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All posts tagged "Chicago"
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168Business / Gaming / PlayStationChicago amusement tax will hit PlayStation users for some purchases on the platform
Sony has caved and agreed to comply with the city's 9% tax rate on streaming services.
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526Android / Mobile / TechMotorola unveils the new moto Z3 and 5G moto mod from Verizon
The company pulled back the curtain on their latest device, the moto Z3 an 5G moto mod.
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1.1KApple / TechChicago’s Apple Store was designed in California — where they don’t have ice
While it is true that some parts of the city may see less snow than others, the fact is, snow should have...
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811TechThe Boring Company is set to compete on Chicago’s desired high-speed O’Hare to downtown loop
The city is looking for several very specific qualifications as it relates to the proposed method of transport.
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736Apple / Business / Tech
Apple Michigan Avenue opens today in Chicago, Illinois
Love them or hate them, Apple has always made some beautiful buildings and this one looks pretty nice.
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1.3KAndroid / Audio / Entertainment / Mobile / Movies / MusicIf you missed Coldplay live, watching them on Samsung VR is the next best thing
I know seeing Coldplay live isn't probably everyone's cup of tea and not everyone wants to spend the money to see them,...
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609BusinessAmazon seeking proposals for Amazon HQ2, dangling 50,000 jobs as incentive
The requirements and suggestions outlined by Amazon are pretty clear.
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1.8KPress Releases / Security / TechMajor cybersecurity event coming to Chicago’s McCormick Place in October
The team responsible for Cyber Security Europe have decided to bring the same sort of event to the McCormick Place convention center.
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848Business / TechChicago wants all public city buildings to be powered by 100% renewable energy by 2025
2025 isn't that far down the line so it will be interesting to see if Emanuel and his team can achieve their...
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935Business / TechChicago is now ranked 6th (tied) as a future major technology hub
Chicago used to be one of the great manufacturing cities of old. Much of the area near Buckingham Fountain and the Art...
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939Auto / Business / TechUber and Lyft gnawing into Chicago taxi cab numbers
The story is similar in many major metro areas as Uber and Lyft continue to drive in and start gnawing away at...
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809Deals / TechChicagoans can get a free Nest thermostat
Chicago is one of the greatest cities in the world. We should know as we call the Chicago area our home! We’re obviously...
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1.0KBusiness / Editorial / Entertainment / Pop CultureChicago loses the Lucas museum keeps parking lot
The long battle between The Friends of the Park and the City of Chicago is finally over and the Lucas museum is...
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704TechAmazon’s Top 20 Most Well-Read Cities
Amazon has just released its Top 20 Most Well-Read Cities in America. Could your city be one of them? Are you well-read...
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3.4KEntertainment / MusicOriginal Misfits Members Reunite For Riotfest In Denver And Chicago
After teasing a huge announcement for 9am this morning, Riotfest has released the first official band for the 2016 lineup in their...
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913Business / Entertainment / MoviesPlanned George Lucas Museum Likely Dead In Chicago
It’s been a long and bumpy road for the proposed George Lucas Museum on Chicago’s lakefront. From the early days, vying to...
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849Auto / TechSmart Roads Could De-Ice Themselves In The Future
I have lived in the Chicago area most all of my life and it’s where I will forever call “home.” But one...
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2.9KScience / TechThe Robot Revolution Is On At Chicago’s Museum Of Science And Industry
We let you know a little bit about Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry Robot Revolution exhibit last month, and today we had...
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2.8KGoogle / TechGoogle Street View Adds More Chicago Attractions
A couple of us here at Techaeris call the Windy City (or at least the immediate surrounding area) home. We’re just a...
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1.1KAndroid / Business / Mobile / WearablesMotorola Opening Experiential Moto Shop In Chicago
Chicagoans will have a new way to shop for Motorola products this holiday season as the company is set to open an...
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2.5KDrones / Science / TechChicago’s Museum Of Science And Industry And Google.Org Show Off Robots
It’s a rare treat for me to take my kids out for a day at the museum and today was that day....
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3.1KGoogle / TechGoogle Expeditions & Google Cardboard Land In Chicago Area Schools
Two schools in the Chicago area, one in Aurora and one in Naperville, were chosen to participate in the new Google Expeditions...
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870TechChicago Netflix Tax Being Fought By Users In Court
If there’s one thing Chicago politicians love to do, it’s finding new ways to tax its residents and what better way than...
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932Business / Drones / TechAmazon Fulfillment Center Announced For Illinois, Maybe For Drone Testing?
A new Amazon fulfillment center has just been announced and it’s being built in Joilet, Illinois. Amazon says this new fulfillment center...
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1.7KAuto2015 Chicago Auto Show – Observations From Media Day
A few of us from Techaeris had the pleasure to attend Media Day for the 2015 Chicago Auto Show. While you’ll see...
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668Business / TechChicago Lucas Museum Not A Welcome Sight For Some
The planned Chicago Lucas Museum is an exciting prospect for many. Not only would it bring more art, culture, revenue and jobs...
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1.3KPhotography / TechExperience Chicago Through This Awesome Time-lapse
Eric Hines is a Chicago photographer and time-lapse cinematographer who’s made a few notable time-lapses in the past, his first Chicago time-lapse...
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660Business / TechChicago George Lucas Museum Is Out Of This World
We reported some time back the George Lucas Museum would be coming to Chicago at some point in the near future and...
