Information Technology
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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-...
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New iPads likely to star in Apple’s latest showOct 21, 2013 12:31 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Apple is expected to round out its line-up of gadgets for the holiday shopping season with the Tuesday unveiling of its latest iPads. The San Francisco s...
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Naperville's Tellabs to be acquired for $891 millionOct 21, 2013 6:00 am - Naperville-based Tellabs Inc. will start a new chapter when new owners take over the company later this year and take it private. The telecommunications equipment maker...
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Automakers show IT-enhanced carsOct 20, 2013 6:52 am - TOKYO — Automakers showcased vehicles equipped with the latest technology at the ITS World Congress Tokyo 2013 this week as they compete to put autonomous car driving sy...
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Review: Finding football online can be toughOct 19, 2013 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Getting your sports fix can be tough if you don't root for the home team. When my husband and I moved to New York from Detroit, we were faced with the challen...
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Offshore fracking goes unnoticed in CaliforniaOct 19, 2013 1:16 pm - LONG BEACH, Calif. — The oil production technique known as fracking is more widespread and frequently used in the offshore platforms and man-made islands near some of Ca...
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App reviews: Field Trip, World Bank FinancesOct 19, 2013 7:52 am - By Hayley Tsukayama, The Washington Post Field Trip Looking for a quick getaway, but have limited time to research options? Consider Google’s Field Trip app, which ...