Information Technology
-
Wind energy company pleads guilty to eagle deathsNov 22, 2013 4:47 pm - WASHINGTON — The government for the first time has enforced environmental laws protecting birds against wind energy facilities, winning a $1 million settlement from a po...
-
To spin or not to spin: Does Microsoft need Xbox?Nov 22, 2013 8:44 am - LOS ANGELES — Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates donned a cool leather jacket when he first introduced the Xbox onstage in 2000. More than a decade later, the video game cons...
-
Web inventor: Surveillance threatens democracyNov 22, 2013 8:35 am - LONDON — The scientist credited with inventing the World Wide Web says a growing tide of surveillance is threatening democracy’s future. Tim Berners-Lee, who developed t...
-
Verizon starts transforming suburban stores into lifestyle centersNov 21, 2013 10:03 am - Verizon Wireless, which has its Midwest headquarters in Schaumburg, has unveiled its first four so-called Smart Stores in the suburbs that will allow consumers to sh...
-
Context 4 Healthcare to partner with DataGenixNov 20, 2013 8:41 am - NAPERVILLE — Health care industry software provider Context 4 Healthcare Inc. announced a partnership with DataGenix Corp., a provider of enterprise-class software syste...
-
Xbox One a great game player — and moreNov 20, 2013 7:45 am - What is the Xbox One? If you’re a video-game aficionado, you know the answer: It’s Microsoft’s latest game console, and it arrives in North America and Europe on Friday....
-
Paylocity ranked among fastest growing companiesNov 19, 2013 8:01 am - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS — Paylocity has been included on the Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500T, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life ...
-
Hyundai to sell hydrogen-powered SUV in 2014Nov 19, 2013 5:44 am - DETROIT — For years, the joke in the auto industry was that a mass-produced car that runs on hydrogen was always a decade away. That will change next year when Hyundai s...
-
Beyond Twitter: The next wave of tech IPOs brewsNov 17, 2013 6:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Just as one high-tech breakthrough often paves the way for the next big thing, technology IPOs move in virtuous cycles, too. Twitter’s scintillating stoc...
-
Twitter in celebrity spat with Facebook as rivalry deepensNov 16, 2013 6:38 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Katy Perry, Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga are the most followed celebrities on Twitter, yet the pop stars have even more “likes” on Facebook. Now the world...