Information Technology
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LinkedIn tool shares user info on iPhone emailOct 26, 2013 6:43 am - SAN FRANCISCO — LinkedIn just gave its users another reason to ensure their resumes are up to date. The online professional network has introduced a mobile feature that ...
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Nokia unveils new Windows phones, first tabletOct 26, 2013 5:51 am - NEW YORK — Nokia is expanding its lineup of Windows phones and introducing its first tablet computer, all sporting the powerful camera technology found in its flagship L...
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United faces biggest fine yet for ground delaysOct 25, 2013 4:16 pm - United Continental Holdings Inc. was fined $1.1 million by U.S. regulators for stranding passengers at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport last July, the largest pena...
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Illinois holds most nuclear waste in U.S.Oct 25, 2013 4:12 pm - U.S. lawmakers have debated for decades where to put all the spent fuel generated by the nation’s nuclear power plants. The dithering means that an unintended site has e...
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Tech stocks lead markets higherOct 25, 2013 3:55 pm - NEW YORK — Strong third-quarter results from technology companies drove investors into stocks on Friday, giving the market its third straight weekly gain. After reportin...
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Will home phones exist after landlines don’t?Oct 24, 2013 6:12 pm - When AT&T announced that it would end landline service in 2020, many longtime customers thought they would be losing their traditional home phones and the services attac...
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Crowdfunding about to take a giant leapOct 23, 2013 4:56 pm - WASHINGTON — Crowdfunding is about to go big time. For years, filmmakers, artists and charities have used the power of the Internet to generate money for projects. But ...
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Insurance brokers air frustrations with health care websiteOct 23, 2013 3:56 pm - WHEELING — Insurance brokers in Illinois vented their frustrations Wednesday with the troubled rollout of President Barack Obama’s health care law and the crippled feder...
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Apple unveils new Macs, iPad ahead of holidaysOct 22, 2013 4:58 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Apple Inc. is refreshing its iPad lineup and slashing the price of its Mac computers ahead of the holiday shopping season, as it faces an eroding tablet ...
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Pew: Love is in the air and on the WebOct 21, 2013 12:32 pm - NEW YORK — Online dating is shedding its stigma as a refuge for the desperate, but people who use sites such as Match.com and eHarmony are still in the minority. Thirty-...