Tag: Consumer Electronics Show

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Google’s Android makes a splash at CES to ramp up Apple rivalry

Published: January 10, 2011

Google made the biggest splash at CES by unveiling specs for Android 3.0—a.k.a. Honeycomb—as its device manufacturer partners announced plans for a plethora of 4G smartphones and tablets based on the operating system.

Microsoft drove 8,000 downloads of Bing app at CES

Published: January 26, 2010

Microsoft’s four-day on-site marketing campaign at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show earlier this month in Las Vegas drove 8,000 downloads of its Bing mobile search application.

Should mobile TV be ad-supported or subscription-based?

Published: January 29, 2009

Earlier this month at the Consumer Electronics Show, NBC TV president John Eck said that 2009 will see the idea of free, over-the-air TV come to mobile phones, PDAs and other portable devices as a new service.

From the show floor at CES

Published: January 12, 2009

By Valerie Christopherson

LAS VEGAS -- There was a pervasive vibe at the show that true convergence -- that Holy Grail that we marketers have been kibitzing about for years -- may be here.

From the show floor at CES: Mobility is the golden child

Published: January 9, 2009

LAS VEGAS -- Roaming through the convention halls and standing in the cab lines, you get a feel for the buzz at the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show.

Intel, Yahoo root for the same candidate

Published: January 14, 2008

In this year of endorsements, the leaders of Intel Corp. and Yahoo Inc. came out and spoke up for their candidate: Internet-backed mobile.

SlingPlayer Mobile for BlackBerry to debut this year

Published: January 7, 2008

The Slingbox lets users watch and control their television shows from any location using computers and PDAs. Now it's the BlackBerry's turn.