Reuters:
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - TVs, TVs everywhere but not a 150-inch in sight. With much of the world grappling with recession, technology giants at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas eschewed the one-upmanship that had characterized past gatherings and focused instead on unveiling slimmer, energy-saving televisions (Read More)
Reuters:
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Satellite television provider Dish Network Corp plans to introduce a new digital video recorder that lets people watch their favorite television shows on any Internet-enabled device.
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Reuters:
HELSINKI (Reuters) - The world's top mobile phone maker Nokia said on Thursday it had ended production of its only mobile device using the U.S.-centered WiMax technology, another blow for the struggling wireless technology.
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Reuters:
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Silicon Image Inc, the chip maker that helped create a widely adopted digital data transmission standard, on Thursday announced a new technology that will let users play and control their digital media on any screen in the house.
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New York Times:
Stocks fell Thursday in Europe and Asia after profit warnings from major technology companies and continued economic gloom, The New York Times's David Jolly and Bettina Wassener reported. The declines in stocks Wednesday and Thursday erased almost all of the gains markets made since 2009 trading got under way on Friday.Stim (Read More)
feeds.washingtonpost.com:
NEW DELHI -- A day after the confession about financial fraud by one of India's largest technology outsourcing firms, the new chief of the beleaguered Satyam Computers said that the company faces a serious cash crunch but denied any prior knowledge of the fraud that went on for years.
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CNN:
The incoming Obama administration's plan to appoint the first national chief technology officer unequivocally emphasizes the new team's belief that technology isn't ancillary or extraneous to governance, and instead that it's an integral part of the effective running of a democratic superpower.
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