Information Technology
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Grayslake site offers real-time bar ratings on your mobile deviceFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - So you're driving around with friends on a Saturday night and wonder how that bar is down the street. Just use your mobile phone or PDA to find out. Grayslake-based How'...
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Google pulling plug on radio advertising service
Feb 11, 2009 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Google Inc. will stop selling ads on broadcast radio stations this spring, marking the Internet search leader's latest flop in off-line media. The retre...
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Facebook appraisal pegs company's value at $3.7 bil
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CUB says you pay $575 a year too much for phone servicesFeb 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Most people in Illinois are overpaying as much as $575 a year for landline and wireless phone services, according to study released Tuesday by the Citizens Utility Board...
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'Godfather' video game suit settledFeb 06, 2009 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The estate of "The Godfather" author has accepted an offer it couldn't refuse. Mario Puzo's estate tentatively settled a $1 million lawsuit against Param...
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BlackBerry-maker settlement approved
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Online retailers top search results three to oneFeb 05, 2009 10:00 pm - When you use the Internet to shop for a product, you are likely to get more search results from online retailers than bricks-and-mortar stores. Libertyville-based Intern...
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American adds customer-recognition technologyFeb 05, 2009 10:00 pm - FORT WORTH, Texas -- American Airlines says customers who call for flight information will get it faster because of speech-recognition technology that it is adding to i...
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Cisco earnings down; January notably weak
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Electronic Arts posts wider loss, hurt by charges