RSS, Network Optimization, Fraud Prevention Tools Take Demo Stage
Also being highlighted at the show are products that enable users to generate their own content, and ones that improve the browsing and searching experiences.
HP Launches 'Paperless' Rebates
Hewlett-Packard's "paperless" rebate program gives U.S. customers the option to redeem their rebates by entering just two pieces of information online.
Analyst Floats Claim of Lighter Nintendo DS Lite
File this one very deep in the rumor folder. Engadget is reporting that Evan Wilson, a Pacific Crest Securities analyst, claims to have some inside information that could be very interesting for gamers.
Canon Announces Versatile Mobile Printer
The portable Pixma iP100 prints photos, text, and graphics in color or monochrome, with options for wireless printing, battery power, and powering it through your vehicle's power socket.
Clear Channel Lobbies FCC for XM/Sirius Rules
Clear Channel has proposed rules it would like the FCC to impose on a combined XM-Sirius.
$250 Slacker MP3 Player on Sale for $49.99
The 4-GB Slacker MP3 player cost about $250 when it was first announced a little more than a year ago. Now, we've found it for fifty bucks, for a limited time.
AWS Cell-Phone Spectrum Turns Into the Wild West
With all the buzz over the $16 billion spent for 700-MHz radio spectrum recently, it's easy to forget about 1,700 MHz, the "advanced wireless services (AWS)" spectrum snapped up last year by various wireless carriers.
Analyst: Nintendo Actually Makes Money on the Wii
Conventionally speaking, platform holders in the videogames industry tend to lose money on their hardware (at least for the first couple of years) while making money through software. But if we've learned anything about the Wii by now, it's that it's far from conventional.
Microsoft, HP Plan Joint Investment, Closer Ties
Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard have agreed to invest jointly at least $300 million over three years and work more closely together to win over large business customers.
Analyst's Tip: Buying a Family PC
I'm looking for a new home desktop for my family. It doesn't need to be too fancy, but I don't want it to be obsolete right out of the box.
