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Car stereo suppliers may want to take note of a new trend cropping up in Queens, N.Y. Teen boys are cobbling together 3,000-watt car...
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Car stereo suppliers may want to take note of a new trend cropping up in Queens, N.Y. Teen boys are cobbling together 3,000-watt car...
Google not only understands that green is good, but its potential as a profit generator could dwarf what it is has made on the...
As if the media didn’t have enough to digest from Thanksgiving shopping mania, today they’re all over “Cyber Monday” like gravy on mashed potatoes....
Here is a quick snapshot of what transpired on Black Friday in N.Y. City. (And here are some actual snapshots.) On Black Friday, consumers...
I’m a pretty good gardener and I can usually figure out when my houseplants need water, but for the green-thumbed-challenged among us, there is...
For the consumer electronics industry, and for those of us who cover it, this time of year through January’s International CES is usually the...
The massive increase in interest in all things video online these days has TWICE in the market for CE industry related video. You may...
Google directions will soon be available at the gas pumps, it was announced Nov. 8 by a maker of gas pumps here, called Gilbarco...
So I’m potty shopping at Babies “R” Us last night when I stumble upon … digital cameras, portable GPS systems, iPod speakers and several...
Maybe this happened because it is the “Trick or Treat” season. Some of us seem to find out about the dirty little secrets of...
Today maybe Halloween, but this isn’t a trick. Instead, we hope that for regular visitors to TWICE.com it will be a treat … or...
Does Amazon.com owe its profits to a massive tax-payer subsidy? That’s the argument from economist Dean Baker. According to Baker: While most stores must...
Credit Mike Thompson of the Detroit Free Press, who came up a cartoon featuring a banner in front of a house with this phony...
In our coverage of the ongoing wildfires in Southern California yesterday, we contacted plenty of companies with consumer electronics operations in the region. One...
The research firm IDC polled 500 digital camera owners for their thoughts on “wireless imaging.” The poll and resultant report was sponsored by Nikon. ...
The story of television’s invention and the competing forces of inventor Philo Farnsworth vs. RCA’s Vladimir Zworykin in the zeitgeist of 1929 has been...
As I’ve said before, “Cover the CE industry, see the world.” That was never truer than my travels in the past three weeks. I’ve...
The 2007 Nobel Prize was given last week to two scientists who are credited with discovering the technology that makes MP3s and MP3 players...
The CE category dominated the winners of Popular Mechanics Top 10 Most Brilliant Gadgets of 2007.
Attendees at the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) Industry Forum this week has drawn top manufacturers, retailers and analysts to the scenic Hotel Del Coronado,...
Here’s something to watch as we approach mid-October: the Sirius/XM merger. Citi Investment Research seems to think the deal has a better than 60...
From the “this is evidently not a joke” files … The European Union has decreed (they speak in no other language) that any manufacturer...
OnStar’s newest feature for the car needs to be taken to the next level. While it’s great the wireless technology can help catch car...
Apple’s iPhone has sparked an intense discussion of the merits of locked vs. unlocked cellular phones. First, Tim Wu in Slate relays his experience...
Better Energy Systems recently announced a neat product that’s being geared toward college students and adventure-types: the Solio Hybrid1000, a solar-powered power source. It...
As a card-carrying member of the TiVo generation, I rarely watch commercials anymore. But this European spot for Sony Bravia LCD TVs is definitely...
As filmed on YouTube, an owner of an iPod Touch takes a variety of sharp objects to his new device to demonstrate just how...
As I finish packing and prepare to take the long flight back to New York, here are some thoughts I had about my week...
Could AT&T’s CallVantage VoIP service be shutting down? Consider: Russell Shaw reads Investor’s Business Daily and surmises, based on comments from AT&T executives, that...
More airports are installing charging stations where travelers can juice up their CE devices. This is a good idea considering how much time you’re...
You want a megapixel war? Say hello to my little friend:A tripod-like mount makes it possible for a digital camera to take hundreds of...
A new Web site is promising free calls, provided they can listen in. Pudding Media’s Web site is a beta version of technology the...
Colleen Bohen’s blog earlier this week pointed out a move to bring computing to third-world children that is being attempted by the MIT Media...
Oh my. Paul Sweeting at Video Business (which is owned by TWICE parent company Reed Business Information) has a report from the Digital Rights Strategies...
The New York Times reported today that the One Laptop Per Child project will be launching a temporary “Give 1 Get 1” promotion that...
Around the TWICE office we’ve always joked that we would not change the front page of our print issue on deadline “unless Sony buys...
Best Buy posted strong fiscal second-quarter sales and earnings this week; however, during its conference call with analysts, Jim Muehlbauer, chief financial officer of...
Amar Bose was completing his engineering doctorate at MIT in 1956 when he walked into one of two RadioShack stores in the country to...
USA Today has an interesting piece running down how some average consumers are archiving their images and some of the pitfalls of digital storage:...
Solar-power for your computer is here. Granted, this contraption from the Advanced Energy Group, the Solar PowerPACII, weighs 86 pounds and needs to be...