This combination of Associated Press file photos shows, left, a Cingular "Fast Forward" cradle and Motorola mobile phone in New York on Tuesday Nov. 4, 2003, and an Apple ultracompact USB Power Adapter, on Friday, Sept. 19, 2008, in New ...
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Accusoft (LVH booth 46006) will bring a host of advanced imaging products including a ThinPic file shrinking mobile app to PMA@CES 2014 Jan. 7-10. The company is also showing its PICTools Photo, rapid photo compression SDK; and a broad ...
Tablet supplier Arcos will go to International CES with its first tablet- and smartphone-controlled home-automation system, its first smart watches, first fitness band and a host of connected fitness-related devices. Pricing and ship ...
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Almo, the national CE and appliance distributor, has added new products in both categories to its 2014 lineup. On the CE side, Almo has expanded its Garmin assortment to include the Virb line of HD action cameras that can be mounted to ...
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Israeli researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) said a security flaw was discovered by a team member, a PhD student, and that this vulnerability could enable interception of data on Samsung mobile devices based on the Knox ...
Here's one trend Apple missed: headphones, a music lover's accessory that's as old as home stereo sound. Headphones made a huge comeback this holiday season, climbing up in the rankings of hot consumer electronics items. "For years, ...
Tags: headphones, consumer electronics, earplugs, earbuds
Brick-and-mortar retail sales declined 3.1 percent last week as pre-winter storms put the kibosh on late Christmas shopping, according to market research firm ShopperTrak. The bad weather, combined with a deluge of last-minute online ...
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Brick-and-mortar retail sales declined 3.1 percent last week as pre-winter storms put the kibosh on pre-Christmas shopping. According to market research firm ShopperTrak,the bad weather kept shoppers away in droves,with foot traffic ...
Tags: ShopperTrak, Retail Forecast, brick-and-mortar retail sales
As the mobile phone industry undergoes sweeping changes, Professor Adrian Cheok, Professor of Pervasive Computing, discusses smart watches, haptics and mobile phones that send text messages and sweet fragrances. Smart watches and wearable ...
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Investments in ICT are expect to increase in 2014 in Africa as both public and private spending rises and local content businesses partner with larger operators and tech companies, according to IDC. Adoption of data analytics and cloud ...
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LG Leaks 105-inch 21:9 Curved UHD LCD TV LG LG Bows Chrome-based AIO PC LG LG To Show Ultrawide Monitors At CES LG UL Tests LG TV Voice, Gesture Controls Seoul - LG will expand into wireless multi-room audio, focus its soundbar selection ...
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Europe inched a step closer towards enforcing a single, universal mobile phone charger yesterday when a provisional deal was made between members of the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union. The details of the deal ...
This new contract aims to support Soitec's strategy for the electronics, solar energy and lighting markets. It will focus on engineered substrates and materials offering higher performances and energy savings at a competitive cost. As the ...
Tags: Lights, Lighting, Electronics
Soitec of Bernin, France, which makes engineered substrates including silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafers and III-V epiwafers, and CEA (the French Atomic and Renewable Energy Commission) have renewed their long-standing partnership for the ...
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Intel is taking steps to acquire wireless assets in order to compete with chip rivals such as Qualcomm and Mellanox in the mobile device and data centre market. Intel on Monday announced that it had agreed to buy the wireless assets of ...
Tags: Mindspeed Technologies, Intel