It hasn’t been an earth-shattering show for mobile this year. CES 2013 has thrown up some interesting devices, but the big players in mobile seem to be saving their announcements for MWC (Mobile World Congress) next month. If you’re in the market for an upgrade, you’d do well to bide your time and wait just a little [...]
50 Cent Talks Headphones, Speakers at CES
January 12, 2013 | Posted by
He brings up the celebrity endorsement thing before I do. “That aura of celebrity benefits you, gets you over the wall, but then you have to deliver.” I’m here at CES to talk to 50 Cent, aka Curtis Jackson, about SMS Audio, his headphone and speaker company. I’m led into a small cubicle outfitted with comfortable [...]
CES News: Your Streaming Device is Now a Cable Box!
January 7, 2013 | Posted by
Roku and Time Warner Cable today announced that the cable provider’s TWC TV app, which lets subscribers stream over 300 channels of live programming, will be coming to the entertainment platform this quarter. Apart from granting Roku a major new content partner, this is monumental news for another reason: it marks the first time TWC [...]
Tech Trends at CES 2013: Line Between Cars, Computers Disappears
January 6, 2013 | Posted by
“Cars are becoming rolling computers,” said Tom Coughlin, a consumer electronics consultant and member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. It’s not simply that cars are becoming more technologically advanced, with richer sensors and better data, he said, but they’re also working more closely with existing gadgets that consumers are already carrying. Coughlin [...]
HTC to Unveil Flagship M7 at CES
January 3, 2013 | Posted by
HTC will reportedly unveil a new flagship smartphone code-named “M7″ at the Consumer Electronics Show next week. The rumor comes to us from XDA-Developers forum member “Football,” who reported accurate information about unreleased HTC devices in the past. The phone is believed to the be the successor to the One X and could be equipped with a 4.7-inch full HD 1920 x 1080-pixel display, a 1.7GHz quad-core [...]
Microsoft Ready to Enter Tablet Market; Apple Territory
June 16, 2012 | Posted by
Microsoft is set to unveil a tablet next week that will mark its entry into rival Apple’s territory with its own branded product, TheWrap has learned. The company has scheduled a secretive event for Monday at 3:30 p.m. June 18 in Los Angeles, where it will make a “major” announcement whose nature has not been [...]
