2015 CES Attendance Exceeded Last Year's 160,000 Las Vegas — Before government and industry leaders during International CES last week, Gary Shapiro, Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) president and CEO, declared the 2015 international CES to be "by far, without question … our best CES yet." More »
First CES Asia Slated For May Arlington, Va. — As another international CES has closed, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is now setting its sights on its next ambitious endeavor, the inaugural CES Asia, taking place May 25-27 in Shanghai, China. More »
High-Res Audio Still Has A Way To Go In The Retail Perspective Las Vegas - High-resolution audio still has a very long way to go before it achieves mainstream success, according to a panel of retailers battling in the trenches trying to sell the higher-quality sound to a mostly unknowing public. The four detailed their experiences during the "Hi-Res Audio: The Retail Perspective" seminar held during International CES last week, part of six Hi-Res Audio workshops backed by The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG). More »
Alcatel One Touch Adds Direct-To-Consumer Sales Irvine, Calif. — Alcatel OneTouch is supplementing smartphone sales to carriers and MVNOs with the launch of direct-to-consumer sales of unlocked phones, unlocked cellular-equipped tablets, smart watches and accessories. More »
Icontrol To Certify Lowe's Iris Home-Automation Devices Redwood City, Calif. — Icontrol Networks, whose home-automation platform is used by North American cable-TV providers, will begin early this year to certify many Lowe's Iris smart-home devices for interoperability with Icontrol-powered home-automation systems. More »
M-Go Service Adds Beamr Video Technology Los Angeles — Streaming movie service M-Go revealed at last week's International CES that it is using video quality and bandwidth enhancement technology from Israeli imaging company Beamr to provide "a best-in-class user experience" for M-Go's premium streaming service. More »
Tweet Of The Day @TWICEonline: Sharp sells Mahwah, N.J., HQ and 23 acres and will lease back HQ, North Jersey Record reports. Site was listed at $38 million.
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