CES 2008

@ CES: Notebook From The Show Floor - 0 Comments
Posted By Carlo Longino - Wed 09 Jan 2008 09:13 PM PST

I finally had a chance to walk around the show floor at CES Wednesday and check out some of the stuff on display. Most of the eye-catching things weren’t mobile…

There Are Many Ways To Access Mobile Content—It’s All Good - 2 Comments
Posted By James Quintana Pearce - Tue 08 Jan 2008 06:10 PM PST

Access to mobile content is one of the biggest issues in the industry, and naturally the focus of one of the panels at CES. Muzibul Khan, vice president of product…

@ CES: More On Yahoo’s New Mobile Offerings - 0 Comments
Posted By Carlo Longino - Tue 08 Jan 2008 03:25 PM PST

Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) made some significant announcements about new mobile services Monday at CES, saying it was opening up its mobile offerings to third-party widgets. Yahoo’s VP of global mobile…

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@ CES: FCC Chairman Kevin Martin: We Listened On Open Access - 0 Comments
Posted By Carlo Longino - Tue 08 Jan 2008 12:22 PM PST

The 700 MHz spectrum license auction, which begins later this month, was a big topic in the chat between FCC Chairman Kevin Martin and CEA president and CEO Gary Shapiro…

Yahoo Not Stupid, Will Work With Google And Apple OS’s - 0 Comments
Posted By James Quintana Pearce - Tue 08 Jan 2008 05:40 AM PST

Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) mobile Chief Marco Boerries has confirmed that it will make versions of its mobile services to run on phone platforms including Google’s (NSDQ: GOOG) Android (when it…

@ CES: Paul Otellini, President and CEO, Intel: Next-Gen Internet Will Be Mobile and More Powerful - 2 Comments
Posted By Carlo Longino - Mon 07 Jan 2008 08:53 PM PST

Over on paidContent.org, there’s a full writeup of Intel (NSDQ: INTC) President and CEO Paul Otellini’s keynote today at CES. The talk was short on specifics for mobile, but mobile…

@ CES: Samsung Leads Another Broadcast Mobile TV Standard Group - 0 Comments
Posted By Carlo Longino - Mon 07 Jan 2008 03:27 PM PST

Mobile operators have set their sights on mobile TV, rolling out their own services with partners like MediaFLO. But a number of vendors are looking to offer other solutions, such…

@ CES: Yahoo Opens Up Go App To Third-Party Widgets; Single Widget Runs In App And On Mobile Web - 0 Comments
Posted By Carlo Longino - Mon 07 Jan 2008 12:42 PM PST

Yahoo has turned its Go mobile application into a widget platform, the company’s VP of Connected Life, Marco Boerries, announced today at CES. The Yahoo Go application has been revamped,…

Our Presence at CES: Our Booth In the Content@CES Pavillion - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Mon 07 Jan 2008 12:35 PM PST

Besides our journalists and detailed coverage from CES, we have an official presence at the big show: we’re a co-sponsor of a new Content@CES pavilion here, and have a small…

Silencing Your Ringtone With Wave Of The Hand: SNE’s New Phone - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Sun 06 Jan 2008 08:53 PM PST

Interesting this: Sony (NYSE: SNE) Ericsson (NSDQ: ERIC) is launching a phone where a user can simply wave their hand it to mute the ringtone and ignore a call. The…

@ CES: Microsoft Keynote: Bach Says Mobile Phones To Be Important ‘In The Future’ - 0 Comments
Posted By Carlo Longino - Sun 06 Jan 2008 08:44 PM PST

During Bill Gates’ keynote Sunday at CES, he brought Robbie Bach, president of Microsoft’s (NSDQ: MSFT) Entertainment and Devices division to the stage, to speak about Windows Mobile phones, among…

@ CES: Just Because DRM’s Disappearing Doesn’t Mean The Hard Work Is Done - 1 Comment
Posted By Carlo Longino - Sun 06 Jan 2008 03:25 PM PST

Lately, talk about digital music has been dominated by the major labels’ moves away from DRM. Indeed, the hassle of DRM and the complexities and incompatibilities it brings have held…

@ CES: Lack Of Bandwidth Holding Back Mobile Video, Will Force Growth Of Non-OTA Services - 0 Comments
Posted By Carlo Longino - Sun 06 Jan 2008 02:52 PM PST

Mobile operators will have to accept the growth of off-portal video services because of the limitations of their networks and their data tariffs, panelists said at the ”Mobile TV and…

@ CES: Privacy Issues Holding Back New Era Of Mobile Personalization - 0 Comments
Posted By Carlo Longino - Sun 06 Jan 2008 02:52 PM PST

For a long time, personalization on mobile meant ringtones and wallpapers. But the growing capabilities of handsets and networks have opened up a new world of possibilities for content and…

CES Coverage: Heading To Las Vegas - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Thu 03 Jan 2008 09:46 PM PST

The Consumer Electronics Show officially kicks off Monday but we hit the ground Saturday for a host of pre-show events and conferences. I’ll be joined this year by our new…