• US Cyber Challenge to reward young technophiles

    Updated: 2011-01-31 21:01:50
    : Home Blogs Electronics Blog Top Product : Ratings TVs Digital Cameras Computers Cell Phones Printers Camcorders Blu-ray DVD Players MP3 Players More Consumer Reports Blogs More January 31, 2011 US Cyber Challenge to reward young technophiles Do you have a budding teenage geek in the family Know any high-schoolers who might have a future in cyber security If so , tell them to check out the national competition just launched by the US Cyber Challenge a national public-private partnership that identifies and develops cyber-security . talent According to Allen Paller , director of the SANS Institute which trains security professionals , competition prizes include 50 and 100 gift certificates , eligibility for summer cyber camps , and full four-year scholarships from the Navy . The

  • Daily Dispatch: Blekko offers mobile search apps; Amazon streaming service may be free for Prime members

    Updated: 2011-01-31 20:06:53
    : : Home Blogs Electronics Blog Top Product : Ratings TVs Digital Cameras Computers Cell Phones Printers Camcorders Blu-ray DVD Players MP3 Players More Consumer Reports Blogs More January 31, 2011 Daily Dispatch : Blekko offers mobile search apps Amazon streaming service may be free for Prime members In today's Digital : Dispatch Blekko Takes Curated Search Mobile With iPhone And Android Apps TechCrunch Blekko , the search engine that is fighting the good fight against web spam with human editors , is joining biggies Google and Bing in the mobile search arena today with an Android and iPhone application double whammy . eCoupled Wireless Power Lights Up Cereal Boxes Laughing Squid Here’s a taste of what we did for packaging promotions , we took consumer packaging and added printed coils to

  • Intel Sandy Bridge chipset has flaw; shipments halted

    Updated: 2011-01-31 19:26:08
    : Home Blogs Electronics Blog Top Product : Ratings TVs Digital Cameras Computers Cell Phones Printers Camcorders Blu-ray DVD Players MP3 Players More Consumer Reports Blogs More January 31, 2011 Intel Sandy Bridge chipset has flaw shipments halted Intel announced today that it has discovered a design flaw in the 6-series chipset that is used in its new processor family , code-named Sandy Bridge and announced at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in January . According to Intel , the Serial-ATA SATA ports within the chipsets may degrade over time , potentially impacting the performance or functionality of SATA-linked devices such as hard disk drives and DVD-drives . quot The company says it has stopped shipment of the affected chip , corrected the design issue , and begun making a new ,

  • ESPN Winter X Games 15: Cutting-edge video technology

    Updated: 2011-01-31 16:41:34
    : : Home Blogs Electronics Blog Top Product : Ratings TVs Digital Cameras Computers Cell Phones Printers Camcorders Blu-ray DVD Players MP3 Players More Consumer Reports Blogs More January 31, 2011 ESPN Winter X Games 15 : Cutting-edge video technology ESPN's Winter X Games Photo : Brian Goldstein , Consumer Reports ESPN's Winter X Games 15 an annual event that features winter action sports such as snowboarding , skiing , and snowmobiling , took place last week in Aspen , Colorado . Athletes braved the snowy slopes to compete for gold medals , sponsorships , and respect within their fields . And cutting-edge video technologies also made an appearance this . year Notably , this was the first Winter X Games that broadcasted 18 hours of 3D content on ESPN's new 3D channel , launched June 11,

  • Daily Electronics Deals

    Updated: 2011-01-31 13:45:54
    : Home Blogs Electronics Blog Top Product : Ratings TVs Digital Cameras Computers Cell Phones Printers Camcorders Blu-ray DVD Players MP3 Players More Consumer Reports Blogs More January 31, 2011 Daily Electronics Deals Today's electronics deals , courtesy of The Consumerist HP 15.6 HP dv6t Quad , 2nd gen Core i7, 1GB Radeon HD 6570, Blu-ray 899.99, free ship last week 1,000 Dell 14 Dell Studio 14 Core i3 Laptop 549.99, free ship prev low 620 Amazon MEElectronics M6-CL Sport Sound-Isolating In-Ear Headphones for 19 Best Buy HP G62-455DX Laptop : Core i3-350M 2.26GHz , 4GB DDR3, 500GB HDD , 15.6 1366x768 LED , WiFi N , 6-cell Battery , Win 7 Prem for 480 Best Buy Insignia 720p High Definition Secure Digital Camcorder with 3 LCD Screen black for 40 with free shipping Entertainment GameStop

  • (BXP) Company News for January 27, 2011 – Corporate Summary

    Updated: 2011-01-30 18:15:13
    • Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) reported Q1 EPS of $0.82, ex-items, ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.63 per share. Revenues for the quarter rose 25% year-over-year to $3.35 billion, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.139 billion • Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) reported Q1 EPS of $0.45, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.35 per share. Revenues for the [...](BXP) Company News for January 27, 2011 – Corporate Summary

  • Daily Dispatch: Kindle books top sales over traditional books at Amazon; U.S. Commerce dept. works to improve consumer security

    Updated: 2011-01-28 20:58:48
    : : . . Home Blogs Electronics Blog Top Product : Ratings TVs Digital Cameras Computers Cell Phones Printers Camcorders Blu-ray DVD Players MP3 Players More Consumer Reports Blogs More January 28, 2011 Daily Dispatch : Kindle books top sales over traditional books at Amazon U.S . Commerce dept . works to improve consumer security In today's Digital : Dispatch Kindle Books Overtake Paperback Books To Become Amazon’s Most Popular Format TechCrunch Now that lead also holds for paperbacks as well with 115 Kindle books being sold for every hundred paperbacks Say Goodbye to All Those Passwords Bloomberg Businessweek The U.S . Commerce Dept . is spearheading a new online security system that experts say will eliminate the password maze and perhaps boost e-commerce . The plan calls for a single

  • LISTEN TO YOUR BUDS SAFE LISTENING CAMPAIGN BRINGS AUDIOLOGIST TO CES

    Updated: 2011-01-28 20:46:23
    By Guest Blogger, Annette Gorey, public relations specialist, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) If you were at the 2011 International CES but didn’t get a chance to visit the Listen To Your Buds booth there’s still plenty of information available about the safe listening campaign. CEA is a vital and much appreciated sponsor of the American [...]

  • Sound Byte: The Verizon iPhone - Worth the wait?

    Updated: 2011-01-28 20:21:07
    : : Home Blogs Electronics Blog Top Product : Ratings TVs Digital Cameras Computers Cell Phones Printers Camcorders Blu-ray DVD Players MP3 Players More Consumer Reports Blogs More January 28, 2011 Sound Byte : The Verizon iPhone Worth the wait Click here to play the Sound Byte : About the Verizon iPhone MP3 software required . podcast : Consumer Reports On Feb . 10, the Apple iPhone comes to Verizon And it sounds like a match made in heaven : One of the top-performing models in our smart phone Ratings available to subscribers will soon be tied to a wireless service provider that continues to have high customer satisfaction , according to our annual Ratings of cellular providers In last week's Into Tomorrow with Dave Graveline radio show which also contained highlights of CES Senior Editor

  • Netflix: Cable does faster video streaming than telcos

    Updated: 2011-01-28 16:26:30
    : : Home Blogs Electronics Blog Top Product : Ratings TVs Digital Cameras Computers Cell Phones Printers Camcorders Blu-ray DVD Players MP3 Players More Consumer Reports Blogs More January 28, 2011 Netflix : Cable does faster video streaming than telcos Ever wondered which service providers are doing the best job at getting your streaming HD movies to you According to a recent report in trade magazine Multichannel News Netflix believes that cable operators—led by Charter Communications—are doing a better . job In a ranking of 16 U.S . Internet service providers on its tech blog , Netflix said that Charter topped the list among American ISPs , with an average speed of 2.67 Mbps Megabits per second topping other cable companies such as Cablevision , Comcast , Cox and Time Warner , which all

  • Daily Electronics Deals

    Updated: 2011-01-28 14:12:12
    : Home Blogs Electronics Blog Top Product : Ratings TVs Digital Cameras Computers Cell Phones Printers Camcorders Blu-ray DVD Players MP3 Players More Consumer Reports Blogs More January 28, 2011 Daily Electronics Deals Today's electronics deals , courtesy of The Consumerist Newegg SAMSUNG 2333T 23 8ms Full HD WideScreen LCD Monitor for 160 with free shipping Newegg Asus RT-N16 Gigabit Wireless Router w USB Storage Printer Media Server for 80 with free shipping Abe’s of Maine Nikon Coolpix S4000 12MP Digital Camera Only 104.95 with coupon code ABESAVE5 Lenovo 14 Lenovo Y460p Core i7 2nd Gen 8GB RAM , Rapid Drive , 1GB Radeon HD 6550M , Blu-Ray 1,159.20 prev low 1449 Tiger Direct 32 Samsung UN32C5000 1080p LED HDTV 549.99 16.16 ship next best 697 CompuPlus Samsung 3D Starter Kit , 2 pairs

  • Daily Dispatch: Facebook testing Voice Calls; Internet Buttons makes Internet easier for newbies

    Updated: 2011-01-27 20:15:35
    : : Home Blogs Electronics Blog Top Product : Ratings TVs Digital Cameras Computers Cell Phones Printers Camcorders Blu-ray DVD Players MP3 Players More Consumer Reports Blogs More January 27, 2011 Daily Dispatch : Facebook testing Voice Calls Internet Buttons makes Internet easier for newbies In today's Digital : Dispatch Facebook Experimenting With Voice Calling ReadWriteWeb According to The Daily What , their tipster wrote them , saying So I was just chatting on Facebook chat and I got the option to call' my friend . it swiftly disappeared . quot Push It Good : A Page Of Buttons That Make It Super Easy To Use The Internet Netted By the WEBBYS We recommend Internet Buttons to make the Internet foolproof for anyone . Use the site to take charge of someone else's homepage with enormous and

  • Could Connected TVs End Before Ever Getting Started? 2011 May Tell Us

    Updated: 2011-01-26 23:22:21
    Smart, connected TVs clearly offer more entertainment options than traditional flat-screen TVs, and those who already own them seem to enjoy accessing their apps, favorite websites and watching 3-D movies, all from the comfort of their homes. In fact, smart TVs were (and still are) great companions to an innovative TV lift cabinet, which raises [...]

  • MY TOP SIX TECH PRODUCT TRENDS OF CES 2011

    Updated: 2011-01-26 20:09:35
    By Guest Blogger and CEA Tech Enthusiast member, Lori Cunningham, WellConnectedMom* Of the six top tech product trends I reported on from last year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES), only two made it on the list again for this year, namely Internet enabled TV’s and car technology. Though it’s true that the other product trends are [...]

  • LET TECHNOLOGY HELP YOU KEEP YOUR FITNESS RESOLUTIONS IN THE NEW YEAR

    Updated: 2011-01-25 20:46:56
    By Colleen Lerro   The New Year is underway and chances are you came into it with several resolutions. How many of those are you actually sticking to? Well, technology can help you stick to all those fitness-related resolutions you made. CEA recently did a study, Getting Fit With Consumer Electronics, which showed fitness technologies are key [...]

  • A New Advancement In Filmmaking

    Updated: 2011-01-22 21:08:48
    Posted by Website Introductions: Blu ray is one of the latest discoveries nowadays. In terms of filming, this is the latest that is being used by the movie directors. Blu ray is much better than the old DVD's because it can store a lot of files and it can even tighten the data so that it can save a lot of spaces. This is also being read by a blue laser light while those DVD's useTags: blu, ray. Comments: 0.

  • FOUR GREEN TRENDS AT THE 2011 INTERNATIONAL CES

    Updated: 2011-01-22 00:20:14
    By Guest Blogger, Jennifer Berry Public & Strategic Relations Manager, Earth911.com The 2011 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was impressive – and massive. At the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) alone, 1.6 million net square feet of exhibit space were utilized to highlight the plethora of innovative products and ideas at the show.   Convergence, “smart” technology and [...]

  • DIGITAL IMAGING TRENDS AT CES

    Updated: 2011-01-20 23:34:40
    From Instant Sharing and Geo-tagging to 3D By Colleen Lerro Earlier this month, I got to see all the latest and greatest new gadgets at CES. It was my fourth show and my favorite yet. Attendance was up, the mood was high and as always – fun, new tech gadgets were everywhere to be seen. Every [...]

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