Information Technology
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Uber is winning over Americans; expense accountsApr 11, 2015 7:38 am - Worry about its impact on jobs, or quibble with its tactics, but give Uber this: The ride-hailing startup is taking over transportation within cities at stunning speeds....
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A year after discovery, Heartbleed risk still haunts big companiesApr 11, 2015 7:38 am - BERLIN - Businesses have largely stopped shielding themselves against a Web-security flaw called Heartbleed, providing a growing number of attackers with an easy target,...
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Sling TV outage during Final Four exposes streaming weaknessApr 11, 2015 7:36 am - The weekend outage that prevented some Sling TV subscribers from watching college basketball's Final Four highlighted the Achilles' heel of cable cord-cutting: reliabili...
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Amazon woos EBay's once-loyal merchants with sales growthApr 11, 2015 7:33 am - EBay Inc.'s once-loyal merchants are moving more of their business to Amazon.com Inc., saying they get more for their money by selling merchandise via the Web retailer. ...
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Technology aims to improve the voting experienceApr 11, 2015 7:30 am - In an age where people can transfer money using their mobile device, it's not hard to envision a future where citizens wake up on Election Day, pull out their phones and...
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Apple encouraging watch buyers to avoid shops, go onlineApr 11, 2015 7:12 am - Apple Inc. wants employees to encourage customers to order the new Apple Watch online and avoid a crush at its stores, according to a report by Business Insider. Angela ...
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Sony to boost camera sensor capacityApr 11, 2015 7:11 am - Sony Corp. plans to boost capacity for chips used in camera sensors, its second such increase announced this year, as it gears up to meet demand for the chips used in de...
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Microsoft wants to hire autistic peopleApr 11, 2015 7:00 am - Microsoft is looking to recruit yet another type of diverse employee: The Redmond, Washington-based technology giant is piloting a program focused on hiring people with ...
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Hello Kitty Owner investigates possible shareholder data leakApr 11, 2015 6:55 am - Sanrio Co., the Japanese owner of the Hello Kitty cartoon character, said the data of more than 6,000 shareholders may have been leaked. The information may include the ...
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Google's YouTube Kids Ads are deceptive, consumer groups sayApr 10, 2015 7:10 am - Google Inc.'s YouTube Kids app violates safeguards for children by deceptively blending advertising and programming, according to consumer groups that are asking U.S. re...