Conn's Adds Four Locations The Woodlands, Texas – Conn's has opened four more HomePlus locations, bringing its store count up to 80. More »
Second-Screen Study: More Applications Needed Arlington, Va. — The National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE) and the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) released the findings from Part Two of their first joint research study on second-screen use. More »
Kantar: Apple Loses Q4 Smartphone Share In U.S., Other Markets London – Apple's share of fourth-quarter smartphone sales to end users fell in the U.S., Latin America, China, Australia and each of the five largest European countries, while Android sales share in each of those countries gained, a Kantar Worldpanel ComTech survey found. More »
AT&T Wireless Posts 53.8% Q4 Income Gain Dallas — AT&T's wireless operations posted a 53.8 percent gain in operating income in the fourth quarter on a 4.5 percent revenue as operating margins rose 21.4 percent from the year-ago 14.5 percent. More »
TiVo To Acquire Digitalsmiths San Jose, Calif. – TiVo said Wednesday that it will acquire Cloud-based content discovery and recommendation service Digitalsmiths. More »
CEA: Consumer Confidence Soft In January Arlington, Va. — Consumer confidence toward the overall economy and technology spending both saw decreases in January, according to the latest figures released today by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA). More »
Triad Delivers Thinnest Passive Soundbar To Date Portland, Ore. – Triad Speakers expanded its passive soundbar selection to 12 with the shipment of its thinnest soundbar to date. More »
Lenovo Announces Reorg New York – Lenovo today announced a corporate-wide reorganization that divides the company into four groups: PC business, mobile business, enterprise, and ecosystem and Cloud services. More » ___________________________________________________________ TWICE CES Videos TWICE Report From CES, Part 1 TWICE visits with Dish, Voxx and Sharp on the show floor to take a look at their hottest products. More »
TWICE Report From CES, Part 2 TWICE visits with LG, Ford, Panasonic and Samsung show floor to take a look at their hottest products. More » ___________________________________________________________ Panasonic To Supply LED Boards To NFL's Eagles Newark, N.J. – Panasonic said Wednesday that it has reached a deal with the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles franchise to provide the highest definition LED video display boards in the NFL throughout Lincoln Financial Field. More »
Boost Mobile Offers Its First Phablet Irvine, Calif. — Boost Mobile, one of Sprint's no-contract brands, has launched its first phablet, the ZTE-made BoostMax with 5.7-inch 1280x720 HD IPS display and a price tag of $299. More »
LG Plays To 'Staygaters' For 2014 Super Bowl Englewood Cliffs, N.J. — The Super Bowl may be coming to the New York City area for the first time, but a new study commissioned for area resident LG Electronics USA found "staygating" to be the latest trend on super Sunday. More »
AVAD To Carry Nest Protect Home Systems Los Angles - AVAD now offers dealers access to the Nest Protect: Smoke + Carbon Monoxide from Nest Labs, the company behind the Nest Learning Thermostat. More »
BlackBerry 10 OS Gets Update Waterloo, Ontario — BlackBerry released a BlackBerry 10 OS software update said to offer hundreds of improvements, many designed to help users find information they want more quickly. More »
Whirlpool Ends Fridge, Washer Fracas Benton Harbor, Mich. – Whirlpool said it won't pursue a three-year-old dumping case against offshore majap makers despite winning a favorable court ruling earlier this month. More »
Study: OTT, VOD Services Continue To Co-Exist New York, NY – Over-the-top streaming TV services like Netflix, Hulu+ and Amazon Prime are becoming popular but show no immediate threat to more traditional video-on-demand (VOD) offerings from pay-TV providers, a new study from GfK Media showed Tuesday. More »
MB Quart Readies First Bluetooth Speakers Chicago – Car audio brand MB Quart is getting into the portable audio market with the launch of four battery-powered Bluetooth speakers priced from a suggested $59 to $199. More »
CES Unveiled Adds Overseas Sites In 2014 Arlington, Va. - The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) today announced the expansion of its International CES Unveiled event series abroad with events in Shanghai, Warsaw and Sao Paulo joining pre-CES events in Paris, New York and Las Vegas. More » _____________________________________________________________ TWICE Advertorial Videos DISH CES 2014 - Anywhere DISH CES 2014 - Super Joey DISH CES 2014 - Virtual Joey DISH CES 2014 - WiFi Joey _____________________________________________________________
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