Information Technology
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Branson vows to find out cause of spacecraft crashNov 01, 2014 1:01 am - MOJAVE, Calif. - Billionaire Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson vowed Saturday to find out what caused the crash of his prototype space tourism rocket, killing one ...
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Work starts on UI Labs headquartersOct 30, 2014 1:01 am - The developers of a public-private research lab have broken ground on its headquarters in Chicago. Gov. Pat Quinn, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel a...
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Apple CEO publicly acknowledges that he's gayOct 30, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Apple CEO Tim Cook's declaration that he's "proud to be gay," makes him the highest-profile business executive in the nation to publicly acknowledge his sexua...
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Web site, app help students apply to colleges nationwideOct 30, 2014 1:00 am - A website called NextTierEducation.com and its new app for smartphones and the iPad aim to help students more easily navigate admission information and apply to colleges...
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White House says it has addressed computer threatOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - The White House says it has taken steps to address suspicious activity detected on its unclassified computer network. No details were released on who may h...
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Harper president meets Obama over plans for high-tech trainingOct 27, 2014 1:01 am - Harper College President Kenneth Ender and members of a federal steering committee met with President Barack Obama in the West Wing Monday, to discuss training more work...
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'Silicon Beach' brings tech boom to Los AngelesOct 26, 2014 7:35 am - LOS ANGELES - So long Silicon Valley. These days entrepreneurs and engineers are flocking to a place better known for wave surfing than Web surfing. Amid the palm trees ...
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Buffalo Grove High School paper launches websiteOct 26, 2014 1:01 am - The Buffalo Grove High School newspaper, the Charger, recently launched bghscharger.org, becoming one of the last high school papers in the area to create a web presence...
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Apple computers with new OS collect location data by defaultOct 25, 2014 7:43 am - Apple has begun automatically collecting the locations of users and the queries they type when searching for files with the newest Mac operating system, a function that ...
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Free online AP courses debut on edX websiteOct 25, 2014 7:42 am - Rice University launched a free Advanced Placement biology course Monday on a website overseen by two other elite schools, a potentially significant milestone for a move...