Information Technology
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App check: Relaxation is just a few breaths awayJan 09, 2015 6:14 am - One of my proud parent moments occurred a decade ago, when my older daughter, who had learned a breathing technique to help her calm down, taught it to her fifth-grade c...
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Apple's App Store hits some records in JanuaryJan 09, 2015 5:55 am - NEW YORK - The app-etite for apps is strong. Apple said that its App Store customers set a record for billings by spending nearly half a billion dollars on apps and in-a...
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This tech coming to a car near you, soonJan 09, 2015 12:01 am - LAS VEGAS - Self-driving cars garner much of the attention, but in reality, we're years away from tooling around in something like Knight Rider's KITT. Coming sooner to ...
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From quirky to revolutionary, the CES show has them allJan 09, 2015 12:01 am - LAS VEGAS - Sure, the International CES show was chock full of connected cars, smart home sensors, music gear and computer gadgets, as you'd expect. There were even dron...
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Blaming North Korea in Sony hack complicates caseJan 08, 2015 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - The Obama administration's extraordinary decision to point fingers at North Korea over the hacking of Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. could lead to a court...
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App lets Vernon Area library patrons reserve books, register for programsJan 07, 2015 12:01 am - Vernon Area Public Library patrons with smartphones or tablets now can reserve books, renew materials, sign up for programs and download movies or TV shows on a new mobi...
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UL offers consumers a one-stop for safety issues, recallsJan 06, 2015 12:01 am - Northbrook-based UL, a safety science company, has launched SafeBee.com, a website that warehouses countless product recalls, alerts, reports on various topics and other...
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The tech controversies of 2014 (and what we learned from them)Jan 03, 2015 6:45 am - WASHINGTON - It was a year of controversy, missteps and interesting debates in the tech world. Here are some of the biggest tech controversies that tech companies faced ...
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Google got it wrong. The open-office trend is destroying the workplace.Jan 03, 2015 6:35 am - NEW YORK - A year ago, my boss announced that our large New York ad agency would be moving to an open office. After nine years as a senior writer, I was forced to trade ...
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TV makers design for streaming video to stay relevantJan 03, 2015 6:34 am - LAS VEGAS - Does anyone just watch TV anymore? The dramatic shift toward online and mobile viewing is driving television set makers to design as much for streaming video...