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[CES 2010 Wrap-Up] The CES 2010 Geekies!

February 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Feature

So, I was trying to think of how to do a wrap-up of my opinions of CES this year, without making it a plain boring article. Sadly, the best alternative I could come up with was an awards article. So without further introduction, the Geekies:

Most Tiring Gadget. I. Am. Sick. Of. 3D. TVs. Before CES, [...]

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[CES 2010 First Look] LEGO Universe

January 8th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Preview

I had the opportunity to see a demo of LEGO Universe, the upcoming LEGO-branded MMO, earlier today at CES. They gave me a pretty good look at the game, and what I should expect when the game comes out.
The demo they showed me started in a spaceship that has been damaged by the “maelstrom”, a [...]

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[CES 2010] The Highlights: Palm Press Conference

January 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Feature, Live Blog

Okay, it took me a little while to get these up, but here are the highlights of the Palm press conference.

In line for the Palm press conference. Not going to liveblog, because as a wise man said, “Live blogging requires insanity”. [Editor's Note: That wise man was @rdonohue.]
Got pretty good seats – front row. Will [...]

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[CES 2010 Live Stream] Build Your Own PC Race for Charity

January 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Pictures and Video

This year will be my third year competing in the Build Your Own PC Race for Charity. 30 journalists all compete and try to build a computer as fast as they can, and not only do the top three contestants all win money for a charity of their choice, but all of the computers go [...]

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[CES 2010] The Highlights: Microsoft Keynote

January 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Feature, Live Blog

Earlier today, I had some trouble getting live blogging to work… and I’ve learned that for me, live blogs simply don’t work for me. So instead, during the Microsoft Keynote, I only tweeted some of the major announcements they made. Here’s what I said:

Okay, will be taking notes on Microsoft the old fashioned way: pen [...]

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[CES 2010 Live Blog] Sony Press Conference

January 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Live Blog

Sony’s press conference is happening today at 4:15 pm at their booth in the Las Vegas Convention Center. I’ll be there, constantly updating to make sure you know everything that they announce, as they announce it!
NOTE: What, you thought just because I had figured out why tether wasn’t working I would start liveblogging? Of course [...]

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[CES 2010 Live Blog] Samsung Press Conference

January 6th, 2010 · Comments Off · Live Blog

Samsung is holding their press conference today at 2:00 pm in the Venetian hotel in Las Vegas. I’ll be there, constantly updating to make sure you know what’s happening, as it’s happening!
NOTE: I had a bit of trouble getting Tethering to work, so this ended up being a not-quite live blog. Now that tethering is [...]

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[CES 2010 Link] Get Ready for “Tablet 2.0″

January 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Feature, Links

You may not know it, but there’s something missing in the tech industry’s lineup of computing devices. Somewhere between the one-to-five-inch screens of smartphones and small gadgets, and the 15-inch-and-up screens of a notebook, electronics manufacturers have left a gap.
I wrote this article for TechFlash that focuses on one of the four trends that was [...]

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[CES 2010] State of the CE Industry

January 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Feature

Earlier today, Shawn DeBravac, the Chief Economist and Director of Research for the Consumer Electronics Association, and Ben Arnold, the Senior Research Analyst for the CEA, gave a talk about what trends to expect from the Consumer Electronics Show (and, by extension, the CE industry) this year. In particular, they focused on four growing trends [...]

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