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Booze-fueled online shopping sessions produce surprises for some

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 28th

By Trevor MoggProvided by The thing about shopping online these days is that it's so darn easy to buy stuff. Websites bedecked with attractive product photos and tempting offers are a breeze to browse, and once you've performed the simple deed of opening an account with an online

The best games for Christmas 2011

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 23rd

By Ryan FlemingProvided by From platforming games to sports, first-person shooters to massive open world RPGs, this year has had something for anyone who deems themselves even a casual gamer. Ever wanted to slay a dragon? Done. Fight a world war? Easy. Want to make Bird dunk on Magic. No problem (

Viral Video: FedEx delivery man throws computer monitor over fence

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 21st

By Mike FlacyProvided by Racking up over one million YouTube views in approximately 24 hours, a YouTube user named Goobie55 posted a video (shown here) recording a FedEx employee chucking a Samsung computer monitor over a fence in order to deliver the package. The camera was mounted next to

Google releases holiday Easter Egg: Let it Snow

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 19th

By Mike FlacyProvided by Discovered this weekend, search giant Google added a holiday-themed Easter Egg to the search engine similar to the Barrel Roll Easter Egg added during November. When a user types "Let It Snow" into the search engine, the search results include links to YouTube to hear

Amazon begins offering free 1-day shipping through Dec. 21

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 16th

By Jeffrey Van CampProvided by A short note, but even Prime members may be happy about this news. Beginning tomorrow, Amazon is giving free one-day shipping on "thousands of top-selling items." The discount begins Dec. 17 at 12:00am (Pacific time) and ends on Dec. 21, 2011 at 11:59pm (Pacific time

Twitter stalking is protected free speech, judge rules

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 16th

By Andrew CoutsProvided by A San Francisco judge has declared cyberstalking on Twitter and blogs constitutionally-protected free speech, reports The New York Times. The ruling is a victory for the First Amendment. But like all things worth fighting for, it comes at a price. Here

Autobot ukulele: Musicbots in disguise

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 15th

By Amir IliaifarProvided by Remember that tribute band you were going to form in college all dressed up as Transformers? Sure you don't, but while we will forgive your selective memory, we couldn't help bring to your attention the amazingly awesome and awesomely geeky Transformer

Tech gifts for the whole family

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 14th

By Andrew CoutsProvided by Buying gifts for the whole family can be a daunting task. Keeping track of everyone is a chore, and figuring out what to buy is even worse. So this year, rather than suffer through the anxiety of scrambling to get everything together before Christmas morning arrives,

Microsoft launches SkyDrive for iPhone: 25GB free cloud storage

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 14th

By Andrew CoutsProvided by Heads up, iPhone users: If iCloud, Dropbox, Box, Amazon, or any of the other cloud storage services currently available to you just aren't cutting it, there's a new option in town: Microsoft SkyDrive. Long available on Windows desktop, Windows Phone and

Man who wins $57m on slot machine told it’s a software error, offered $100

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 13th

By Trevor Mogg Provided by It wouldn't matter whether if it was at the gambling mecca of Vegas, or, as in the case of Behar Merlaku, at a little-known casino in the tiny Austrian town of Bregenz – if the bells and lights on the slot machine I'm on start ringing and flashing, telling