Las Vegas - Qualcomm's
Brew MP cellphone operating system, designed to bring smartphone functionality
to low-priced phones, gained traction Thursday when AT&T
LAS VEGAS - Retail sales of consumer
electronics declined 0.8 percent to $10.8 billion during the five-week holiday
period of Nov. 22 through Dec. 26, The NPD Group
LAS VEGAS - The Blu-ray Disc Association
greeted the dawning of the 3D age at International CES by celebrating the strong
adoption rate of the Blu-ray format, and by
LAS VEGAS - Strong
sales of notebook computers, mobile phones and major appliances, and a surge in
online orders, boosted Best Buy's net domestic revenue 13 percent to
Las Vegas
- Verizon Wireless will be the exclusive carrier of two new Palm smartphones
that will double as mobile Wi-Fi hot spot with the installation of a
LAS VEGAS - Gary Shapiro, president/CEO
of the Consumer Electronics Association, wasn't quite as colorful as Queen
Elizabeth's pronouncement of Annus Horribilis -
LAS VEGAS - Alan
Mulally, Ford Motor Company CEO,
began his International CES keynote yesterday morning with a large round of
applause when Consumer Electronics
LAS VEGAS - Toshiba
used an International CES-eve press conference to take the wraps off its first
Cell TVs for the United States,
which the company will market in two
Las Vegas - Samsung launched three new Blu-ray HTiB (home
theater in a box) systems, expanded into the A/V receiver(AVR) market, and
plans its first 3D Blu-ray HTiB