http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:37:04 -0700 Mon, 06 Jul 2009 12:42:40 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m7d6-Eight-ways-to-reduce-your-energy-consumption-in-Chicago-summers?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner                                   (photo by lrargerich)   Original Chicago bunga... Green Living Homes Save Money on Home Tech Mon, 06 Jul 2009 12:42:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m7d6-Eight-ways-to-reduce-your-energy-consumption-in-Chicago-summers?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Technology-giant-Cisco-says-work-at-home-jobs-model-save-millions?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner Home office -- photo by Fabio Bruna Cisco, technology giant, claims to have saved an estimated $277 million in productivity by allowing employees to telecommute, telework, or work at home. That's not a blanket recommendation that everyone stay home ... Tech Home and Working Fri, 26 Jun 2009 11:43:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Technology-giant-Cisco-says-work-at-home-jobs-model-save-millions?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m6d3-Car-share-includes-sharing-an-ecofriendly-car-with-other-Chicagoans?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner Share a cool car, but not this cool! (Photo by StevoArnold) How do you share a car with all the other member drivers in Chicago? You become a member of Zipcar or IGo and then reserve a car anytime you like, in advance. With this home technology, the... Home Technology Outside Wed, 03 Jun 2009 17:36:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m6d3-Car-share-includes-sharing-an-ecofriendly-car-with-other-Chicagoans?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d26-Ed-Currans-Chicago-Technology-blog-is-a-good-read?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner Ed Curran, Chicago meteorologist  Ed Curran, longtime Chicago broadcaster, has a pretty neat technology blog. It's not as good as this one if you're in to home technology, since he writes on a wider scope, but it's worth a read. Today, for exam... Digital Entertainment at Home Home Technology News Tue, 26 May 2009 17:51:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d26-Ed-Currans-Chicago-Technology-blog-is-a-good-read?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d24-Memorial-Day-in-Chicago-honors-American-fallen-heroes?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner     We encourage you to set aside some time this weekend to honor those who have served and those who have fallen. America honors her heroes on Memorial Day and you can make a personal comment at WomenDaybyDay.com for those soldi... Home Technology News Sun, 24 May 2009 16:20:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d24-Memorial-Day-in-Chicago-honors-American-fallen-heroes?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d23-Home-technology-to-spawn-video-phone-and-3D-TV-for-consumer-markets?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner  Home technology is electrifying            (Photo by Kretyen) New home technology gadgets are sprouting everywhere just in time for Father's Day and summer gift giving events like graduatio... Digital Entertainment at Home Home Technology and Health Home Technology News Sat, 23 May 2009 09:09:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d23-Home-technology-to-spawn-video-phone-and-3D-TV-for-consumer-markets?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d20-Think-green--home-technology-removes-household-odors?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner  (Photo by Urban Data)Now home technology helps create ambiance in your home. Science and technology combine in products claiming to remove and destroy household odors that we once could only mask. One product line is Fresh Wave, marketed to peo... Green Living Homes Home Technology and Health Wed, 20 May 2009 16:34:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d20-Think-green--home-technology-removes-household-odors?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d19-Backyard-paradise--Chicago-homeowners-choose-staycations-over-vacations?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner He says more than "ribbit"This summer, homeowners are committed to changing plain old back yards into staycation destinations. Though the home technology industry is usffering a slow down, like most industries, people to reckon with in home... Green Living Homes Digital Entertainment at Home Home Technology Great Depression Tue, 19 May 2009 09:56:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d19-Backyard-paradise--Chicago-homeowners-choose-staycations-over-vacations?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d17-High-definition-wireless-to-fuel-the-next-home-technology-headlines?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner (Photo byAtomic Jeep)A company called SiBeam picked up $40M in backing for their push to bring wirelss highdefinition to the marketplace. High definition wireless will surely be the next big thing in home technology - or any other technology. What is... Digital Entertainment at Home Home Technology Trends Home Technology News Sun, 17 May 2009 18:26:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d17-High-definition-wireless-to-fuel-the-next-home-technology-headlines?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d14-FREE-TV--home-antenna-saves-1000-yearly-home-technology-costs?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner  (Photo Aaron Escobar)Outstanding TV reception, great programming, and affordability. Wouldn't it rock to save $1000 a year or more and get those things? We'll share with you, in a series of home technology articles, what we're finding out. We'r... Digital Entertainment at Home Home Technology News Home Technology Great Depression Thu, 14 May 2009 15:17:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d14-FREE-TV--home-antenna-saves-1000-yearly-home-technology-costs?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d14-Homeowners-install-their-own-wind-turbines-in-Chicago-area?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner (Photo M. Spencer Green/Associated Press) While some Chicago area property owners kvetch and gripe about wind turbines within line of sight of their back windows, others are proactive, installing small wind tubines in their yards to harness... Green Living Homes Thu, 14 May 2009 10:34:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d14-Homeowners-install-their-own-wind-turbines-in-Chicago-area?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d11-Win32Vitro-computer-virus-can-kill-your-computer-programs?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner  Computer bugs are ugly  (photo by Jason Rojas)Win32Vitro is a new virus that could be a lot more intimidating than Conficter worm. Mike DeMichele from Save My Butt says Win32Vitro virus arrives in a video file and can trash every .EXE prog... Home Technology and the Web Home Technology News Mon, 11 May 2009 16:34:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d11-Win32Vitro-computer-virus-can-kill-your-computer-programs?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d5-How-unemployed-engineers-and-technical-pros-can-survive-the-recession-as-entrepreneurs?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner (Photo by Noah Sussman) Like thousands of other engineers, web designers, and creative people, my husband, a computer controls engineer, lost his job a few weeks ago. I knew the economy was bad, but figured the worst could only happen to other peopl... Tech Home and Working Home Technology Great Depression Tue, 05 May 2009 06:45:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d5-How-unemployed-engineers-and-technical-pros-can-survive-the-recession-as-entrepreneurs?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d2-Wind-farms-will-follow-wind-turbine-manufacturer-to-new-Chicago-headquarters?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner (Photo by Mike Baird)You won't see windmills on South Wacker Drive in Chicago, but one of the largest wind turbine companies has located in downtown Chicago, reported Channel 5's Mary Ann Ahern. Chicago is the new North American headquarters for Nord... Green Living Homes Home Technology News Sat, 02 May 2009 07:48:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d2-Wind-farms-will-follow-wind-turbine-manufacturer-to-new-Chicago-headquarters?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d1-Is-Apple-Mediapad-mobile-internet-device-gunning-for-Kindle?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner Where is paper headed? (Photo by Kevin Dooley) Will Kindle get hurt when a new Apple falls on its head? Rumor mills are alive with reports of a new Apple gadget - a mobile internet device (MID). Mediapad, iPhone-influenced design reportedly sports a... Digital Entertainment at Home Home Technology Trends Home Technology News Fri, 01 May 2009 11:15:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m5d1-Is-Apple-Mediapad-mobile-internet-device-gunning-for-Kindle?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m4d29-Chicagos-Fearless-Radio-hooks-up-independent-musicians-with-airplay-and-fans?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner (Photo by aloshBennett) Chicago's own Fearless Radio is mostly an outlet for independent musicians to get online airplay. It's first goal was to demonstrate that its founders could do online streaming media - way before social networking got hot. Fea... Digital Entertainment at Home Home Technology News Home Technology Great Depression Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:52:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m4d29-Chicagos-Fearless-Radio-hooks-up-independent-musicians-with-airplay-and-fans?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m4d28-Virtual-button-will-impact-medical-safety-and-home-technology?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner BlackBerry Pearl prototype demo unit has 49 Virtual Buttons on its casing(Photo provided by Virtual Button Technologies)  Four college guys got together and created a small entity that may end up changing your world. Called the Virtual Button, ... Home Technology and Health Home Technology News Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:34:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m4d28-Virtual-button-will-impact-medical-safety-and-home-technology?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m4d27-Get-ready-for-home-television-technology-to-go-digital-in-June?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner (Photo by woodlywonderworks) The Federal Communication Commission recently re-allocated some television channel (frequency) assignments and required all broadcasters to begin delivering a pure digital television (DTV) signal beginning in June 2009. ... Digital Entertainment at Home Home Technology Great Depression Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:30:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m4d27-Get-ready-for-home-television-technology-to-go-digital-in-June?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m4d26-Apple-may-give-some-iPhone-to-Verizon-and-take-it-from-ATT?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner The exclusive right to sell iPhone with cellular service may be ripped out from under AT&T as Apple finishes discussions with Verizon, says USA Today. Since iPhone was on the drawing board in 2006, AT&T was the only game in town if you wante... Tech Home and Working Sun, 26 Apr 2009 21:00:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m4d26-Apple-may-give-some-iPhone-to-Verizon-and-take-it-from-ATT?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m4d24-Quick-Friday-tip-computer-summer-camps-for-Chicago-kids?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner (Photo by Nattu) Emagination's core Computer Camp program is for 8-17 year-olds. It balances technology learning with fun summer camp activities in two-week sessions. Campers choose three Technology Workshops from among twenty five offered and every... Quick Friday Tips Home Technology Outside Fri, 24 Apr 2009 10:52:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5356-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner~y2009m4d24-Quick-Friday-tip-computer-summer-camps-for-Chicago-kids?cid=exrss-Chicago-Home-Technology-Examiner