Information Technology
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Northrop Grumman delivers new technologyMar 12, 2012 1:01 pm - Northrop Grumman Corp. of Rolling Meadows announced the recent production and delivery of the 100th Litening G4 targeting pod. Litening G4 is currently in full produ...
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Doctors with computer access to records order more X-raysMar 11, 2012 5:00 am - In the debate over the high cost of health care, federal policymakers have always claimed that one way to cut costs is for doctors to use electronic medical records and ...
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NC video gaming ban struck downMar 10, 2012 7:43 am - RALEIGH, N.C. — A divided state Court of Appeals has struck down North Carolina’s ban on video sweepstakes machines, ruling the law is overbroad and infringes on the fre...
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Retweets becoming digital version of autographsMar 10, 2012 7:27 am - Forget standing in line for hours, hoping for a scribbled, barely legible autograph on a wrinkled piece of paper. Or jockeying for spots behind the dugout on the off cha...
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The next tech frontier: your homeMar 10, 2012 7:11 am - From a cruise ship in the Caribbean, Erik and Ashley Binkowski knew something was awry. The couple was monitoring the security system in their Alexandria, Va., town hous...
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Wanted: Censor for Pakistan’s InternetMar 10, 2012 7:09 am - ISLAMABAD — Pakistan is advertising for companies to install an Internet filtering system that could block up to 50 million Web addresses, alarming free speech activists...
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High school yearbook going digitalMar 10, 2012 6:55 am - URBANA — If students could sit down at a computer and pull up 90 years of history about dress codes, discipline and even school sports, they might get some interesting p...
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Technology boom spurs U.S. job revivalMar 10, 2012 6:46 am - A surge in technology-industry hiring is helping to spearhead a jobs-market revival as demand swells for computer-software applications and data. Online help-wanted adve...
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Review: Prettier iPad retains familiar qualitiesMar 10, 2012 6:28 am - SAN FRANCISCO — I have grown fond of my iPad 2 during the past nine months. So, I was curious if I would like my tablet computer any less once I saw Apple’s new and impr...
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USDA begins tweeting food recall alertsMar 10, 2012 4:15 am - DES MOINES, Iowa — Anyone with a Twitter account can now be among the first to know about food recalls with a new service the Department of Agriculture is rolling out. T...