Information Technology
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Streaming apps threaten a TV bastion: Live sportsMay 09, 2015 7:00 am - Since the advent of the VCR and then YouTube, the media industry's No. 1 enemy has been piracy. But while Hollywood and the TV networks have fought one technology after ...
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App reviews: Mortal Kombat X, Heroes of WarcraftMay 09, 2015 7:00 am - Mortal Kombat X Retro game fans, rejoice. The latest version of Mortal Kombat is now in app form, so you can take the arena with you. That's good news for anyone wh...
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Gaming company WMS to close Waukegan HQ; 247 workers affectedMay 08, 2015 1:00 am - WMS Gaming Inc., a maker of gaming and video-lottery machines, plans to close its Waukegan headquarters in June, affecting 247 workers. The company filed documents ...
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Social media and mourning: Funerals may be the last privacy frontierMay 07, 2015 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Taya Dunn Johnson has been living large online for years, embracing Facebook, Twitter and other social streams to frequently share her most mundane and i...
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CDW sees 1Q sales rise 3.7 percentMay 07, 2015 1:00 am - VERNON HILLS - Technology solutions provider CDW Corp. reported first quarter 2015 sales were up 3.9 percent on continued strong sales. Total net sales for the quarter w...
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LaSalle Solutions nets Cisco certificationMay 07, 2015 1:00 am - ROSEMONT - LaSalle Solutions announced it has achieved ServiceGrid Authorized Technology Provider status from Cisco. The designation recognizes LaSalle Solutions as hav...
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Magenium Solutions debuts "Connected Home & Office" divisionMay 06, 2015 1:00 am - GLEN ELLYN - Magenium Solutions announced it has created a new "Connected Home and Office" division, aimed at providing solutions for the growing Internet of Things tech...
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App-making class tested at District 214, Barrington schoolsMay 03, 2015 7:00 am - Prospect High School sophomore Jimmy McDermott was sick of waiting anxiously for the cast list to be posted for the latest school play. He hated being accidentally left ...
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Spying reform package has privacy advocates dividedMay 02, 2015 7:41 am - WASHINGTON - The latest version of the USA Freedom Act, a spying reform package that narrowly failed to advance in Congress last year, debuted Tuesday. And it has alread...
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Twitter CEO's credibility at risk after results fall shortMay 02, 2015 7:40 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Dick Costolo's credibility is on the line. Twitter's chief executive officer failed to foresee a slowdown that forced the social-media company to miss an...