Ultra HD, OLED, smarter smartphones and apps to dominate CES
What should we expect at the 2013 International CES? We went straight to the source to find out. Smartphones that can do much more, OLED finally coming out and Ultra HD are all tipped to be big players.
Sat 05/01/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »Clamshell notepad to be upstaged by '40 new form factors' at CES
The notepad has barely changed in appearance since being introduced on the market. That is about to change, according to a CEA executive, with 40 new form factors expected at the 2013 International CES.
Fri 04/01/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »Hisense promising 7 different types of TV, including Transparent, at CES 2013
Hisense is promising an incredible array of television technologies for its stand at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas in January.
Tue 11/12/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »French chef Guillaume Brahimi signs first brand endorsement with Tefal
French-Australian chef Guillaume Brahimi has joined Jamie Oliver in promoting Tefal cookware products after brand owner Groupe SEB signed a partnership with the restaurateur.
Thu 01/11/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »New Panasonic president booked for opening 2013 CES keynote
Panasonic's new president, Kazuhiro Tsuga, has been booked to deliver the opening keynote at the 2013 International CES in Las Vegas, indicating that the Japanese electronics giant will have something special to announce at the show.
Thu 28/06/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Mad rush to market hurt 3D TV sales, prices are stabilising, claims CES VP
In the frantic rush to get 3D TVs out onto the market, leading suppliers made mistakes that led to disappointing sales results. Also, TV prices in the US are being to stabilise after devastating price erosion.
Fri 24/02/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Sony brings CES launches to Australia
Sony hit Sydney yesterday to launch its latest line-up of consumer electronics revealed at CES in Las Vegas, boasting "a completely unique user experience"...albeit one that has been months in the making.
Thu 09/02/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »CES predictions: The hottest products to hit retail stores in 2012
Following on from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this month, one industry heavyweight predicts the biggest products for 2012 - with plenty for retailers to look forward to.
Mon 23/01/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Not quite a phone, not yet a tablet: Samsung's new Galaxy Note
Samsung used a packed-out presentation at CES yesterday to launch the new Galaxy Note, an oversized smartphone-tablet hybrid with its very own stylus (because "the pen is mightier than the screen").
Wed 11/01/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Hip to be square: Logitech rethinks mouse design
Logitech has launched a new rectangular-shaped mouse at CES - appropriately named the Logitech Cube - that acts as a scroll touchpad and presentation pointer. According to Logitech, the cube "redefines what a mouse can be".
Tue 10/01/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Panasonic revives Viera plasma TV range, resurrects MySpace
Panasonic has announced a boost to its range of Viera plasma televisions at CES today, as well as a new "MySpace TV" service that will bring the social network's music library to internet-enabled flat panels.
Tue 10/01/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung launches Super OLED TV, outlines Smart roadmap
Samsung has used CES to announce a "giant leap forward for the TV industry" with the launch of a new Super OLED flat panel. The company also outlined three new points of focus for its Smart TV range in 2012.
Tue 10/01/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Canon kicks off CES with new Wi-Fi video cameras, IXUS and PowerShot cameras
UPDATED: Overnight at CES in Las Vegas, Canon announced the release of three new Legria video cameras, two new IXUS fixed lens compact cameras and one new PowerShot fixed lens G-Series camera.
Tue 10/01/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Motorola Xoom tablet launching in May on the Telstra Next G network
The Xoom has been described by Motorola as "powerful and fundamentally different than anything else on the market", it also won CNET's 'best of show' award at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this year in Las Vegas.
Tue 19/04/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung 3D TVs to be launched from mid-April in Australia
Mark Leathan, head of consumer electronics marketing at Samsung Electronics Australia, has told Current.com.au that the new 3D TVs unveiled at CES will be available in Australia from mid-April.
Thu 14/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Eco-speaker looking for Aussie distributor (video)
Named one of the top 50 best inventions of 2009 alongside the Dyson Air Multiplier by Time Magazine, the Fold and Play recycled cardboard speaker from OrigAudio, is looking for a distributor in the Australian market.
Wed 13/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Bluetooth keychain becomes one of the hits of CES (video)
One of the big hits of the CES is the Zomm Bluetooth keychain which is the world's first wireless leash for mobile phones that lets you know when you have left your phone behind.
Wed 13/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Local details released for Sony's bloggie (video)
Sony Australia has announced the local release details and pricing for its new bloggie mobile high definition snap camera, which was just unveiled at CES in Las Vegas.
Wed 13/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Attendance up for CES 2010
Preliminary figures released from the Consumer Electronics Association have revealed that attendance numbers were up for the 2010 International CES in Las Vegas. In addition to this exhibitor numbers were also up from previous years.
Tue 12/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »iPhone wins smartphone touchscreen battle
A recent smartphone performance test has highlighted that the Apple iPhone has the best touchscreen on the market when compared to the Google Nexus One, Motorola Droid and HTC Droid Eris.
Mon 11/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Greenpeace awards HP as best in show at CES
HP has been awarded Greenpeace's 'Best in Show' award at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The award is for the HP Compaq 8000f Elite Ultra Slim Desktop PC, which has a host of environmentally friendly features.
Mon 11/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Haier launches television with no power cord
At the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Haier has released a television that is completely wireless - operating without a power cord.
Mon 11/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Panasonic Australia to release 3D TVs by mid-2010
Panasonic director - consumer electronics, Paul Reid, has told Current.com.au that retailers should expect 3D TVs to be released in mid-2010.
Mon 11/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »LG and Panasonic offer Skype over TV
Panasonic and LG Electronics have both launched televisions at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) with built-in Skype capability providing free internet video phone calls from any compatible device.
Mon 11/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Sony launches Dash wireless internet tablet
It looks like a clock radio or digital photo frame on steroids but it is actually Sony's new Dash - a sophisticated wireless internet device that is more like a personalised seven-inch touch screen tablet.
Fri 08/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung remote control could upstage flagship TV at CES
The new flagship television from Samsung could be upstaged by its remote control which is itself a television and has the ability to stream the same content as the television or independently show a different channel for bored viewers.
Fri 08/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »E-books invade CES in Las Vegas
E-books are everywhere at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas with at least a dozen unknown brands exhibiting at the show up against Sony and its nemesis Samsung.
Fri 08/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »TCL takes on the big boys with 3D television
Chinese television manufacturer TCL has taken on the larger companies at CES in Las Vegas with the release of two 3D televisions - one that requires glasses and one that does not.
Fri 08/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Microsoft CEO predicts big things for Xbox in 2010
In the Microsoft keynote address at CES yesterday, CEO Steve Ballmer enthusiastically ran through some of the Xbox 360s achievements over 2009 and was very excited about the company's plans for the console in 2010.
Fri 08/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Consumer electronics to be $165 billion industry in 2010
According to Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association, the CE industry will generate more than $165 billion in US Shipment revenue this year, which is an increase from 2009 figures.
Fri 08/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Sony releases new 3D Bravia range at CES
Sony unveiled four new ranges of Bravia televisions at its press conference in Las Vegas this afternoon, three of which will be 3D compatible. Sony Australia representatives were in attendance and provided Current.com.au with an exclusive video interview.
Thu 07/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung to launch Apps Store in Australia
Samsung today announced it will launch the world's first app store for consumers who own Samsung mobile phones in the Australian market.
Thu 07/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung launches Kindle killer e-book at CES
Samsung has launched its first two e-books, with reading, writing and sharing functionality, at the CES show in Las Vegas. The two potential Kindle-killers are available in 6-inch and 10-inch sizes.
Thu 07/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Panasonic launches 3D video camera
Following the success of its investment in the 3D epic Avatar, which has generated over $1 billion in just 17 days, Panasonic has announced it will be releasing a twin lens camcorder this year.
Thu 07/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »LG launches a new family of LED HD TVs
LG has introduced its new Infinia range of TVs at the CES show in Las Vegas. The supplier claims a combination of slim design, thin bezel and enhanced connectivity make LG the 3D TV supplier of choice. WATCH VIDEO FROM CES.
Thu 07/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »LG announces world first full HD 3D projector
LG Electronics announced the world's first Full HD single lens 3D projector this morning in the first press conference at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. WATCH VIDEO FROM CES.
Thu 07/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Sharp introduces quad pixel technology
Sharp Corporation has taken the traditional red, green, blue colour spectrum to a new level with the introduction of a yellow pixel creating Quad Pixel Technology. WATCH VIDEO FROM CES.
Thu 07/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Toshiba launches Cell TV
In what will no doubt be regarded as a classic marketing pun, Toshiba has demonstrated its strength in the PC and display market with the launch of the Cell TV, which actually features a Sony brain. WATCH VIDEO FROM CES.
Thu 07/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Is it a DSLR or a compact? It's the Samsung NX10
Samsung Australia has just unveiled its latest NX10 digital camera at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The new unit is said to have the heart of a DSLR inside the frame of a digital compact camera.
Tue 05/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »64GB Flash Cards coming from Panasonic, 2TB cards possible!
Panasonic will soon release a 64 GB SD card in the new ultra-high capacity SDXC format. It is the start of a new era in massive memory capacities.
Tue 10/02/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »Lenovo launches MacBook Air rival, but to businesses only
Lenovo has released their new flagship X300 ultra-portable laptop, which rivals the new MacBook Air for size and portability but will not go on sale through retail channels.
Thu 28/02/2008 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung Ultra Slim LCD TVs coming to Australia in 2009
Samsung will release its own “Ultra Slim” LCD television in 2009 the company said today at CES where it is displaying prototype 52-inch units with a white and black bezel.
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