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Apple founder Steve Jobs managed to rescue his company from ruin back in the 1990s when he returned as CEO and quickly reversed years...

Most everyone who remembers the heyday of specialty audio/video retailing is saddened by the loss of Tweeter. At its peak, Tweeter — and the...

Most everyone who remembers the heyday of specialty audio/video retailing is saddened by the loss of Tweeter. At its peak, Tweeter — and the...

There’s a federal statute (the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, or WARN) that requires employers to give workers two month’s notice before a...

Mad Catz announced this morning it has entered into a licensing agreement with Nintendo, giving it the right to produce and distribute peripherals for...

The Consumer Electronics Association’s (CEA) Digital Freedom blog hails the success of Radiohead’s novel distribution tactic:  “The data is in from Radiohead’s ‘name your...

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group has introduced a Web site that lets consumers match their Bluetooth devices with companion products from its 11,000-plus member...

Super Talent Technology is offering a limited edition 18-carat solid-gold version of its bleeding-edge Pico-C water-resistant 8GB USB drive. It boasts a blazing 200x...

Sanyo has pulled back the curtain on a new Wi-Fi digital photo frame: the HNV-M70 ALBO. Available in Japan at this point, the 7-inch...

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) issued a reminder to New York City area residents that an analog-TV shutoff test of 13 metro-area broadcast...

An ex-con attempted to intercede on Petters’ behalf to make his case “go away” for a cool $250,000: “The man, Derrick Lee Riddle, 37,...

Long-time CE industry veteran Jim Sanduski, who many will remember from his extended tenure at Samsung where he directed TV marketing and product planning,...

TWICE now has a Facebook page so you can keep up with the latest consumer electronics news while you’re catching up with friends. To...

“Tom Petters is not Osama bin Laden,” says his attorney Jon Hopeman. Well then, that settles that: better let him go. A total of...

Debunking the myth of the “paperless office” is something of a cottage industry for printer companies. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve...

One of those head-scratching stories appeared on the Nikkei News Service Wednesday declaring what would be a major product launch for Sharp in the United...

It got ugly for Sirius XM last week, with the stock falling to 36 cents a share, then climbing back this week to …...

The judge overseeing the Petters case had some words for the former CEO: “He had control of billions of dollars. He was involved with...

Just to move the ball down the field a bit from what we reported in this week’s print issue, apparently Polaroid execs are huddling...

Rancho Mirage, Calif. – Furniture and A/V electronics dealer Legacy Home Furnishings, based here, was among a handful of West Coast retailers that Mitsubishi...

Despite diminishing expectations for the holiday selling season, independent dealers need to resist the inclination to pull the covers over their heads and hope...

The legal tussle between the movie studios and Real Networks over DVD-copying software might eventually resolve lingering doubts that some people have about the...

How many jobs are lost due to piracy? Not as many as you’ve been told. Julian Sanchez lowers the boom on Big Content: “If...

Last year, HP announced that it was pulling out of the digital camera business to focus on printing. The original plan was to have...

Just in case you needed another reason to get mugged for your iPod, DEOS (Defining Expression of Sound) has introduced diamond and titanium covers...

From the Desk of ‘Is this Technology Really Necessary …’ Google has added a new application to its Gmail email service to stop drunk...

Meg Whitman: Treasury Secretary? In last night’s presidential debate, Senator John McCain suggested that eBay CEO Meg Whitman would make a good Secretary of...