Information Technology
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Dell CEO ups ante in buyout battle for PC makerAug 02, 2013 3:54 pm - ROUND ROCK, Texas — Just when it looked as if he might be vanquished, Dell CEO Michael Dell has regained the advantage in a lengthy battle to buy the slumping personal c...
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Dist. 220 students to get laptops, free InternetAug 02, 2013 11:48 am - Barrington Unit District 220’s mission is to prepare its students for the future — and it doesn’t want any of their families’ present-day financial difficulties to stand...
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Review: Motorola phone notable for customizationAug 02, 2013 6:48 am - NEW YORK — In the four decades since Motorola first showed off a prototype of the world’s first cellphone, the company has watched Apple, Samsung and other innovators su...
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U.S. factory means buyers can customize Google phoneAug 01, 2013 4:28 pm - NEW YORK — With its first smartphone designed completely in-house, Google is demonstrating one of the benefits of moving production from Asia to the U.S.: It’s letting b...
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Google-funded sea research vessel sets sailAug 01, 2013 3:39 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — A $60 million research ship funded by a Google executive was scheduled to set sail from San Francisco on Thursday, on its way to study a “dead zone” in t...
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Career Education expands use of new online platform for studentsAug 01, 2013 9:06 am - YouTube Adaptive learning technology customizes programs to the user, in this case, the student taking an online course. It tracks what the student is learning, what sti...
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Des Plaines’ UOP membrane to improve natural gas processing in TexasJul 30, 2013 9:11 am - Des Plaines-based Honeywell’s UOP Separex Flux+ membrane elements have been selected by Kinder Morgan Energy Partners to increase natural gas processing capacity at the ...
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W. Dundee releasing Facebook page, online serviceJul 29, 2013 10:24 am - Thursday marks a significant step for the village of West Dundee when it comes to the social media landscape. The village will launch its Facebook page as well as an on...
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Naperville inventor sees device sold worldwideJul 29, 2013 3:47 am - Mike Marks of Naperville was watching a Chicago Bears game when his wife asked him to hang a picture on the wall. Like most sports fans, he was torn between watching his...
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Why does Anthony Weiner keep doing it?Jul 28, 2013 7:04 am - The lewd behavior that New York mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner engaged in suggests he is struggling with more than bad behavior and could be dealing with a variety of ...