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LCD TV Panel Makers Target 40% LED Penetration by Q4’10 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:00AMSamsung and Sharp Aim to Ship More LED LCD TV Panels in Q4’10 than CCFL
LG’S SLIM HB965TZ BLU-RAY HOME THEATER DELIVERS EQUALLY RICH SOUND AND CONTENT Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:46PMÇÑ¹·Õè 1 ¡Ñ¹ÂÒÂ¹ 2553 08:42 ¹. Slim wall-mountable speakers, Wi-Fi connectivity and limitless content make this 5.1 channel system endlessly entertaining LG Electronics (LG), a major player in the global flat panel display and audio-video devices market, today unveiled the HB965TZ Home Theater System.
PlatinumTel Wireless Introduces the Samsung Seek and Offers Free Bluetooth on Select Handsets Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:26PMCHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - 08/31/10) - PlatinumTel Wireless , a nationwide prepaid wireless provider that operates on a 3G Network that reaches 280 million people is a strong advocate for responsible cell phone use and non-distracted driving. "In an effort to promote safe driving and support Oprah's Hang Up and Drive Campaign, we are now offering a free Bluetooth with all of our Bluetooth ...
Why Skype is perfect for Cisco Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:16PMSkype and Cisco Systems could be a match made in heaven. Cisco is reportedly courting Skype, which plans to go public sometime this fall.
At a glance: Top mobile-phone processor makers Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:15PMIntel Corp. is re-entering the market for mobile-phone chips with the proposed $1.4 billion acquisition of the wireless-chip division of Germany's Infineon Technologies AG . Below are the rankings of the top makers of processors and other communications chips for mobile phones, as ranked by Gartner Inc. based on worldwide figures in 2009. Intel Corporation - Gartner - Mobile phone - Infineon ...
At a glance: Top mobile-phone processor makers Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:09PMIntel Corp. is re-entering the market for mobile-phone chips with the proposed $1.4 billion acquisition of the wireless-chip division of Germany's Infineon Technologies AG. Below are the rankings of the top makers of processors and other communications chips for mobile phones, as ranked by Gartner Inc. based on worldwide figures in 2009.
Intel could announce Infineon deal soon: sources Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 7:38PMU.S. chipmaker Intel is near a deal to buy German chipmaker Infineon's wireless business and could pay more than 1 billion euros ($1.27 billion), people familiar with the matter said on Sunday.
Microsoft May Spend $400 Million Just on Windows Phone 7 Advertising Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:23AMAn industry analyst says that Microsoft intends to spend at least $400 million to advertise the launch of its new Windows Phone 7 operating system. The replacement for Windows Mobile is scheduled to debut later this year.
Best Buy and Target announce video game trade-in programs, clearly don't read webcomics Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:42PMFor some reason the used-video-games-as-controversy stars have aligned, and Best Buy and Target picked now of all times to announce new used game trade-in programs. Target is going to offer in store credit for all sorts of electronics trade-ins, including games and DVDs, with just a few stores for now, but expanding to 850 stores by the end of the year. Target isn't making any mention of ...
Gmail's Calling Service Needs More Mobile, Business Support, Analysts Say Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:37PMGoogle Inc. needs to add more mobile capabilities and support for business customers to its new Internet-calling service to compete with Skype Technologies SA and rival Web-phone providers, analysts said.
New Bluetooth spec could mean a comeback for wristwatches Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:55PMComputerworld - Remember wristwatches? With the surge in smartphones and their instant access to time and other information, fewer people seem to wear a watch these days.
Intel Said to Be Near Purchase of Infineon Division Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:41AMIntel Corp., the world’s largest chipmaker, is close to an agreement to buy Infineon Technologies AG’s wireless business, three people with direct knowledge of the discussions said.
Intel Nears Buy of Infineon Wireless Unit Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:41AMIntel Corp., the world’s largest chipmaker, is close to an agreement to buy Infineon Technologies AG’s wireless business, three people with direct knowledge of the discussions said.
Telecom and Wireless in 5 Years: Who Will Lead and Who Will Follow? Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:04AMThis is one of the times of the year that wireless and telecom CEOs invite me to speak at an upcoming meeting of directors or executives or employees or customers. Over the years, I have learned they have one of the toughest jobs. First, they have to accurately see the changing industry. Second, they have to understand how their company must change. Third, they must bring everyone else up to ...
Hillcrest Labs brings LG's Magic Motion remote to life, cheekily points out that Sony uses it, too Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:12AMWe had some fun playing with LG's Magic Motion gesture remote at CES this past January, which lets you change channels with a flick of the wrist, and now we're learning a little more about its fancy innards. Hillcrest Labs , the company behind the Loop mouse/bracelet , is proudly proclaiming that its Freespace tech is what makes LG's remote so magical in the first place. Hillcrest also would ...
Hillcrest Labs Tapped by LG to Bring Motion Control to First 3DTV Internet- Connected LED LCD HDTVs Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:00AMHillcrest Labs disclosed today that LG Electronics is using Hillcrest Labs' patented FreespaceÂ® in-air pointing and motion control technology for LG's first 3D-ready, Internet-connected HDTVs that are currently shipping in the Korean market and will be available globally.
Back to School Is Easier For the Whole Family Thanks To Verizon Wireless Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:00AMLook forward to school this year with Verizon Wireless' back to school deals, apps and devices. Â Students and families can find a phone for everyone's lifestyle or study habits and easily stay connected while at home, commuting or on campus with the nation's largest, most reliable voice and 3G data network.
Target Launches New Electronics Services That Offer Exceptional Tech and Mobile Experience Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:17AMMINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Target Launches New Electronics Services That Offer Exceptional Tech and Mobile Experience. 1-877-myTGTtech, Target Mobile and Target Electronics Trade-In Provide Guests Additional Value.
Target Launches New Electronics Services That Offer Exceptional Tech and Mobile Experience Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:01AMMINNEAPOLIS----Today Target® announced three new consumer electronics services that will provide guests with an enhanced shopping experience both in-store and at home – 1-877-myTGTtech, Target Mobile and Target Electronics Trade-In. 1-877-myTGTtech is a free product support hotline for all Target electronics purchases.
Reportlinker Adds Embedded Wafer-Level-Packages: Fan-out WLP / Chip Embedding in Substrate Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:27AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
Posts Tagged ‘qwerty keyboard’ Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:16PMThe iPad isn’t a netbook, but it’s really starting to bite into some of those netbook sales. With the recent FCC approval of the KeyCase iPad Folio, we could see even more of a push in this area. That’s because this particular iPad case happens to pack a QWERTY-flavored punch.
Nokia drops features to lower cost of latest smartphone Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:55AMIDG News Service - Nokia's Symbian-based 5250 phone is its cheapest touchscreen smartphone yet at €115 (US$145), but to get the price that low, Nokia had to ditch some of the features of its predecessor.
LG C900 WP7 phone gets September 28th launch tip from Bluetooth SIG Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:51AMThe AT&T branded LG C900 Window Phone 7 handset looks to have acquired a tentative release date, with the Bluetooth SIG listing the QWERTY slider as due for launch on September 28th. In fact, three versions of the C900 are suggested: the C900N, C900k and C900B, presumably catering to the various UMTS/HSPA bands in the Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South America regions the Bluetooth ...
Wirefly.com Launches Pre-Sale of Samsung Epic™ 4G from Sprint Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:00AMSamsung Galaxy S™ device hits Wirefly’s virtual store before its official launch date
NAB Would Mandate FM in Cell Phones and Royalty Fees Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:30PMA FM receiver required for every cell phone, and royalty payments from every over-the-air radio station. Those are the key recommendations of a proposal released this month from the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB).
LG GW910 Windows Phone 7 touchscreen smartphone passes through the FCC Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:49PMThe FCC has approved the LG GW910, a Windows Phone 7 touchscreen smartphone. The phone features a QWERTY slide-out keyboard, what appears to be a front-facing camera, and 3G data support. Read the full story here.
These phones are smart with battery life, too Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 7:31AMHTC Legend - silver Cnet rating: 4 stars out of 5 (excellent) The good: The HTC Legend boasts a beautiful design with an AMOLED touch screen. The Android 2.1 smart phone adds a faster processor, more RAM and a camera flash. HTC Sense user interface features... Android - HtcSense - HTC Corporation - HtcLegend - Touchscreen
Analyst Gives Props to Netlist on Emerging Turnaround Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 1:43AMNetlist in Irvine is turning business around with a new business strategy, in the Technology column
These phones are smart with battery life, too Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:46PMHTC Legend - silver Cnet rating: 4 stars out of 5 (excellent) The good: The HTC Legend boasts a beautiful design with an AMOLED touch screen. The Android 2.1 smart phone adds a faster processor, more RAM and a camera flash. HTC Sense user interface features... Android - HTC Sense - HTC Corporation - Touchscreen - User interface
LG C900 Breaks Cover, Featuring Windows Phone 7 and AT&T Branding Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:51PMThe Windows Phone 7 devices just keep on coming today. No word on what the deal is, but we’re certainly not complaining. After all, with the unveiling of the Samsung Cetus , we feel like we can safely say that these devices don’t look half bad. Of course, that’s from a purely physical outlook, as we’ve not had any hands-on time with the devices, and that will certainly tell us if these devices ...
LG to launch iPad challenger Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 6:21PMLG Electronics plans to launch a tablet computer and 10 new smartphones as part of desperate scramble to catch up with rivals.
Skype, Verizon App Now Available for BREW Handsets Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 10:00AMA Skype app for BREW-based Verizon Wireless handsets, such as the Samsung Reality and LG enV Touch and Chocolate, is now available. Verizon already offers such an app for Android and BlackBerry devices.
LG Nestles Up to Nvidia for Dual-Core Chips Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:14AMLG has indicated that it will use chips made by Nvidia in its future smartphones, including the Optimus line of devices due later this year. LG has picked a dual-core version of the Tegra chip from Nvidia, which is known mostly for making graphics chips. Nvidia scored its first phone processor win with the Microsoft Kin devices, though Microsoft and Verizon Wireless pulled the plug in Kin mere ...
ASIA MARKETS: 'Smartphones' Boosting Korean Telecoms Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:55AMASIA MARKETS: 'Smartphones' Boosting Korean Telecoms
ASIA MARKETS: Smart Phones Boosting Korean Telecoms Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:11AMASIA MARKETS: Smart Phones Boosting Korean Telecoms
Smartphone war set to rage in Korea Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 10:21PMCompetition in the domestic smartphone sector is poised to heat up in the second half as handset makers are rolling out new models to take the leadership position in one of the world’s fastest growing markets.
Smartphone war set to rage in Korea Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 10:17PMCompetition in the domestic smartphone sector is poised to heat up in the second half as handset makers are rolling out new models to take the leadership position in one of the worldâs fastest growi .....
Amazon’s $99 BlackBerry Torch Puts Pressure on Retailers Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 2:12PMAmazon.com has used aggressive price discounts to carve out a dominant position in print and electronic books. Now, it is using similar tactics to gain share in the cellphone market.
U.S. Cellular Adds to its Smartphone Portfolio With the Launch of the BlackBerry Bold 9650 Smartphone Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 10:07AMCHICAGO, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- U.S. Cellular today announced that the BlackBerry® Bold(TM)9650 smartphone will be available online and in U.S. Cellular stores beginning Aug. 18. This much-anticipated smartphone is stylish and feature-rich, satisfying customers' needs to stay connected with their business and personal email, Internet and social networks, all on U.S. Cellular's ...
Big retailers embrace new shopping app Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 9:40AMShopkick offers reward points for checking into a store, even more when you buy! Also, Microsoft (MSFT) embraces Xbox games on new phones while Wine Spectator finally releases an app.
Chipmakers fight for top spot in mobile technology Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 8:40AMWith No. 3 player Texas Instruments leaving the market for mobile basebands -- the main cellphone processor -- there should be ample opportunity for smaller rivals in LTE, a new standard in the mobile network technology often called 4G.
U.S. Cellular Adds to its Smartphone Portfolio With the Launch of the BlackBerry Bold 9650 Smartphone Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 8:00AMU.S. Cellular today announced that the BlackBerryÂ® Boldâ¢9650 smartphone will be available online and in U.S. Cellular stores beginning Aug. 18. This much-anticipated smartphone is stylish and feature-rich, satisfying customers' needs to stay connected with their business and personal email, Internet and social networks, all on U.S.
HTC Cracks Top 10 Mobile Phone Makers Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 3:58PMAn almost 140% second quarter increase in mobile phone shipments fueled by demand for Android handsets pushed HTC to 8th place, according to Gartner.
Expert: Recession-Squeezed Small Businesses Should Hang Up on Expensive Contract-Based Cell Phones and Save Hundreds ... Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 2:25PMConsumers Already Dumping Pricy Contract-Based Wireless Plans, But Most Small Businesses Haven't Yet Picked Up on Trend; Wireless Bills Can be Cut in Half With $45-60 a Month for Unlimited Minutes, Text and Web Prepaid Plans SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Small business owners looking to cut overhead as a way of dealing with recession-related pressure on their bottom lines ...
Expert: Recession-Squeezed Small Businesses Should Hang Up on Expensive Contract-Based Cell Phones and Save Hundreds ... Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 11:59AMConsumers Already Dumping Pricy Contract-Based Wireless Plans, But Most Small Businesses Haven't Yet Picked Up on Trend; Wireless Bills Can be Cut in Half With $45-60 a Month for Unlimited Minutes, Text and Web Prepaid Plans
Samsung Eternity 2 All-Touch Phone Coming to AT&T Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 10:24AMThe brand new Samsung Eternity 2 all-touch phone for AT&T boasts a 3-inch touchscreen and FLO TV broadcasting.
BlackBerry planning iPad rival Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 7:34PMSmartphone maker hopes 'BlackPad' will dent Apple's supremacy in the tablet computer market BlackBerry tablet: what can we expect? Research In Motion, Canadian maker of BlackBerrys, is rumoured to be working on a rival to the iPad, dubbed the BlackPad by tech watchers. The device is scheduled for launch in November, according to reports , and will be roughly the same size as Apple's device. RIM ...
Verizon Wireless' LTE Network Explained Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 9:28AMWe take an in-depth look at Verizon Wireless' upcoming LTE network. How will it progress, and when will we see an iPhone with LTE connectivity?
Kyocera Rio, Affordable Touch Phone for Cricket, Materializes Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 8:49PMPhone Scoop has confirmed that Cricket Wireless spoke of and displayed an unannounced Kyocera handset at its recent analyst meeting. The E3100 Rio is being pitched as a slim, affordable touch phone. It has a 2.8-inch resistive display with ... (follow link to read)
Smart phones with no hitch Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 4:30PMAlternatives to one- and two-year cell phone contracts are on the rise, offering consumers the right to walk away anytime.