Information Technology
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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 ...
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Make summer the season for saving energyJul 28, 2013 6:55 am - Whether replacing light bulbs or unplugging your unused cellphone charger, small changes can make a big impact on your electricity bill this summer and beyond. Kristinn ...
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Building homes that make more power than they takeJul 28, 2013 6:00 am - NEW PALTZ, N.Y. — Homes being built in this Hudson Valley cul-de-sac offer prospective buyers wooded lots, pretty views and — oh yes — the promise of thumbing your nose ...
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It takes a ‘war room’ to launch Netflix’s seriesJul 28, 2013 5:02 am - LOS GATOS, Calif. — Netflix’s Internet video subscription service works around the clock, but it’s unusual for more than two dozen of the company’s engineers and top man...