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Tata opens RFID center in Chicago

June 29, 2005 The Chicago center will become the U.S. headquarters for the Indian tech services firm's RFID work. TAGS: RFID, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Chicago, India, radio, U.S.

Univa gets a new CEO

April 3, 2007 Jason Liu leaves Intrinsic Technologies to become the Chicago grid-computing company's third top boss. TAGS: Univa, grid computing, CEO, Chicago

Photos: Watched in the Windy City

December 23, 2004 As part of a new safety program, surveillance cameras in Chicago capture street activity and alert police to gunshots. TAGS: Chicago, photograph

Suit against Craigslist claims discriminatory ads

February 9, 2006 A fair-housing group sues over housing ads on Craiglist's Chicago site that contained phrases such as "no minorities." TAGS: Craigslist, Chicago, newspaper, Internet-site, post

Revolutionary mechanical arm provides grip, feel

April 27, 2007 Team lead by Applied Physics Laboratory has come up with a prosthetic breakthrough, giving fine motor skills and sensory perception to amputees.Photos: Testing the prosthetic arm TAGS: perception, grip, Chicago, women

For Chicago chef, it's prepare, print, serve

March 30, 2007 Known for his edible menus, Homaro Cantu now wants to print ads you can eat, shrink your kitchen tools into one drawer and "green" the restaurant industry.Photos: Where the menu is an appetizer TAGS: patent, Chicago, kitchen, laser, touch screen, open source, menu

From Web page to Web platform

August 16, 2005 Like software makers, Web sites are encouraging coders to build upon their data, giving users more-tailored services. TAGS: Google Maps, software company, Amazon.com Inc., developer, mashup, software product, Chicago, Web service, programmer, API, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows

Making sense of sensors

August 12, 2005 Sensors. You either love them or hate them. But Accenture's Glover Ferguson knows this much: They will be everywhere. TAGS: Accenture Ltd., RFID, facial recognition, lab, sensor, Chicago, researcher

WiMax? Why not?

June 7, 2005 Wireless broadband gear gets its second wind in Chicago at Supercomm 2005. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., SuperComm, AT&T Corp., operator, Chicago, wireless broadband, mile, broadband, Fujitsu, U.S.

Comcast dials in more phone markets

April 28, 2005 Accelerating its rollout, the cable giant prepares to push into Chicago, Boston and other cities in next few weeks. TAGS: Comcast Corp., cable company, Internet phone, Boston, Chicago

'Second Life,' after the backlash

August 23, 2007 Participants in this weekend's user conference in Chicago are unfazed by negative press. They just want to go back to their virtual world tinkering. TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, Chicago, professor, store, media, brand, blog

Court upholds sizable file-swapping fine

December 12, 2005 Chicago woman who claimed that she was "sampling" songs is fined $22,500 in precedent-setting appeal. TAGS: file-swapping, RIAA, injunction, copyright law, lawsuit, file-sharing network, Chicago, court, Kazaa, decision, song, file-sharing, CD

Serena's mashup exchange for business

September 10, 2007 Software applications company launches Mashup Composer, an exchange that allows its partners to build, buy and sell business mashups. TAGS: mashup, software-as-a-service, exchange, Chicago, conference, environment, information technology

Sprint unveils WiMax plans

March 27, 2007 Sprint adds several cities to its upcoming mobile WiMax network, and names device vendors and a chip development ecosystem. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, CTIA, Austin, trade show, PC Card, Chicago, Nokia Corp., chipset, Samsung Electronics, modem, PC

AOL's got MusicNow

November 3, 2005 Time Warner's America Online acquires company in a move to revamp its music customization, personalization features. TAGS: AOL Music, America Online Inc., online music, Time Warner Inc., Chicago, music

'Freakonomics' writer talks monkey business

April 19, 2007 Speaking at AIIM Expo, Stephen Dubner says upcoming book will shed light on human crime and what monkeys do with hard-won cash. TAGS: monkey, day trader, co-author, data management, Chicago, researcher

Big talk about broadband

June 21, 2007 Industry executives at the NXTcomm trade show in Chicago roll out ambitious plans for wired and wireless broadband services. TAGS: Verizon Communications, IP television, wireless broadband, fiber-optics, trade show, AT&T Corp., exec, telecommunications, Chicago, CEO, broadband, Apple iPhone, service provider, video

Why I love patents and copyrights

May 10, 2007 CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos says that without intellectual property rights, we might as well go back to living in caves. TAGS: intellectual property, patent, auction, footage, sentiment, Chicago, collection, photograph

Amazon search pictures your destination

January 27, 2005 The project will eventually pair digital photos of storefronts and their surroundings with more than 14 million U.S. business listings. Images: Amazon's A9 envisions better local listings TAGS: Amazon A9, Amazon.com Inc., Seattle, street, Chicago, GPS, digital photograph, New York, retailer, San Francisco, U.S., photograph, image, camera
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