Information Technology
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EBay targets mobile users, hoping to seem hipSep 17, 2011 5:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. — EBay’s name is synonymous with auctions, but that’s created an image problem for the online marketplace. These days, most of the things people purcha...
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Obama signs major patent law changeSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - ALEXANDRIA, Va. — President Barack Obama signed into law Friday a major overhaul of the nation’s patent system to ease the way for inventors to bring their products to m...
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Virgin America first airline to use new Gogo technologySep 15, 2011 12:00 am - PRNewswire ITASCA — Virgin America announced it will be the first airline to offer Gogo’s next generation ATG-4 service. Gogo’s ATG-4 service will significantly enhance ...
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ADSI named a UPS ReadyproviderSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - SCHAUMBURG — ADSI announced it has been approved as an UPS Readyprovider in conjunction with the release of Ship-IT Online. Ship-IT Online is an affordable, easy-to-use ...
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American to expand Gogo streaming video on aircraftSep 14, 2011 12:00 am - ITASCA — American Airlines announced it will expand Gogo’s new streaming video product onboard approximately 400 American Airlines aircraft. The expansion of Gogo’s vide...
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District 214 issues policy for staff use of social mediaSep 14, 2011 12:00 am - As many suburban school districts are looking at their use of technology and social media, Northwest Suburban High School District 214 has issued new procedures for staf...
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Surgical technology helps Indiana operating roomSep 11, 2011 5:05 am - MERRILLVILLE, Ind. — After her surgeon broke her spine in four places as part of an eight-hour surgery to fix her scoliosis, Kayla Akujobi gained 2 inches in height. Sin...
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Many US schools adding iPads, trimming textbooksSep 10, 2011 6:42 am - HARTFORD, Conn. — For incoming freshmen at western Connecticut’s suburban Brookfield High School, hefting a backpack weighed down with textbooks is about to give way to ...
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Twitter exceeds 100 million active usersSep 10, 2011 6:22 am - Twitter Inc., the biggest U.S. microblogging service, said it surpassed 100 million active users worldwide. About 55 percent of active users link to the service through ...
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Review: Seeking a keyboard that enhances the iPadSep 10, 2011 6:22 am - SAN FRANCISCO — The great thing about using an iPad is that you can tote around a skinny device instead of lugging your laptop. The bad thing is that the iPad’s virtual ...