Information Technology
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Nintendo’s Yamauchi dies at 85Sep 19, 2013 6:59 pm - TOKYO (AP) — Hiroshi Yamauchi, who ran Nintendo for more than 50 years and led the Japanese company’s transition from traditional playing-card maker to video game giant,...
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AT&T’s new home exhibit in Arlington store shows off Digital LifeSep 19, 2013 5:22 pm - Homeowners considering AT&T’s Digital Life might want to visit the company’s Innovation Center in Arlington Heights. The center, which opened in November 2011, recently ...
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Editorial: Pledge today never to text and driveSep 19, 2013 5:00 am - Take the pledge. Today. Tell your friends and your family that from this day forward you vow never to text while driving. Resolutions made publicly are less likely to be...
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W. Virginia won’t let natural gas go route of coal industrySep 14, 2013 1:25 pm - CHARLESTON, W.Va. — For decades, coal from West Virginia’s vast deposits was mined, loaded on rail cars and hauled off without leaving behind a lasting trust fund financ...
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The cheap iPhone that wasn’tSep 14, 2013 7:32 am - PALO ALTO, Calif. — For the last six years, Apple has had a simple, increasingly risky plan for selling the iPhone. Every year, the company makes only one new model, a p...
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App Reviews: Any.do, StudyBlueSep 14, 2013 7:32 am - Any.do There are dozens of to-do-list apps out there, but Any.do stands out for hitting the delicate balance between clean and robust so that it’s easy to set up li...
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Review: TiVo puts tv everywhere with do-it-all RoamioSep 14, 2013 7:28 am - You can get a digital video recorder from your cable company. Want to watch something on Netflix or Hulu Plus? There’s Apple TV, or Roku. And SlingBox lets you access yo...
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iPad-toting doctors fuel publisher profits as paper fadesSep 14, 2013 7:27 am - Ohio doctor Mrunal Shah recently shipped four boxes of medical texts to developing countries because he can’t recall the last time he cracked a book rather than tapping ...
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Wal-Mart will accept smartphones for trade-In at U.S. storesSep 14, 2013 7:05 am - Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world’s largest retailer, later this month will let U.S. customers trade in their smartphones for credit toward new ones. The chain will offer ...
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Apple iPhone models reflect shift from pioneer to emulatorSep 14, 2013 6:52 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Apple Inc., the company that pioneered the era of mobile touch-based computing with the iPhone’s 2007 debut, is taking more cues from the competition. In...