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The State of Blu-ray At CES 2011
Posted Wed Jan 12, 2011 at 12:43 PM PST by Dick WardThis year's CES was the first that didn't have Blu-ray players and Blu-ray discs featured as major releases. That's not necessarily a bad thing...
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CES Attendance Back to Pre-Recession Numbers
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Blu-ray Director’s Panel – CES 2011
Posted Sun Jan 9, 2011 at 12:04 AM PST by Dick WardBaz Luhrmann, Michael Mann and Oliver Stone sit down to talk about how they see the Blu-ray format and how the adaption of Blu-ray changes the way they make movies.
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Vizio Booth Tour – CES 2011
Posted Sat Jan 8, 2011 at 01:52 PM PST by Dick WardVizio has been moving from the best of the budget brands to a strong force in the world of consumer electronics. This year they lept into higher-end and niche gear both feet first.
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Samsung Roundtable – CES 2011
Posted Fri Jan 7, 2011 at 06:30 PM PST by Dick WardI was lucky enough to be invited to sit in on a roundtable meeting with some of Samsung’s top brass along with twenty or so other press members. A lot of questions got asked and we got some great answers.
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Samsung Booth Tour CES 2011
Posted Fri Jan 7, 2011 at 09:50 AM PST by Dick WardIt turns out there’s a Google TV device or two after all, plus what just might be the best looking TV at the show.
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Touring the Toshiba Booth – CES 2011
Posted Thu Jan 6, 2011 at 04:35 PM PST by Dick WardToshiba’s new crop of HDTVs is solid and offers compatibility with a wide range of digital media files as well as a great look. The really exciting stuff though is the glasses-free 3D that’s set to hit the market before the end of 2011.
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Sony Booth Tour – CES 2011
Posted Thu Jan 6, 2011 at 12:00 PM PST by Dick WardFirst up this year is Sony, with plenty of3D to show off and a wide array of cool new TVs to boot. Blu-ray players aren’t exactly a focus for this year’s show, but there’s one prototype that managed to catch everybody’s eyes.
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Sony Press Conference – CES 2011
Posted Wed Jan 5, 2011 at 10:25 PM PST by Dick WardIf you’re looking for impressive, Sony’s press conference is the place to be. They went all out, introducing tons of new products and even wheeling out some celebrities to make things more interesting.
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Panasonic Press Conference – CES 2011
Posted Wed Jan 5, 2011 at 10:00 PM PST by Dick WardAfter some strong showings from LG and Samsung, Panasonic came off a bit disappointing. Still, the improvements the company is making to its plasmas sound promising.
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Samsung's Press Conference - CES 2011
Posted Wed Jan 5, 2011 at 06:34 PM PST by Dick WardSamsung’s up next with a press event that holds more than a few surprises and reiterates the same push towards interconnected “smart” products that the whole industry seems to be pushing towards. There was also a complete absence of Google TV.
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LG Press Conference - CES 2011
Posted Wed Jan 5, 2011 at 09:17 AM PST by Dick WardThe 2011 Consumer Electronics Show kicks off with a press conference from LG with a focus on smart and simple technology.
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Vizio Set to Introduce a Tablet at CES
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Samsung and Silhouette Introduce World's Lightest 3D Glasses
Posted Tue Jan 4, 2011 at 07:00 AM PST by Dick WardThey're a bit odd looking, but they're lightweight and potentially quite comfortable.
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Mitsubishi Brings a New 3D Projector to CES
Posted Mon Jan 3, 2011 at 09:00 AM PST by Dick Ward"We've heard this is the "Year of 3D,'" says Mitsubishi's product manager Wayne Kozuki. " But Mitsubishi has been selling 3D-ready TVs since 2007, so it’s the home entertainment industry that is finally catching up to us."
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LG Announces the Smart TV Updater
Posted Mon Jan 3, 2011 at 07:00 AM PST by Dick WardThe device upgrades your old set to the same capabilities as LG's current smart sets.
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