Information Technology
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Samsung’s Galaxy S4 phone will go on sale next weekApr 17, 2013 9:08 am - Samsung Electronics Co.’s Galaxy S4 smartphone, the main challenger to Apple Inc.’s iPhone, will go on sale next week at U.S. carriers, including T-Mobile USA Inc. and S...
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Twitter introduces ads targeted at words in tweetsApr 17, 2013 7:57 am - NEW YORK — Twitter is introducing a feature that lets advertisers target ads based on words that appear in users’ tweets. Twitter said in a blog post this week that use...
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Dish’s Ergen says Sprint debt manageableApr 16, 2013 4:52 pm - NEW YORK — Dish Network’s combative chairman, Charlie Ergen, on Tuesday defended his $25.5 billion bid for Sprint Nextel, saying the debt load the deal would create for ...
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Intel meets 1Q expectations despite PC slowdownApr 16, 2013 4:51 pm - NEW YORK — Intel Corp., the world’s largest maker of chips for PCs, is remaining steadfast amid a drastic slowdown in computer sales. Intel on Tuesday said it’s keeping ...
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Yahoo’s 1Q earnings surge while revenue sagsApr 16, 2013 4:48 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo’s Internet advertising revenue crumbled further during the first three months of the year and overshadowed a surge in the company’s earnings. The r...
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UOP technology to be used on liquid natural gas projectApr 16, 2013 9:24 am - Des Plaines-baed UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, has been selected by Malaysia’s Petroliam Nasional Berhad to provide technology for acid gas removal on the world’s first ...
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Wheaton’s Magenium achieves Microsoft gold competencyApr 15, 2013 9:38 am - IT services firm Magenium Solutions, based in Wheaton, said it has achieved a Gold Communications Competency in the Microsoft Partner Network, demonstrating its ability ...
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LanzaTech names exec to lead China operationsApr 15, 2013 9:37 am - Roselle-based LanzaTech recently appointed Ken C. Lai vice president of its Asia Pacific operations. Based in Shanghai, he will oversee the development and commercializa...
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NASA’s Wallops Island prepares for spotlightApr 13, 2013 2:09 pm - WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. — On one of Virginia’s small barrier islands, a NASA facility that operates in relative obscurity outside scientific circles is preparing to be thrus...
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Art exhibit pushes boundaries of online privacyApr 13, 2013 8:12 am - NEW YORK — Image after image splashes on the wall of the art exhibit — a snapshot of young people laughing and drinking, a picture of an elephant, an exposed belly of a ...