CES 2013 – Intel promises all-day power
Intel has unveiled new Atom processors for tablets and smartphones at International CES as it tries to make inroads in a market dominated by its rivals’ ARM-based chips. The world’s biggest chipmaker...
View ArticleCES 2013 – Samsung’s TV-tablet continuum
Samsung’s big CES launch brought a new tablet-inspired user interface to its smart TVs, upgradable telly brains, a new 4G tablet, improvements to its connected camera line, HD laptops and a really big...
View ArticleCES 2013 – Sony backs 4K like it’s 3D
Sony has announced new TVs, content and distribution services for the Ultra HD standard it refers to as 4K, where screens have four times the number of pixels as the current Full HD standard. At its...
View ArticleCES 2013 – Ballmer and Big Bird bolster Qualcomm’s coming-out party
Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer made a surprise appearance at Qualcomm’s opening keynote at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Monday night alongside Qualcomm’s Paul Jacobs. With Microsoft a...
View ArticleCES 2013 – Kickstarter’s $10m Pebble smart watch will finally ship this month
The Pebble smart watch, which raised a record $10m on Kickstarter last spring, will finally start shipping later this month after months of delays – albeit with a few missing features. The device is...
View ArticleCES 2013 – Qualcomm takes centre stage
Qualcomm’s “Born Mobile” sign towers over other billboards; its booth is one of the biggest and its chief executive delivered the main keynote speech, with appearances by music and film celebrities...
View ArticleMeet Donghoon Chang: the Jony Ive of Samsung
Samsung has been at the International Consumer Electronics Show in force this week, but despite its massive booth, 64th-floor parties and flashy press conference, perhaps its most interesting event...
View ArticleCESsentials 2013 – The Tê pod tea-maker
What it is: Cambridge Consultants, the product development company that helped create the first round tea bag, has come up with a prototype pod-based tea maker called the Tê. Key points: Hot water is...
View ArticleCESsentials 2013 – Canon PowerShot N
What it is: The PowerShot N - a point-and-shoot camera from Canon with a radical new design. Key points: Very compact and lightweight with an 8x optical zoom, 12.1Mp sensor, 28mm wide-angle lens,...
View ArticleCESsentials 2013 – iON Air Pro 2
What it is: ION’s second-generation point-of-view action camera, the Air Pro 2 Key points: 14Mp sensor, 180-degree lens and the addition of a microphone in-jack are the main improvements to the Air...
View ArticleCES 2013 seeks to banish blues
The 2013 International CES consumer electronics show in Las Vegas this week will seek to banish the blues of 2012, where television shipments fell, a new generation of Windows 8 computers disappointed...
View ArticleCESsentials 2013 – Lenovo Horizon ‘phygital’ Table PC
We pick our highlights of the product unveilings, bringing you the essential news from the 2013 International CES in Las Vegas (January 6 -11). What it is: Lenovo’s first “table” PC, the IdeaCentre...
View ArticleCESsentials 2013 – Lenovo’s first gaming PC
We pick our highlights of the product unveilings, bringing you the essential news from the 2013 International CES in Las Vegas (January 6 -11). What it is: Lenovo’s first gaming PC, the Erazer X700 Key...
View ArticleCESsentials 2013 – Seagate Wireless Plus drive
We pick our highlights of the product unveilings, bringing you the essential news from the 2013 International CES in Las Vegas (January 6 -11). What it is: Seagate’s Wireless Plus second-generation...
View ArticleCES 2013 – Buzzwords of the show so far
The press previews of CES have just begun and despite a dismal report of a downturn in global consumer electronics spending in 2012, we’re still seeing sustained growth in tech trend buzzwords.Read more
View ArticleCESsentials 2013 – HAPIfork’s “smart” cutlery
We pick our highlights of the product unveilings, bringing you the essential news from the 2013 International CES in Las Vegas (January 6 -11). What it is: HAPIlabs’ HAPIfork. Key features: French...
View ArticleCESsentials 2013 – HP shows monitor gallery
We pick our highlights of the product unveilings, bringing you the essential news from the 2013 International CES in Las Vegas (January 6 -11). What it is: Budget-priced to higher-end monitors from...
View ArticleCESsentials 2013 – Roku adds content, TV partners
We pick our highlights of the product unveilings, bringing you the essential news from the 2013 International CES in Las Vegas (January 6 -11). What it is: Roku has added six new TV partners that will...
View ArticleCESsentials 2013 – LG gets smarter with TVs
Our highlights from the 2013 International CES in Las Vegas (January 6 -11). What it is: LG kicked off the CES press day with its news conference and announcements on OLED, Ultra HD and Smart TVs Key...
View ArticleAP juggles impartial news and Samsung-sponsored CES tweets
The right balance between commercial imperatives and editorial purity has been debated since Benjamin Franklin first made a habit of carrying advertising in the Pennsylvania Gazette. But when the...
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