Information Technology
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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...
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Suburban RadioShack stores to combine with SprintApr 09, 2015 1:00 am - A number of suburban RadioShack stores will reopen Friday as Sprint-RadioShack following a deal between the mobile telecom provider and the company that took over the st...
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Apple Watch isn't the only gadget out this weekApr 09, 2015 1:00 am - NEW YORK - The public will have its first chance to see, touch and buy the Apple Watch on Friday, as Apple stores in the U.S. and eight markets abroad start previews and...
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Own a T. Rex With 3D imaging as Venus de Milo gets her arms backApr 08, 2015 1:00 am - T. rex buffs take note. The Smithsonian Institution will soon release a scan of a Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton that can be printed in 3-D at home. The Smithsonian is among...
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Elgin's 311 smartphone app could be out this weekApr 07, 2015 5:30 am - Get help or report problems on smartphone, city says
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Gilberts says no to tax increase for fiber opticsApr 07, 2015 1:00 am - Voters in Gilberts rejected a tax increase to build a villagewide fiber optic infrastructure. Unofficial tallies showed about 81 percent of "No" votes from 682 ballots ...