Information Technology
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5 grocery sites that really deliver to youJun 07, 2015 7:02 am - If you've never bought groceries online - or if you have and found it unsatisfying - now is a great time to give it a try, says ShopSmart. ShopSmart looked at five nati...
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Apple working to complete streaming music deal with record labelsJun 07, 2015 1:00 am - Just days before Apple plans to reveal a music streaming service, the company is still negotiating with record labels over terms. The labels are pushing to get a larger ...
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Lake Villa District 41 buying more laptops for kidsJun 06, 2015 7:43 am - Lake Villa School District 41 officials plan to dramatically expand a program that gives students personal laptop computers. When the 2015-16 school year begins in Augus...
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Where are all the great business apps?Jun 06, 2015 7:41 am - Every 15 years or so, the world witnesses a profound shift in computing platforms. In the 1980s the advent of the PC heralded a shift away from mainframe computing. Then...
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Technology will transform the labor market. Someday.Jun 06, 2015 7:34 am - The world of work is being transformed by digital technology. Jobs are out. Gigs are in. Everybody knows that. Except for, you know, most of the American labor force. Th...
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9 free apps you can check outJun 06, 2015 7:16 am - Book a blowout at a bargain price - or find some new skin-care products that you might like to try. Here are nine free apps worth checking out, according to ShopSmart ma...
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Google aims to create a new fabric of daily lifeJun 06, 2015 7:14 am - At last a technology company has grasped the essential difference between wearable and portable, between clothing and accessories, between artifice that seems like secon...
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Instagram the big winner on fashion nightJun 06, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK — Every year the Council of Fashion Designers of America honors the achievements of veteran designers and celebrates the potential of a class of newcomers. This...
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6 ways to protect your appliances from hackersJun 06, 2015 6:45 am - Many "smart" devices are versions of familiar, even friendly, consumer products: thermostats, refrigerators, light switches, televisions and door locks. But the new vers...
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Microsoft tries to win mobile friendsJun 06, 2015 6:42 am - Looking for a new app for making "to-do" lists on your Apple or Android phone? You could use Apple's Reminders or Google's Keep. But Microsoft is hoping you'll try Wunde...