOct 31, 2015 1:00 am - LAS VEGAS - Nevada has already decided daily fantasy sports are gambling and that people can't put their dollars down on DraftKings and FanDuel until those sites obtain ...
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Astronaut Sloth conquered the Internet; now he's going to the moon
Oct 31, 2015 1:00 am - We've sent monkeys to space, cats and dogs to space, rabbits and jellyfish and fruit flies to space. Now, thanks to Reddit and Lunar Mission One, a sloth in a spacesuit ...
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Cabot reports record revenue in fiscal year 4QOct 30, 2015 1:00 am - AURORA - Cabot Microelectronics Corpo. reported record fourth quarter revenues for fiscal year 2015 as the company's slurries for polishing tungsten were in demand. Tota...
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Quadrant 4 joins Private Exchange CoalitionOct 29, 2015 1:00 am - SCHAUMBURG - Quadrant 4 System Corp. has joined The Private Exchange Coalition. PEC is an industry association for organizations affiliated with private exchanges and in...
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Schaumburg-based Motorola Solutions to cut 200 jobsOct 27, 2015 1:00 am - Schaumburg-based Motorola Solutions Inc. said Tuesday it plans to cut about 200 workers from its Chicago and Schaumburg offices. The company declined to say exactly wher...
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Constable: Meet my new, slightly creepy, friendOct 26, 2015 1:00 am - As a thank-you for hosting my old college roommate, Steve, and his son, Jon, for an abbreviated National League Championship Series, my family is given a present far mor...
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The right way, and the wrong way, to redeem your travel rewards
Oct 25, 2015 7:40 am - For the average person flying coach from Italy to New York, the highlight of the nine-hour flight in a cramped airplane seat might be a hot meal or a good movie to pass ...
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Domino's creates its own delivery car with GM, Google partner
Oct 25, 2015 7:37 am - Domino's Pizza Inc., facing stiff competition and more demanding customers, is working with General Motors to build its own fleet of custom delivery cars. The company is...