The technology reporters and editors of The New York Times scour the Web each day for important and peculiar items. Thursday’s selection includes Intel’s new smartphone chip, an examination of the need for coding literacy, MySpace’s surprising popularity and favorite gadgets from the Consumer Electronics Show.
The technology reporters and editors of The New York Times scour the Web each day for important and peculiar items. Thursday’s selection includes Intel’s new smartphone chip, an examination of the need for coding literacy, MySpace’s surprising popularity and favorite gadgets from the Consumer Electronics Show.
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Today’s Scuttlebot: MySpace Surprise and Intel’s Mobile Chip
Voice-activated devices and software are beginning to flood the consumer electronics market. But will this feature catch on or become known as yet another tech-industry gimmick?
Voice-activated devices and software are beginning to flood the consumer electronics market. But will this feature catch on or become known as yet another tech-industry gimmick?
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Beyond Siri: Voice Recognition Pops Up in More Gadgets
Attendees at the Consumer Electronics Show will find a surprising number of low-tech products alongside the smartphones, including razors, mattresses and vibrators. Marketers have decided that show attendees are their target market for these products.
Attendees at the Consumer Electronics Show will find a surprising number of low-tech products alongside the smartphones, including razors, mattresses and vibrators. Marketers have decided that show attendees are their target market for these products.
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Need a Mattress to Go With That TV? You’re in the Right Place
As the nature of technology is changing, the International Consumer Electronics Show is changing too. Fewer of the announcements of the most important products are made there.
As the nature of technology is changing, the International Consumer Electronics Show is changing too. Fewer of the announcements of the most important products are made there.
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Daily Report: The Consumer Electronics Show
Next week’s annual Consumer Electronics Show, one of the largest technology conventions in the country, will see an unusual shortage of carriers in keynote roles. In general, big trade shows do not seem to have the pull they once did.
Next week’s annual Consumer Electronics Show, one of the largest technology conventions in the country, will see an unusual shortage of carriers in keynote roles. In general, big trade shows do not seem to have the pull they once did.
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Cell Carriers Show Little Interest in C.E.S.
The Federal Aviation Administration doesn’t allow Kindles and iPads to be on during takeoffs and landings over the issue of possible interference with aircraft navigation or communication systems.
The Federal Aviation Administration doesn’t allow Kindles and iPads to be on during takeoffs and landings over the issue of possible interference with aircraft navigation or communication systems.
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Disruptions: Norelco on Takeoff? Fine. Kindle? No.
A new report from Underwriters Laboratories found that about half of consumers say high-tech manufacturers bring new products to market faster than people need them. A sign of global gadget fatigue? The surprising answer: It could be that products aren’t coming fast enough.
A new report from Underwriters Laboratories found that about half of consumers say high-tech manufacturers bring new products to market faster than people need them. A sign of global gadget fatigue? The surprising answer: It could be that products aren’t coming fast enough.
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Are We Suffering Global Gadget Fatigue?
Bug Labs, an open-source hardware and software company, is teaming up with Ford to experiment with ways to let people add new electronic components to their cars.
Bug Labs, an open-source hardware and software company, is teaming up with Ford to experiment with ways to let people add new electronic components to their cars.
Jetsetter, Gilt’s travel site, introduces a vacation home rental service that competes with Airbnb and HomeAway.
Jetsetter, Gilt’s travel site, introduces a vacation home rental service that competes with Airbnb and HomeAway.
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Gilt Introduces Vacation Home Rentals
Hewlett-Packard says its TouchPad liquidation sale was such a hit that it is making some more tablets to liquidate.
Hewlett-Packard says its TouchPad liquidation sale was such a hit that it is making some more tablets to liquidate.
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H.P. Plans to Make a Few More TouchPads
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