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HTC One X+ Is Turbocharged Upgrade With Jelly Bean
http://www.eweek.com/mobile/htc-one-x-is-turbocharged-upgrade-with-jelly-bean/
By Michelle Maisto | Posted 2012-10-02 Email Print HTC will soon release an aggressively upgraded version of an already excellent phone.

Intel's software snag slowing down development of tablets
http://www.timesofoman.com/innercat.aspx?detail=13476
SAN FRANCISCO: Intel's delayed delivery of software that conserves computer battery life is holding up development of some tablets running the latest version of Microsoft's Windows operating system, a person with knowledge of the matter said.

Deutsche Telekom rumored to be buying MetroPCS
http://www.slashgear.com/deutsche-telekom-rumored-to-be-buying-metropcs-02250045/
European wireless provider Deutsche Telekom (who owns T-Mobile) is rumored to be closing in on an acquisition deal with regional carrier MetroPCS.

New York Times unveils Web app for iPad
http://www.niemanlab.org/2012/10/the-new-york-times-debuts-an-html5-ipad-web-app-to-complement-its-native-apps/
The new HTML5-based, "experimental" app is available to current subscribers of the paper's online edition. by Lance Whitney The new iPad Web app for the New York Times.

Microsoft had $18 billion in revenue last year, Google $12 billion. Why is ...
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/internet/google-races-past-microsoft-to-number-two-technology-firm/articleshow/16634146.cms
By Preston Gralla Yesterday Google's market capitalization surpassed Microsoft's for the first time, even though Microsoft had almost 50% more revenue last year than Google.

Namco-Bandai Wants You to Help it Build The Next Pac-Man Game
http://www.forbes.com/sites/davidthier/2012/10/02/namco-bandai-wants-you-to-help-it-build-the-next-pac-man-game/
Before Farmville, before Angry Birds, there was Pac-Man. A little yellow circle with a wedge taken out of it proved to be a true mainstream gaming phenomenon decades before the medium would re-realize that possibility with the advent of smartphones and ...

3D Printable Gun effort cut short by Stratasys
http://www.slashgear.com/3d-printable-gun-effort-cut-short-by-stratasys-02250046/
We're not quite in a place where the world is about to collapse in on itself because guns can be printed, but we're certainly in shooting range.

Fisker Keeps Moving, Despite Set-Backs
http://evworld.com/news.cfm?newsid=28837
Fisker Automotive's new CEO defended the California start-up's electric vehicle, saying that the company is “getting the drama behind us” and raising funds to launch a second new car.

2014 Chevrolet Silverado shown nearly naked
http://www.trucktrend.com/features/news/2012/163_news121001_2014_chevrolet_silverado_teased_during_testing/
The 2014 Chevrolet Silverado is out and about and barely covered up. Chevrolet has unveiled the most revealing photo yet of its upcoming redesigned pickup, wearing just a touch of optical illusion camouflage and a see-through bra…of the automotive ...

Gas prices down five more cents in a week
http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/10/02/gas-prices-on-track-to-break-all-time-record-in-2012/
By Justine Griffin Gasoline prices have fallen 5 cents in Southwest Florida from last week to an average $3.70 per gallon, according to AAA data.

iOS 6 already on 60 percent of iPhones in North America
http://www.techgadgetsweb.com/10976/ios-6-jailbreak-unlock-iphone-44s3gs-unlockra1n-ios-6-untethered
More than half of iPhone users, and close to that on iPads and iPods, are running Apple's latest iOS, an advertising company says.

Windows 8 sales won't benefit from Vista fiasco (plus OMG! they killed Kenny)
http://www.starkinsider.com/2012/10/windows-8-wont-benefit-from-windows-vista-fiasco.html
When they Kill Kenny it's funny, when they Kill the Start Button not so much. Worse still for Microsoft, consumers won't be running away from the Vista Monster when Windows 8 finally lands this month.

Nokia Seals Mapping Deal With Oracle
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2012/1001/breaking24.htm
By JOHN D. STOLL Nokia Corp., looking to increase use of its mapping software, unveiled a new deal with Oracle Corp. intended to give Oracle's stable of customers access to Nokia's growing vault of map data and location services.