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HTC unveils Windows Phone 8X and 8S

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 19th

By Natt GarunProvided by HTC announced a new Windows Phone lineup to its fall collection this morning in its press conference in New York City. Known as the HTC Windows Phone 8X and HTC Windows Phone 8S, the two handsets are HTC's first venture into the Windows 8 platform, and are set to

SL550: High-tech and fast

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 19th

By ANN M. JOBFor The Associated Press The 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL550 roadster is faster, more fuel efficient, bigger and yet significantly lighter than its predecessor and aggressively styled on the outside to evoke SLs of the 1950s. But the high-tech and luxury features of this new, sixth-

Sony plans slimmer PlayStation 3 before year end

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 19th

By YURI KAGEYAMAAP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) - Sony Corp. is introducing a smaller, slimmer and lighter version of its PlayStation 3 home console ahead of the year-end holidays as it gears up for growing competition in games from smartphones. The announcement Wednesday from the Japanese

BlackBerry maker licenses Microsoft patent

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 18th

REDMOND, Wash. (AP) - BlackBerry maker Research in Motion is licensing technology from Microsoft to let BlackBerry devices store and transfer large files more easily. Under the deal announced Tuesday, Microsoft Corp. will license patents to a filing system called exFAT. Microsoft says it improves

Colors, prices, dates on new iPhone

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 18th

By The Associated Press Apple Inc. unveiled the new iPhone 5 last week. It will have a taller screen and can work with faster, fourth-generation, or 4G, cellular networks. Here are some details on its availability. COLORS: Black or white. MODELS AND PRICES: 16 gigabytes of storage, $199; 32 GB

Grim analyst report delivers latest hit to Netflix

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 17th

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Netflix Inc.'s stock slid nearly 6 percent Monday amid the latest round of investor concerns about the video subscription service's ability to make money and retain customers as it grapples with higher licensing costs and tougher completion. Macquarie Securities

How chips, PCs, services companies are faring

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 17th

By The Associated Press Personal computer makers have been scrambling to adapt to a technological upheaval unleashed by Apple Inc.'s line of sleek devices such as the iPhone and iPad and by a shift toward Internet-based software services instead of programs installed on individual machines

Slow rebound may determine whether NC really swung

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 15th

By ALLEN G. BREEDAP National Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - In many ways, Keith Fountain's personal economic odyssey is North Carolina's. After a decade at Lucent Technologies, Fountain was making $22 an hour working in the company's warehouse in Concord, northeast of Charlotte, when

Evacuation order lifted after Ind. chemical fire

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 15th

MISHAWAKA, Ind. (AP) - Hundreds of northern Indiana residents returned home Saturday after spending the night at shelters, hotels or with relatives after a chemical fire at a vacant plant that's in the midst of a federally supervised cleanup ousted them from their homes. Mishawaka Battalion

Colors, prices, dates on new iPhone

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 14th

By The Associated Press Apple Inc. unveiled the new iPhone 5 this week. It will have a taller screen and can work with faster, fourth-generation, or 4G, cellular networks. Here are some details on its availability. COLORS: Black or white. MODELS AND PRICES: 16 gigabytes of storage, $199; 32 GB