CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW

Who will do better in 4G smartphone war? Sprint, Verizon, AT&T or T-Mobile?

Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile have their own share of 4G smartphones ready for release. Verizon has announced its 4G smartphone HTC Thunderbolt, the successor of Droid Incredible and Motorola Droid Bionic 4G, while Sprint showcased their HTC EVO Shift and T-Mobile had their share with Motorola Cliq 2, the successor of the Cliq XT which was launched last year. Also AT&T will get HTC Inspire 4G and Motorola ATRIX 4G.

CES: Tablets Steal Show; Motorola, RIM Tablets in Focus

As expected, nearly every major original equipment manufacturer introduced or showed a tablet at CES, but the spotlight was on the Motorola XOOM that was the first tablet based upon Google's Honeycomb (Android 3.0) operating system. The RIM booth received high interest, and the Playbook received good reviews.
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Dell Rolls Out Streak 7 Android Tablet, Venue Phone

Dell, known for its laptop and desktops, has launched a new Android 2.2-based touchscreen tablet computer Streak 7, expanding its mobility portfolio. The computer giant also showcased a new smartphone, the Venue.

HP Shows Streaming Media Device For India

The touch screen mobile device is common enough at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, but Hewlett-Packard was showing of what a touch screen can do when it gets bigger and stays in the living room.
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CES Not So Green, Says Teleconference Co.

While the Consumer Electronics Show bills itself as the greenest one so far, one company is making a case that technology could make the gathering even more environmentally friendly -- by eliminating the need for it altogether.

ARM Holding shares surge in London on Microsoft deal

Shares of British-based chipmaker ARM Holdings are surging on the London Stock Exchange after Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) said last night that its new Windows operating system would work with chips designed by ARM.
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AT&T to cut price of iPhone 3GS to $49

America’s No 2 mobile service provider AT&T Inc will cut the price of older iPhone 3GS model by half to $49 from $99 from January 7 even as it is widely expected to lose its exclusive US rights to sell Apple Inc smart phones.
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Walk to charge your cellphone

There is yet another reason to walk or run now, other than for just being healthy. Tremont Electric, a U.S.-based company, announced a new device that will help charge gadgets by using power generated by walking or running.
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Global tablet sales to touch $46 bln by 2014

Total global revenue from tablet devices like Apple's iPad and Samsung's Galaxy Tab will increase from 16 billion dollars in 2010 to a whopping 46 billion dollars in 2014, according to a report released Wednesday by U.S. technology research firm Yankee Group.

Nvidia Bets On Content With Tegra 2

Nvidia rolled out its Tegra 2 processor by showing off its capabilities in an LG phone, but the company's real bet is on content and ARM architecture.

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