Information Technology
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Ericsson looks for new money streamsMar 03, 2012 5:56 am - BARCELONA, Spain — Ericsson AB, the world’s largest maker of wireless networking equipment, is making a new push into services such as money transfers over handsets, as ...
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Stalled cybersecurity decision keeps Lockheed on holdMar 03, 2012 5:56 am - Internet providers such as Verizon Communications Inc. and defense contractors including Lockheed Martin Corp. say they’re waiting for the government to set the terms fo...
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FDA regulator wants more power over medical devicesMar 03, 2012 5:56 am - NEW YORK — The Food and Drug Administration’s top medical-device regulator says the agency needs more power to block unsafe products and prevent repeats of faulty hip im...
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New law could free up TV airwaves for mobile useMar 03, 2012 5:04 am - NEW YORK — A new law could result in fewer TV stations on the air, in exchange for faster wireless data services for smartphones and tablet computers. Before you rush ou...
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For once, rivals aren’t following Apple’s leadMar 03, 2012 5:04 am - Apple Inc.’s rivals aren’t rushing to emulate the iPhone maker’s decision to subject supplier factories to audits by a labor group. Instead, they’re sticking to internal...
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Cover stories added to Flipboard iPad appMar 03, 2012 5:04 am - Cover Stories, a feature first introduced on FlipboardT for iPhone and iPod Touch in December, is now available on Flipboard for iPad. Cover Stories gives readers one pl...
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Quadrant 4 to develop health exchange ‘cloud’Mar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - ROLLING MEADOWS — Quadrant 4 Systems Corporation said it has begun development of its cloud enabled comprehensive platform for the U.S. health insurance exchanges, which...
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Yelp prices IPO at $15 a shareFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Yelp is set to make its stock market debut today after pricing its initial public offering above its targeted range, a sign of strong investor demand for a slice of the ...
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Des Plaines online funeral service offers consumers a choiceFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - While the Internet has changed the way we do business, the funeral industry is perhaps one of the last frontiers. Until now. Consumers now have the option of planning a...
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Microsoft unveils Windows 8 for consumer testingFeb 28, 2012 11:00 pm - BARCELONA, Spain — Microsoft on Wednesday let consumers start trying out its upcoming touch-based Windows 8 operating system, which aims to power a new wave of computer ...