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As you can image, we are prone to hearing about ever single new home media networking hard drive and back-up solution that is released onto the market. But what I saw at Iomega really impressed me (and Doug). The new Home Media Network Hard Drive provides a super easy-to-use network… Continue Reading »

Check out the gallery: Iomega makes home media networking the easiest I have ever seen

At CES 2009 I had the opportunity to sit down in a roundtable discussion with three of the leading Samsung execs from the Digital Media Business. Mr. Sang-heung Shin, Dr. Dongho Shin, Mr. Kyung-shik Lee fielded questions from the press around Samsung’s HDTV strategy, their entry into LED TV, ambitions… Continue Reading »

If the Powermat wireless charging system lives up to its claims, Powermat is going to be huge.  The idea is simple, just place a device like a phone on a Powermat and your phone is charged.  There is no need for lots of wires or numerous power adapters; you just… Continue Reading »

Check out the gallery: Powermat could change everything

At Casio’s press conference, founder Kazuo Kashio wowed us with the company’s latest development in portable video—Dynamic Photo.  Dynamic Photo is similar to a feature in Apple’s Photo Booth you may be familiar with.  First, you capture a video of someone using one of their new point and shoot cameras,… Continue Reading »

At yesterday’s LG press conference, the company announced plans to launch their touch-screen Watch Phone later this year.  Today, we got to take a closer look, and are liking what we saw.  We do however have a few concerns about the performance of the device. Do you need to hold… Continue Reading »

Check out the gallery: Up close and personal with the LG Watch Phone

If you’ve been rooting for Palm, they’ve finally delivered with the Palm Pre.  Designed not only to compete in today’s crowded smartphone market, but Palm has done what so many of us hoped: go beyond what is out there today.  The Palm Pre, for me, brings back the wonderlust of… Continue Reading »

Far too often, large consumer electronics manufacturers have so many different divisions, and engineers working on so many products, that there is a different user interface on each product line.  Samsung has finally snapped out of it and realized people want easy to use, familiar menus and firmware on their… Continue Reading »

Click for a larger image. Toshiba has finally made good use of the cell processor—one of the most powerful chipsets (you may know it from the Sony PlayStation 3 processor). This will bring some amazing features into your home such as simultaneous HD viewing (up to 4 channels at once),… Continue Reading »

We have begun to prep for the Steve Ballmer press conference. This is going to be interesting since Bill Gates has given the CES opening keynote for over 10 years - check out last year’s live blog here. We have seen Steve going absolutely crazy in the past: screaming, yelling,… Continue Reading »

Check out the gallery: CES 2009 Keynote: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO

Click for a larger image. As they announced and showed at last year’s Consumer Electronics Show, the new LG Watch Phone will be released later in 2009. FROM OUR LG PRESS CONFERENCE LIVE-BLOG: Prototype Watch Phone: touch screen tempered glass face, 2 hours talk time, 61x39x13.9mm, 84g, bluetooth, 3 keys. … Continue Reading »

Check out the gallery: CES 2008 Exclusive: LG's Watch Phone