Technology | MyFOX Spokane

Where do I click, again? A guide to Windows 8

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

By PETER SVENSSONAP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) - With the launch of Windows 8, people are about to discover a computing experience unlike anything they've seen before. Here's a guide to getting past some of the hurdles. The main thing to know is that Windows 8 is designed

Where do I click, again? A guide to Windows 8

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

LG Display posts first profit in more than a year

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

By YOUKYUNG LEEAP Technology Writer SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - LG Display Co. returned to profit for the first time in over a year as strong demand for the iPhone 5 and tablet computers increased sales of its display panels. The South Korean company said Friday it earned 158 billion won ($144

Pandora shares fall on reported Apple music talks

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Shares of Pandora Media Inc. snapped downward Thursday after a report said Apple Inc. and major music companies had intensified talks about starting a new music service early next year. THE SPARK: Bloomberg News reported that Apple and the record labels were in talks about

News Summary: Apple warns of holiday earnings drop

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

By The Associated Press EXPENSIVE CHRISTMAS: Apple expects its profit to decline this holiday season, compared to last year. It's usually conservative in its forecasts, but it's sending a strong signal to Wall Street to bring down its estimates. THE BACKGROUND: Apple has announced a

CA Technologies posts lower profit in fiscal 2Q

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

ISLANDIA, N.Y. (AP) - CA Technologies said Thursday that its fiscal second-quarter net income declined from a year earlier, as the software company recorded weaker subscription and maintenance revenue. Its adjusted earnings were in line with Wall Street's expectations, but its revised full-year

Samsung logs record high profit in 3Q

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 26th

By YOUKYUNG LEEAP Technology Writer SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Strong sales of Galaxy phones propelled Samsung's quarterly profit to a record high, but its shares dropped Friday on the prospect its growth will slow in an increasingly crowded smartphone market. Samsung Electronics Co. said

On the Call: Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 25th

By The Associated Press When reporting results for its latest quarter on Thursday, Apple Inc. said it expects its profit for the holiday quarter to below last year's results for the same period. Chief Financial Officer Peter Oppenheimer was asked to explain the background on a conference

News summary: Microsoft launches Surface tablet

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 25th

By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - SURFACING: Microsoft's first self-made tablet computer goes on sale at its Times Square store in New York at 10 p.m. Eastern time Thursday and on Friday in 60 Microsoft stores in North America. THE TAB: Surface starts at $499. It will run Windows RT,

News summary: Microsoft launches Surface tablet

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 25th