Information Technology
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Google pays Italy biggest EU fine for Street View breachesApr 12, 2014 7:56 am - LUXEMBOURG - Google paid a 1 million-euro ($1.37 million) fine in Italy after the local regulator found its Street View cars drove incognito across the country, violatin...
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Visions of 1964 World's Fair: Some became real, some did notApr 12, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Video phone calls? Yeah, we do that. Asking computers for information? Sure, several times a day. Colonies on the moon and jet packs as a mode of everyday tra...
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Authors Guild asks court to rule against GoogleApr 11, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Saying Google Inc. is stealing business from online book retailers, the Authors Guild asked a federal appeals court Friday to reinstate its lawsuit contending...
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Ohio geologists link small quakes to frackingApr 11, 2014 1:01 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio - Geologists in Ohio have for the first time linked earthquakes in a geologic formation deep under the Appalachians to hydraulic fracturing, leading the s...
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Heartbleed could harm a variety of systemsApr 11, 2014 1:00 am - NEW YORK — It now appears that the "Heartbleed" security problem affects not just websites, but also the networking equipment that connects homes and businesses to the ...
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GPS plan will allow Palatine district's parents to track buses onlineApr 10, 2014 1:01 am - School buses shuttling Palatine Township Elementary District 15 students will be outfitted with devices that allow parents to track routes in real-time. The school board...
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Forsythe building $130 million data center in Elk GroveApr 09, 2014 1:01 am - Skokie-based Forsythe Technology is spending about $130 million to build a 221,000-square-foot data center at Touhy Avenue and Busse Road in Elk Grove Village. Forsythe ...
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U.S. penned political satire in secret Cuban TwitterApr 09, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Draft messages produced for a Twitter-like service in Cuba that the U.S. government secretly funded were overtly political, documents obtained by The Associ...
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GIV Mobil launches in Lombard, SchaumburgApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - If you shop at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, you may have noticed a new kiosk for GIV Mobile that opened last week. The Chicago-based retailer uses the 4G network of T-...
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'Cuban Twitter' - overtly political, poking CastrosApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Draft messages produced for a Twitter-like network that the U.S. government secretly built in Cuba were overtly political and poked fun at the Castro brothe...