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CES 2012: CES Day One Gadget Buzz from Polaroid, Swiss Army
Day two of the 2012 Consumer Electonics Show is underway, so let's go over some buzz-worthy gadgets we saw from Polaroid, Sony and Swiss Army on the first day. Victorinox makes Swiss Army Knives, and they've manged to stuff a one terabyte storage nub into one of their handy tools with scissors and a knife.
Sony Ericsson to Plunge Into Windows Phone 7 after Nokia?
Sony Ericsson is next in line to make a move towards Microsoft Windows Phone 7 operating systems.
Microsoft Xbox 720 to be Tablet-based and Sport Windows 8 Interface?
Xbox 720 Arriving at E3 2012
Samsung Galaxy S3 vs. Sony Ericsson MT27i Pepper: Rumor Round-up
Here are a round-up of rumors regarding specifications for each of the two...
Gaming key to Sony profit rebound: executive
Sony Corp's videogaming business, led by its just-launched handheld Vita, will prove pivotal in returning the company to profitability, Kazuo Hirai, the executive pegged to succeed Howard Stringer as president, said on Tuesday.
Sony Smart Watch vs I'm Watch vs iPod Nano: Which Watch Would You Wear?
This year's Consumer Electronics Show has given rise to two new smart watches; the Sony Smart Watch and the I'm Watch from I'm SpA. Sony's Smart Watch is a descendant of the Sony Ericsson LiveView, and you can clip the watchface to any band if you want.
CES 2012: Sony, Hewlett-Packard, Intel, and Nokia's Best New Tech
Microsoft is leaving the Consumer Electronics Show after 2012, but the software giant is leaving the show after debuting its new AT&T smartphone, and Sony, HP, Intel and Nokia have all announced compelling new gadgets. Sony dropped their new smartphone, HP and Intel have some new super-thin laptops and Nokia is Microsoft's partner on the AT&T phone.
Xperia S: Sony’s New Smartphone Launched at CES (VIDEO)
The Sony Xperia S, details of which had already been leaked on the Internet and popularly tagged Nozomi, has been officially launched by the Japanese giants, at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
RIM Upgrades PlayBook Tablet; BlackBerry Phone Software Improved
Research In Motion showed off a major update to the QNX-based software running its poor-selling PlayBook tablet and unveiled minor improvements to its legacy BlackBerry phone software at the Consumer Electronics Show on Monday.
Olympus Sues Top Execs, Will Purge Board; Stock Soars
Japan's disgraced Olympus Corp is suing 19 current and former executives, including its current president, for up to almost $50 million in compensation, as it struggles to recover from one of the nation's worst accounting scandals.
Horror flick Devil surprises with $34.5 million
Low-budget horror movie The Devil Inside scared up a surprisingly strong $34.5 million in U.S. and Canadian ticket sales to take possession of the weekend box office crown, according to studio estimates released on Sunday.
Directors Guild Unimpressed by Kate Middleton’s Tears; No Nomination for Spielberg's 'War Horse'
David Fincher's Oscar odds just went up
CES 2012: Lenovo, Panasonic, Samsung, Sony and Microsoft Lead the Way
CES 2012 officially begins Jan. 10, but companies like Lenovo have made a big push to get word of their new devices out before the show starts so they get a bit more publicity. Whether you think Microsoft leaving CES after this year is the kiss of death for the annual show or not, companies like Lenovo and Panasonic are taking advantage.
CES 2012: Global Electronics Market to Explode Above $1 Trillion This Year: Forecast
The global electronics market will exceed $1 trillion for the first time, with continued gains for smartphones, tablets and Internet and LED TVs, the Consumer Electronics Association said in its 2012 forecast.
CES 2012 Preview: MIZCO to Debut Over 100 New Products
MIZCO International will reveal its 2012 marketing program by launching over a hundred new mobile technology accessory products at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in 2012.
Edgerton set, Chastain in talks for Bigelow's bin Laden film
Kathryn Bigelow and Mark Boal's movie about the hunt for Osama bin Laden is loading up on stars.
Woodford to Sue Olympus, Drops Leadership Bid
The ousted British CEO of disgraced Olympus Corp, who blew the whistle on a $1.7 billion accounting fraud, dropped his bid to return to lead the medical device maker, blaming cozy ties between its management and big Japanese shareholders and saying the saga had taken its toll on his family.
CES 2012: See What Sony, Panasonic, Microsoft and Samsung Will Launch
Started in 1967 in New York, the Consumer Electronics Show revs up once more this Jan. 10 for four days of technology, and, well, more technology. While the show was originally a trade show for home stereos and televisions, it has become an all in one show for all gadgets for the home, work and leisure.
Sony to Name Hirai President This Year: Report
Japan's Sony Corp will promote its consumer business chief Kazuo Hirai to the role of president as early as April, taking the title away from Howard Stringer, who is expected to remain chairman and CEO, the Nikkei newspaper reported
Apple iPad 3 Release Date Coming in March 2012, iPad 4 in October [REPORT]
Apple's foreign supply chain says the company will release the iPad 3 with a full HD display in March, and a completely renovated iPad 4 in October. The new iPads will make Apple's older iPad offerings cheaper and more accessible.
LG to roll out Google TV
LG Electronics Inc said on Friday it would unveil its first Google TV next week, joining Sony Corp and Samsung Electronics Co in partnering with the search giant to get a foothold in the emerging Internet TV market.
LG joins Google to roll out Google TV
LG Electronics Inc said on Friday it would unveil its first Google TV next week, joining Sony Corp and Samsung Electronics Co in partnering with the search giant to get a foothold in the emerging Internet TV market.
LG Unveils Google TV: Lack of Quality TV Content is Still an Issue
LG Electronics has announced its coalition with Google to launch its own Google TV. LG is the latest entry to Google's ambitious internet TV alliance, which also includes Samsung, Sony and Vizio.
LG Elec says joins Google to roll out Google TV
LG Electronics Inc said on Friday it would unveil its first Google TV next week, joining Sony Corp and Samsung Electronics Co in partnering with the search giant to get a foothold in the emerging Internet TV market.
Woodford to Sue Olympus Over Dismissal
The ousted British CEO of Olympus Corp abandoned his three-month battle to replace the management of the scandal-tainted maker of medical devices, blaming big Japanese shareholders for not backing his campaign to take back the helm.
Digital Music Service Grooveshark Sued by EMI
Grooveshark has been sued by the large record company EMI Group Ltd, which accused the popular digital music service of paying no royalties since entering a licensing agreement to stream music nearly three years ago.
Samsung Estimates Record Q4 Profit on Strong Smartphone Sales
Samsung Electronics, the world's top maker of memory chips and smartphones, estimated on Friday its October-December operating profit would jump 73 percent from a year ago to a lifetime high, aided by record-breaking sales of smartphones.
Woodford Drops Battle to Return as Olympus CEO
The ousted CEO of Olympus Corp, Michael Woodford, said on Friday he is calling a halt to his three-month battle to replace the management of the scandal-tainted Japanese endoscope maker and to return to lead the battered company.
Osama bin Laden Movie Probed By CIA, Pentagon: Did White House Give Too Much Info?
Investigators are looking into whether or not the White House gave too much information to Hollywood director Katheryn Bigelow and her team working on a movie about the Osama bin Laden raid.
Peter King Calls for Investigation of Alleged bin Laden Leaks to Hollywood
The U.S. Department of Defense and CIA are investigating claims that the Obama administration gave Oscar Award winning filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow more than a peek at classified information about the killing of Osama bin Laden.


