Information Technology
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Island Lake eying new IT firm, but Sciarrone objectsMay 24, 2013 10:27 am - Island Lake trustees have identified the firm they want to get the village’s computer system running properly. Nearly all the board members want to hire Ryden Solutions,...
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AT&T boosts LTE service in Northwest suburbsMay 24, 2013 10:15 am - AT&T, which has its Midwest headquarters in Hoffman Estates, said it has completed its LTE rollout around many Northwest suburbs. That means AT&T customers here hav...
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Comcast debuts WiFi service in Chicago areaMay 23, 2013 5:30 am - Service free to Comcast customers; free trial period for others
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Oakton receives grant to fund nanotechnology educationMay 22, 2013 11:10 am - Oakton Community College has received a $374,279 grant from the National Science Foundation to educate college and high school students in the emerging field of nanotech...
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Microsoft touts Xbox One as all-in-1 entertainmentMay 21, 2013 3:28 pm - REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft thinks it has the one. The company unveiled the Xbox One, an entertainment console that promises to be the one system households will need for...
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Apple’s Cook to face Senate questions on taxesMay 21, 2013 9:00 am - WASHINGTON — Apple’s CEO is disputing assertions by a Senate panel that the company avoids billions of dollars in U.S. taxes by shifting profits to foreign affiliates. ...
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Your social media initiatives should follow customers’ leadMay 20, 2013 7:47 am - Still uncertain about social media and your business? Your next step may be to ask your customers which social media platforms they use. “Survey your customers,” says Su...
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Experts: Smartphones another avenue for hackersMay 20, 2013 4:00 am - Experts: Smartphones another avenue for hackers
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Google highlights: Music, maps, photo, other toolsMay 18, 2013 7:46 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Google used its annual conference for software developers to unveil several new products, services and features. They include enhancements for online gam...
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Investor values Twitter at $10 billion; IPO expectedMay 18, 2013 7:32 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter was valued at almost $10 billion by one of its investors, up about 10 percent from a previous estimate, indicating shares are appreciating before...