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Nintendo May Be Next eReader Competitor
Nintendo may be the next company to jump into the eReader market…sort of. It’s 3DS portable gaming device...
Kenwood Ships XR-5S
Kenwood claims its XR-5S (shown at the Consumer Electronics Show in January but just now shipping) is the...
TomTom Gets Directions from SpongeBob
Homer Simpson last year, now Sponge Bob. TomTom’s latest offering of “character” voices include SpongeBob SquarePants and Dora...
3D Infiltrates Notebooks
Lenovo is the latest PC maker to enter the 3D fray joining Acer and MSI as 3D extends...
Sonic Responds to Al & Ed’s Proposal
Sonic Electronix founder, CEO and president Nathaniel Victor responds here to the proposal by Al & Ed’s Autosound...
Apple Sells 600K iPhone 4’s/AT&T Stops Pre-Orders
Apple reported more than 600,000 pre-orders for its iPhone 4 as of Tuesday, while AT&T halted pre-orders to...
RadioShack Offers Free T-Mobile Phones
In a Father's Day promotion, RadioShack is offering free T-Mobile phones on Saturday, June 19, just in time...
iPhone 4 Pre-Orders Sold Out, New Droid Due
Apple has sold out of pre-order supplies of it iPhone 4, while Motorola is reportedly preparing a new...
Sony’s Move Due in Sept.
Sony showed off technology in both motion-gaming and 3D at E3, announcing its Move motion wand controller will...
Glitches for iPhone 4 Pre-Order; Could Apple Sell 2 Million in First Week?
Through the weekend, Apple will sell 2 million instead of the usual 1 million iPhones, it typically moves...
Nintendo Shows 3DS
Nintendo introduced today the 3DS—the portable gaming device with a 3D screen that does not require special glasses....
JBL MS-8 In-Car Add-On Beating Forecasts
Harman claims its JBL MS-8 in-car add on system is selling above expectations after three weeks on the...
Best Buy Misses on Q1 Results
Although Best Buy reported profits of $155 million, its recent quarterly results were lower than expected. The chain...
AL & ED’s Asks 12V Retailers Petition Suppliers
Al & Ed’s Autosound is calling on car electronics specialists to petition their suppliers to stop authorizing online...
First Custom Radar Dectector at Best Buy
Escort has begun selling through Best Buy a custom-installed radar detector at $699 including the cost of installation....
BlackBerry Tablet in Development: WSJ
Research in Motion isn’t going to sit back and let Apple and Google (Android) steal its thunder apparently...
LG, iRiver in eBook Venture
LG Display (LGD) entered a joint venture with iRiver (which makes the $300 Story eReader) to develop OEM...
Driver Distraction Stats
Here's some stats to help you sell car trackers, in-car digital video recorders, early warning crash detectors or...
DroneMobile Remote Start App+
After much hinting, CompuStar (by Firstech) announced full details on its DroneMobile iPhone app/module for remote starting a...
Microsoft Kinect for more than Games; New Xbox Ships Today
Update: Microsoft assigned a November 4 release date for its Kinect full body control system today that will...