Information Technology
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PayPal to cut 325 full-time jobsNov 03, 2012 6:04 am - NEW YORK — PayPal is cutting 325 full-time jobs to streamline its business and speed up product development amid intense competition from plucky startups and established...
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RIM says its new BlackBerry phone in testingNov 03, 2012 6:04 am - TORONTO — BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion said Wednesday that its much-delayed new smartphones are now being tested by 50 wireless carriers around the world. The Ca...
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Verizon says Sandy effects could be ‘significant’Nov 02, 2012 10:25 am - NEW YORK — Verizon says the effects of Superstorm Sandy on its fourth-quarter earnings could be “significant.” Verizon Communications Inc., whose downtown Manhattan faci...
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Wozniak talks about early days with Apple, JobsNov 02, 2012 5:30 am - You wouldn’t guess that Steve Wozniak, the inventor of the Apple 1 and Apple II computers and co-founder of Apple Computer with the late Steve Jobs, is shy. He can talk ...
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Report: Apple exec refused to apologize for MapsOct 30, 2012 11:52 am - NEW YORK — The head of Apple’s iPhone software development was asked to resign after he refused to sign a letter apologizing for the flaws of Apple’s mapping application...
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Cambium Networks to build Agile system in OhioOct 30, 2012 9:12 am - ROLLING MEADOWS — Wireless broadband access network developer Cambium Networks has been chosen by Agile Networks for the statewide build-out of its network in Ohio. The ...
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Google unveils another phone, larger Nexus tabletOct 29, 2012 1:53 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Google is adding a few more gadgets to holiday shopping lists. The devices announced Monday include the latest in Google’s line of Nexus smartphones and ...
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Poll: Scant demand for Microsoft’s Windows 8Oct 28, 2012 4:11 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft bills Windows 8 as a “re-imagining” of the personal computer market’s dominant operating system, but the company still has a lot of work to do ...
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Fund managers: Don’t give up on HP, Dell or PCsOct 27, 2012 11:00 pm - All the buzz about mobile devices might lead you to believe the PC’s future is bleak. Just this week, Apple unveiled the iPad Mini, barely a month after the iPhone 5 rol...
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Suburban companies send products, help to East CoastOct 27, 2012 11:00 pm - Sears, AT&T, Motorola Solutions, ComEd and other companies from the suburbs are sending emergency help and supplies as a massive storm threatens to cripple East Coas...