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Big Apple’s Apple

As a native New Yorker and someone who has covered the CE industry for more than a few years, I don’t know if I am appalled or bemused about a story that

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Beating a Dead Walkman

“Rousing a Humbled Giant”

“Sony Sets Out To Recapture Its Glory, and Badly Needs a Hit”

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BitTorrent Decision A Blow To Net Neutrality

This week’s decision by the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, which vacated the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC)

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CE News, Notes For April 5-9

Any week when the public gets their hands on a product like the iPad for the first time, the iPhone gets even more capabilities, the CE version of Bernie Madoff is

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A Cautionary Tale About A 1st HDTV Purchase

Before attending HTSA’s “Sumptuous Social” in

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Monday Night Movies

As I’ve written more than once, “Cover the consumer electronics industry and see the world!” But what is also true is, “Cover the

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Optimism Among The Desert Palms

If my memory is correct, when traders traveled the deserts of Asia and Africa centuries ago, a grove of palms was the trademark for an oasis where they could get

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What A Difference A Year Makes

Last May the PRO Group and its suppliers met at the Ritz Carlton in Lake Las Vegas, Nev., a resort that soon closed after the convention left town.

The fate

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CES Press Day Part 2: Samsung, Panasonic, Sony

So back to CES Press Day, which from the perspective of the pace of International CES, seems longer than 48 hours ago.

Yesterday I went through my

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Measuring Morale At CES

Anyone preparing to attend the 2010 International CES had to have one thing in mind as they packed their bags and traveled to Las Vegas: What would the morale of

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