Toshiba says 51GB HD DVD still under development
Mar. 01, 2007
A three-layer HD DVD disc with enough room for about 7 hours of high-definition video is still under development and hasn't been submitted for approval to the DVD Forum, the standard's governing body, despite reports to ...
Connected lifestyle? No thanks
Jan. 18, 2007
Bill Gates traditionally provides the keynote address at the start of CES, the Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas. This year he talked about the "connected lifestyle," a favorite topic for the last decade. Bill ...
Live video calls provided by wireless carriers
Jan. 17, 2007
At last week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2007) in Las Vegas Cingular showed attendees what may become the first service in the United States that allows wireless phone users to make live video calls.
Vendors outline VoIP plans at CES
Jan. 15, 2007
At last week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2007) in Las Vegas Netgear added to its Skype-compatible phone portfolio with Netgear Dual-Mode Cordless Phone with Skype (SPH200D).
CES - HD DVD gets boost from porn industry
Jan. 12, 2007
Early support from the pornography industry may be helping HD DVD to take an early lead over Blu-ray Disc in the battle to become the next-generation DVD format.
CES - HTC lauds Apple iPhone, but won't mimic it
Jan. 12, 2007
The president of High Tech Computer Corp., the world's largest maker of Microsoft Windows mobile phones, thinks Apple's new iPhone is "pretty innovative," but his company has no plans to put out a similar product.
CES - Hack this application!
Jan. 12, 2007
Vendors can build a buzz around products by embracing the hacker community, according to technology company executives speaking at the International Consumer Electronics Show.
CES - FCC Chairman talks around net neutrality
Jan. 11, 2007
U.S. Federal Communications Commission Kevin Martin Wednesday waffled on the hotly debated issue of net neutrality, saying it "means different things to different people" during his talk at CES in Las Vegas.
Sifting CES for clues to the future of mobile computing
Jan. 11, 2007
LAS VEGAS — Apple's iPhone, unveiled 567 miles away at Macworld in San Francisco, combined with Cisco's faster-than-a-speeding-bullet trademark lawsuit against Apple, threatened to relegate last week's Consumer ...
CES - WORLDBEAT - Wireless power could save the day
Jan. 11, 2007
It's every business traveler's nightmare: I arrived in Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics Show after a grueling, 17-hour journey from Dublin only to discover that the power cord for my laptop wouldn't work and I ...
Commentary: CES and sex in Sin City
Jan. 11, 2007
A breakthrough in consumer electronics marketing occurred this week. Apparently for the first time at CES, a white lace bustier, matching stockings and high-heels were deployed as a marketing tool.
CES unveils hot new products
Jan. 11, 2007
One of the first questions I ask when looking at a new device, software or service at a trade show, including last week's Consumer Electronics Show, is whether the product will solve an immediate problem. If it just ...
CES - TI sees less than $20 mobiles, $35 GPRS phones this year
Jan. 10, 2007
Texas Instruments is developing a broad range of chips for low-cost handsets aimed at developing countries, and sees prices ranging from less than $20 for basic phones to $35 for General Packet Radio Service mobiles ...
CES: Pumping information as important as pumping gas for Dresser Wayne
Jan. 10, 2007
In the predigital world, a gasoline pump was an electromechanical device that delivered fuel.
CES - Lack of interoperability stunts powerline growth
Jan. 10, 2007
The lack of interoperability in powerline networking products used in homes is dramatically slowing down potential growth, industry leaders said during a panel discussion at the International Consumer Electronics Show ...
CES - Warner launches dual-form DVD disc
Jan. 10, 2007
In a move aimed at encouraging consumers to buy next-generation DVDs, Warner Bros. has unveiled a disc that combines two rival high-definition formats.
CES - Microsoft drives move to digital-enabled cars
Jan. 10, 2007
Microsoft Corp. spoke a lot about technology that would enable the digital home at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this week. But company partners are using Microsoft's software to extend digital ...
Wi-Fi security crackdown
Jan. 09, 2007
Wireless LANs have jumped back into the headlines with this week's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
CES - Chambers: Intelligent networks will drive convergence
Jan. 09, 2007
Even before Cisco Chairman and CEO John Chambers took the stage at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), it was clear he'd be talking about the consumer market -- a radical change for a company best known ...
CES - Dell urges telecom firms to deliver fiber to homes
Jan. 09, 2007
The missing pieces that will allow consumers to use their PCs as digital media hubs are fiber-based broadband links to the home and seamless integration of multiple devices, Dell Chairman Michael Dell said on Tuesday.
CES - Home automation market faces big challenges, warns former Apple CEO
Jan. 09, 2007
You'd think it wouldn't be necessary to explain to vendors that “home” means “user experience” and not “technology showcase.”
CES - Disney CEO previews new site, game
Jan. 09, 2007
As befits the head of one of the world's biggest entertainment conglomerates, The Walt Disney Co.'s Robert Iger had an array of stars on hand to spice up his International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) keynote Monday.
CES - Experts: Vendors need to reach DRM consensus
Jan. 09, 2007
It's time for a DRM showdown, according to experts and industry executives.
Samsung to include Yahoo, Google services on phones
Jan. 09, 2007
Samsung Electronics will pre-load services from Yahoo on its mobile phones, along with one-click access to applications and services from Yahoo's competitor Google on select models of its mobile phones, beginning early ...
Q&A: Building a new open-source phone platform
Jan. 09, 2007
Sean Moss-Pultz is a hacker with a simple vision: A non-aligned mobile phone platform that's a growing medium for diverse, yet simply formed applications.
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