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A new report indicates that cell phone use by pregnant mothers will create demon spawn children. Ok, that’s not exactly the up-shot of this...

Every now and then my job gives me the opportunity to do something that I think even I, a jaded journalist, thinks is really...

New York — More good news surfaced this week on the increasingly urgent mission to get all U.S. residents ready for the day analog...

Thanks to my gracious hosts at Panasonic, my first trip to Japan was seamless and enjoyable. The company is to be commended for its...

At least according to CNN/Living.com, which listed 15 reasons why Mr. Rogers and his Neighborhood was the best neighbor ever. 4. He saved both...

That’s the title of Michael Auslin’s article for the American. In it, Auslin argues that: “Sears exemplified the suburban lifestyle of the 1950s and...

That’s how Carolyn Schuk describes 8×8 – a company, in her view, that “can’t get no respect.” She has an interesting post comparing the...

The CE industry second-most widely recognized (former) CEOs is working for the John McCain campaign and the GOP as the victory chair of the...

Car stereo people, you are not alone. Just about the same day that the car stereo industry was deciding at the 12-Volt Summit that...

CE industry vet Leo Riley wanted TWICE to post a quick note for him: “After 23 years I will be leaving AB&T to pursue...

We’re used to hearing about how drugs, guns and money wash through a particularly lawless slice of South America dubbed the “Tri-border region,” which...

New York — This proud city became a baseball battleground Tuesday between rival MLB leagues and LCD TV manufacturers during the final All-Star Game...

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard had a problem. They needed a way to intimidate the West but with just three puny medium-range missiles, how could they...

Could an LCD panel glut be looming? Along with Wednesday’s strong second-quarter financial report from LG Display, the company mentioned that the outlook for...

Who said the megapixel wars are dead? Kodak announced today that it had developed a 50-megapixel CCD sensor. That’s 5-0. Now, before you cast...

If you can’t make the 12-Volt Summit to be held in Dallas July 16 and 17, you can still let your voice be heard....

There is an entire cast of people who hate Microsoft. While I don’t hate the company, I certainly can’t understand how its braintrust operates...

Tom Keating speculates that AT&T is pulling the plug on its CallVantage VoIP service: Just got this email stating that as of July 7th,...

Considering the state of consumer understanding around the DTV transition, this (via DSLReports) was probably inevitable: In newspaper ads the Universal TechTronics “has been...

It’s got the A-list car stereo guys, but will the 12-Volt Summit, to be held in Dallas in two weeks, be a success?  Acumen,...

I’ve written in the past about poor customer service at different retailers (and here), so in order to ensure fair play, here is a...

RadioShack has a new roommate: A local community college has acquired the retailer’s former corporate campus for $238 million. The CE chain opened the...

Bill Gates’ last day at Microsoft is tomorrow. With the extensive amount of coverage already available (here, here and here, for instance) it would...

If you’re ticketed for talking on a cellphone while driving, Headsets.com will send you a free cellphone headset —a Plantronics Discovery 925, according to...

In-Stat says business. Maybe:  The benefits of seamless roaming between wireline and wireless networks is gaining steam, but many challenges remain before Fixed Mobile...

Early adopters scored highly on certain personality traits, according to a recent Nielsen Online and Mindset Media study. From the Mercury News: “The study...

They steal VoIP minutes: Phreakers have been around since way before Internet telephony, but they now have new medium in which to practice their...

For the commissioners at the FCC, the big question may now be, “Is it in the public interest if Sirius and XM, so hobbled...

Intel’s big move into solar power the other day appears to be a wise move for the semiconductor giant. Today, iSuppli reports, “investments in...

For another perspective on the XM/Sirius deal see XM-Sirius, regulatory blackmail, and diversity.

Well-regarded economic expert Steven Platt, of the Platt Retail Institute, recently told attendees at the DisplaySearch Flat-Panel Supply Chain Forum that the economy is...

Apparently Gene Simmons’ obscenely long tongue is for lashing out at music fans:   “The record industry is dead. It’s six feet underground and unfortunately...

A study is purporting that “cyberslacking” might not be as rampant as managers would like to believe, and that attempting to curtail personal use...

As the world comes to grips with the new protocols of political correctness, those engaged in the business affairs of TV displays — and...