CES 2008 Breaking News
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DTS Unveils Virtual Surround Technologies
By Joseph Palenchar, January 11, 2008CES News Las Vegas — DTS added its name to the list of companies offering technologies that deliver multichannel surround sound through two speakers or through stereo headphones. More -
Netgear Helps Create ‘All-Access Home’
By Colleen Bohen, January 9, 2008Las Vegas — Professing that customers should be able to use their high-speed broadband Internet as intuitively as one uses home heating and electricity, Netgear’s chairman, CEO and founder Patrick Lo highlighted three key technologies that can be found in some of the 18 new products his company is unveiling during International CES. More -
Negroponte On His One Laptop Per Child Plan
By Colleen Bohen, January 9, 2008CES News Las Vegas — Nicholas Negroponte, founder of the One Laptop Per Child Project (OLPC) and the MIT Media Lab, gave the opening keynote yesterday morning at the 2008 International CES Industry Insider Series session on Technology in Emerging Countries. More -
Buying Groups Get Aggressive In Car CE
By TWICE Staff, January 9, 2008Las Vegas — The $4 billion car entertainment business is quickly reorganizing into buying groups to better compete in an increasingly difficult market place. More -
La Crosse Technology Introduces Weather Direct
By Peter Suciu, January 9, 2008LAS VEGAS — La Crosse Technology, based in the Wisconsin city of the same name, unveiled Weather Direct, a multi-SKU Internet-powered personal weather system during CES. More -
Ford Expanding Sync Car System
By Amy Gilroy, January 9, 2008CES News LAS VEGAS — Ford is expanding on its new Sync car A/V system, developed with Microsoft, which is being hailed as a breakthrough product for the OEM new-car market and a competitor to the aftermarket. More -
Blu-ray, New Categories In D&M Launches
By Joseph Palenchar, January 9, 2008Las Vegas — D&M brands came to International CES with multiple announcements, including ship dates and pricing for Blu-ray Disc players from Denon and Marantz. More -
Citron: Vonage Will Rebound During 2008
By Greg Scoblete, January 9, 2008CES News LAS VEGAS — After a year of punishing legal suits, Vonage is entering 2008 pinning its hopes of a line of products and technologies to promote “communication without boundaries,” according to chairman/CEO Jeffrey Citron. More -
Not Easy Being Green
By Peter Suciu, January 9, 2008CES News Las Vegas — Consumer electronic manufacturers and retailers could face unpleasant legislative surprises in regards to recycling mandates in the near future. More -
New Cellphones Target MP3 Users
By Joseph Palenchar, January 9, 2008CES News LAS VEGAS — Cellphone suppliers Sony Ericsson and Motorola turned out at International CES with new music-focused cellphones, one of which was described by Motorola mobile devices president Stu Reed as “dispelling the myth that mobile phones with music features are inferior to stand-alone audio devices.” More
Product News
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Security Features Abound In USB Flash Drives
By Greg Scoblete, January 15, 2008Las Vegas — USB flash drive vendors hit International CES with their guard up against data thieves and dangerous elements with new, security-focused flash drives. More -
Sony Debuts 14 LCD TVs, Its 1st OLED
By Greg Tarr, January 7, 2008CES News LAS VEGAS — Following its decision to exit the rear-projection TV category, Sony travels to International CES with an arsenal of new LCD TVs and the company’s first OLED TV for the U.S. market. More -
Sharp Bows 4 Aquos Lines, Second Blu-ray Player
By Greg Tarr, January 7, 2008CES News LAS VEGAS — Sharp is using International CES to unveil four Aquos LCD TV model series, highlighted by a "special edition" featuring the company’s best picture quality to date and built-in Internet access. More -
Philips Narrows Focus To LCD TV In ’08
By Greg Tarr, January 7, 2008CES News LAS VEGAS — Philips has narrowed its North American TV focus this year, after dropping plasma, CRT and rear-projection categories to concentrate exclusively on LCD TVs. More -
Pioneer’s Kuro Get Super Thin,‘Absolute’ Black
By Greg Tarr, January 7, 2008CES News LAS VEGAS — Looking to apply the "thin-is-in" trend to its Project Kuro plasma TV behemoths, Pioneer is unveiling at International CES a 50-inch super-thin (9mm) plasma panel. More
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