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Verizon Sets BlackBerry Storm Price By Joseph Palenchar - 11/13/2008
Basking Ridge, N.J. — The BlackBerry Storm 9530 will blow into the market Nov. 21 at $199 through all Verizon distribution channels. The price is after $50 mail-in rebate and with new two-year service agreement. More
CES 2009: PCD Forecasts Unit, Dollar Growth By Joseph Palenchar - 01/09/2009
LAS VEGAS — Personal Communications Devices (PCD), boosted its worldwide unit and dollar sales at double-digit rates in 2008 and will do so again in 2009 despite the worldwide economic slowdown, president/CEO Philip Christopher told analysts and press on Friday.
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Dell Unveils LED Monitors, TV Tuner For Mini By Colleen Bohen - 01/09/2009
Round Rock, Texas — Dell today introduced its G series of LED widescreen flat-panel monitors and a USB digital TV tuner for use with its Inspiron Mini netbooks.
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CES 2009: Palm Launches WebOS-Based PDA Phone By Joseph Palenchar - 01/08/2009
Las Vegas — Palm plans first-half availability through Sprint of its new Pre PDA phone, the first PDA phone built on a new operating system developed by Palm and called WebOS.
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CES 2009: Stringer Outlines Sony’s Glitz, Tech In Keynote By David Elrich - 01/08/2009
Las Vegas — Sony chairman and CEO Sir Howard Stringer — surrounded by a billion dollars worth of Hollywood, music and baseball superstars — gave a keynote that was part inspirational and part sales pitch for the company’s vast array of products and services.
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PNDs Add Web Access, Free Traffic By Amy Gilroy - 01/08/2009
LAS VEGAS— An Internet-connected personal navigation device (PND) from TomTom and a $249-suggested PND with free ad-supported traffic service from Nextar are among the key navigation launches here at International CES. Dealers will also find: For its sole CES launch, TomTom plans to show its Internet-connected Go 740 Live PND with live Google local search, live advanced traffic updates an...
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New Cellphones Greet Slowing Market By Joseph Palenchar - 01/08/2009
LAS VEGAS— A handful of new cellphones launched here at International CES will enter a market expected by many analysts and vendors to post a factory-level unit-sales decline following a year of slow or no growth in 2008. Market research and consulting company IDC estimates factory-level unit sales in the U.
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Reporters Notebook Doug Olenick, Senior Editor/Web Editor, TWICE November 12, 2008 From Apple To Lemons
Apple founder Steve Jobs managed to rescue his company from ruin back in the 1990s wh... More
Reporters Notebook Lisa Johnston, Associate Editor, TWICE September 11, 2008 Chaining Your iPod
Master Lock has introduced an unconventional iPod case — one that I’ve ne... More
Reporters Notebook Doug Olenick, Senior Editor/Web Editor, TWICE October 10, 2007 Ruining A Teenager’s Life
OnStar’s newest feature for the car needs to be taken to the next level.&... More
Nintendo Leads Surging Gaming Segment
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. — The U.S. retail sales may be suffering overall, but the video game segment is so far proving im...