Information Technology
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Google buys startup Lift Labs to expand disease researchSep 14, 2014 7:11 am - Bloomberg News Google Inc. is acquiring health- technology startup Lift Labs to add to its Google X research unit, as the company pursues new methods to address neurodeg...
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Apple pushes digital wallet with Apple PaySep 13, 2014 7:43 am - NEW YORK - Apple is betting that people want to pay with a tap of the phone rather than a swipe of the card. The technology company on Tuesday introduced a new digital w...
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Up close and personal with the Apple WatchSep 13, 2014 7:39 am - Apple announced its first jump into the wearable market, showing off a prototype of the Apple Watch, which the company plans to release early next year. The watch will s...
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Apple's smartwatch: Timely idea or clocked out?Sep 13, 2014 7:35 am - NEW YORK - Apple is a habitual party crasher, but can the company's history of arriving late and making a big splash in various gadget categories continue with the Apple...
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Do you need a second layer of security online?Sep 13, 2014 7:33 am - NEW YORK - Recent hacks exposing nude photographs of Jennifer Lawrence and other celebrities are prompting calls for people to fortify their online accounts with a secon...
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Sprint CEO deploys 'IPhone for Life' planSep 13, 2014 7:31 am - Sprint Corp. introduced an "iPhone for Life" plan that lets customers get a new version of Apple Inc.'s smartphone every two years as it moves to win back customers lost...
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iPhones with bigger screens may find eager buyers among seniorsSep 13, 2014 7:22 am - Eden Adams, 65, is ready to upgrade after using her iPhone for about three years. The schoolteacher from Fremont, California, had looked at her daughter's Samsung Electr...
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Fox, Disney may join Sony's Internet-TV serviceSep 13, 2014 6:55 am - 21st Century Fox Inc. and Walt Disney Co. are in discussions to supply Sony Corp. with programming for its planned Internet-based TV service, according to people familia...
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Apple is the world's biggest fashion companySep 13, 2014 6:53 am - Apple established itself as the world's biggest fashion company by releasing a smartwatch that is more about beauty and variety than about technology. I have been hard o...
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Sprint won't take part in November airwaves auctionSep 13, 2014 6:31 am - Sprint Corp. won't take part in a U.S. airwaves auction set for November, a spokesman said. The auction of airwaves useful for smartphones is to be the largest since a s...