Video: Weekend Tech Review: CES Week 2 2012
Sun, Jan 15, 2012 - Here's a video recap of the top tech stories involving Apple for the second week of 2012, including a tour of CES 2012, Steve Ballmer's keynote, big product news, the week's business stories, and upcoming events. ( 22 comments )
Reacting to Apple at CES 2012, part three: Sony, Motorola, RIM, Nokia
Sun, Jan 15, 2012 - As noted in the previous two segments, Apple's success with the MacBook Air and iPad have changed the course of Intel and its Ultrabook PC makers and Samsung and its mobility products. Here's a look at how the rest of the industry has chased (or flirted with) Apple at this year's CES. ( 47 comments )
Reacting to Apple at CES 2012, part two: Samsung's Galaxy Note
Sat, Jan 14, 2012 - As noted in part one, the success of Apple's MacBook Air has driven Intel to inspire its Ultrabooks initiative. Here's a look at how the rest of the industry has chased Apple at this year's CES, starting with Samsung and its fiercely independent new role as an Android licensee. ( 103 comments )
From Thunderbolt to Robots: Apple cast a big shadow over CES 2012
Fri, Jan 13, 2012 - Apple didn't need to pay for a booth at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show this week to make a big impression; the company's products and technologies were visible everywhere, from third party demos to its competitors' future roadmaps. ( 17 comments )
Rumor: 250 Apple employees attending CES despite no official presence
Wed, Jan 11, 2012 - Though Apple elects not to exhibit at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nev., a new report claims more than 250 of its employees, including vice president Greg Joswiak, are attending the event. ( 37 comments )
CES: MSI unveils external Thunderbolt GPU, Henge Docks gain MacBook Air support
Tue, Jan 10, 2012 - New Mac-centric products are aplenty at this week's Consumer Electronics Show, including a Thunderbolt-connected external graphics processor from MSI, and a vertical docking station for the MacBook Air from Henge Docks. ( 26 comments )
CES: Apple's Siri prompts competitors to push their own voice controls
Tue, Jan 10, 2012 - Though Apple is not present at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, the company's influence is felt on many of the products there, particularly with respect to new voice control functionality found in smartphones and televisions. ( 61 comments )
CES: Live report on the Steve Ballmer Keynote
Mon, Jan 9, 2012 - Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer launched this year's Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show tonight in what will become the company's last of a long, unbroken string of keynotes kicking off the show. ( 89 comments )
CES: Belkin unveils Thunderbolt Express Dock, coming in Sept. for $299
Mon, Jan 9, 2012 - Belkin on Monday introduced its new Thunderbolt Express Dock, which will allow users to connect multiple devices to their Mac with one Thunderbolt cable when it arrives in September for $299. ( 60 comments )
Weekend Apple tech news video recap: Week 1 Jan 2012
Sat, Jan 7, 2012 - Here's a video recap of the top tech stories involving Apple for the first week of 2012, including a look at 2011, Apple's future directions, big product news, the week's business stories, and upcoming events. ( 13 comments )
Verizon CEO cancels keynote appearance at CES
Tue, Jan 3, 2012 - Verizon Communications Chief Executive Lowell McAdam has canceled his scheduled appearance on a keynote panel at next week's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nev. ( 13 comments )
Microsoft announces 2012 CES will be its last
Wed, Dec 21, 2011 - Microsoft announced on Wednesday that the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show, at which its CEO Steve Ballmer will give the keynote address, will be the last show the company attends. ( 26 comments )
Nokia readies US Windows Phone launch with CES event on Jan. 9
Mon, Dec 19, 2011 - Nokia has sent out invitations to members of the press for a Windows Phone-related event on January 9 at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nev., as it gears up for the launch of its new Lumia phones in the U.S. ( 31 comments )
Report: Tablet buyers will rapidly upgrade, lion's share will be iPads
Tue, Jan 4, 2011 - Tablet sales are expected to more than double this year, thanks in large part to buyers rapidly upgrading to the latest models in the same way iPod users did. And most tablet buyers will be choosing Apple's iPad. ( 99 comments )
Report: iPad will grow 250% in 2011 at the expense of PCs
Fri, Dec 31, 2010 - A new report claims tablet sales will more than triple next year, but says Apple will hold on to its dominant position with the iPad, jumping from 14 million units in 2010 to 36 million next year. ( 65 comments )
Apple targeting iPad at corporate buyers with Verizon
Mon, Dec 27, 2010 - Apple is working with carrier business teams at Verizon Wireless to "drive adoption of iPad in enterprise accounts," following an initial push aimed at consumers. ( 34 comments )
Samsung to rival Apple's iPod touch with Android Galaxy Player
Mon, Dec 27, 2010 - Samsung, the world's second largest mobile manufacturer, intends to release a media player device aimed at Apple's iPod touch, and says it will unveil the new Galaxy Player at CES. ( 100 comments )
Apple's Steve Jobs slams Google, RIM, rival tablet makers
Mon, Oct 18, 2010 - In a surprise appearance during the company's quarterly earnings call, Apple's chief executive Steve Jobs hailed the success of the iPhone and Pod while painting a bleak outlook for RIM's Blackberry smartphones, Google's fragmented Android smartphone platform, and the coming trickle of 7inch tablets. ( 181 comments )
Dell announces Streak tablet phone US launch on Friday
Tue, Aug 10, 2010 - Dell's latest touchscreen tablet-cum-smartphone will take on Apple's iPhone and iPad in the US on Friday when the company launches its 5-inch Streak for $299 with contract, $549 without. ( 197 comments )
HP's webOS 2.0 to take on iPhone 4, iPad later this year
Fri, Jul 23, 2010 - After making comments to the contrary this summer, Hewlett-Packard is now positioning its acquired Palm webOS as a competitor to Android and iPhone 4, as well as Apple's iPad, relegating its Windows 7 Slate PC offerings to a business tablet niche. ( 88 comments )
Apple corners market on 10.1-inch LCD, OLED screens - report
Tue, Jan 12, 2010 - Availability of 10.1-inch multi-touch LCD and OLED display panels from Asian suppliers is said to be nonexistent, as one designer has claimed Apple "pre-ordered them all." ( 78 comments )
CES: Skiff, Que, Notion Ink e-readers take spotlight
Thu, Jan 7, 2010 - Three new e-reader devices -- Skiff, Que and Notion Ink -- have made their debut at CES, as Apple is rumored to introduce a multimedia tablet that will also offer print content. ( 64 comments )
Greenpeace ranks Apple as greenest electronics maker
Thu, Jan 7, 2010 - After falling prey to harsh criticism from Greenpeace over its use of toxic chemicals in products for years on end, Apple was honored this week with the environmental advocacy group's top ranking as the greenest electronics maker. ( 118 comments )
CES: Intel debuts Apple-bound Core i5 chips, Nvidia unveils Tegra 2
Thu, Jan 7, 2010 - The 2010 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is in full effect, with Intel formally debuting its new processor lineup, some of which are expected to turn up in future Apple notebooks, and Nvidia touting its tablet-powering Tegra 2 chip. ( 16 comments )
CES: Dell previews 5-inch tablet concept akin to large iPod touch
Thu, Jan 7, 2010 - Piggybacking on industry-wide excitement over an expected Apple tablet unveiling later this month, rival Dell used a portion of its presentation at CES on Thursday to flaunt its own tiny tablet concept that's been brewing in its labs. ( 58 comments )
CES: Palm announces Pre Plus, Pixi Plus exclusively for Verizon
Thu, Jan 7, 2010 - Palm announced Thursday it will release two new WebOS-based handsets on the Verizon Wireless network on Jan. 25: the Pre Plus and the Pixi Plus. ( 28 comments )
CES: Microsoft, HP introduce touchscreen 'slate PC'
Thu, Jan 7, 2010 - During his keynote at CES Wednesday, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer unveiled a new touchscreen tablet from HP running Windows 7, dubbed a "slate PC." ( 244 comments )
CEA says Apple, Jobs not attending CES 2010 conference
Thu, Jul 30, 2009 - Despite reports to the contrary, Apple will not be exhibiting at next year's Consumer Electronics Show, nor is Chief Executive Steve Jobs expected to deliver the show's keynote, according to the Consumer Electronics Association. ( 20 comments )
Steve Jobs asked to keynote CES 2010 in January [Updated]
Wed, Jul 29, 2009 - Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs, who was photographed leaving the company's Cupertino, Calif. headquarters Wednesday, has been asked to keynote next year's Consumer Electronics Show. But will Apple even attend? ( 79 comments )
Resounding Apple presence evident at this year's CES conference
Wed, Jan 9, 2008 - Despite its absence from the conference, Apple's impact on this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas is evident from a quick stroll around the showroom floor, say analysts for investment bank Piper Jaffray who are on hand as observers. ( 18 comments )
