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Best Buy shares climb after analyst upgrade - Forbes.com

Forbes | 11 minutes ago

Shares of Best Buy Co. Inc. rallied Monday after an analyst upgraded shares of the consumer electronics chain, saying it is poised to benefit as rival Circuit City Stores Inc. closes locations.... (more)


EETimes.com - Large LCD shipments declined again in Q4, iSuppli says

Electronic Engineering Times (Asia) | 14 minutes ago

Approximately 108.1 million large-size LCD panels shipped in the fourth quarter, down from about 114.4 in the third quarter, iSuppli said. Revenue from these shipments declined to about $15 billion, down from more than $18 billion in the third quarter, the firm said.... (more)


EETimes.com - LDK warns on 4th quarter, 2009 revenue

Electronic Engineering Times (Asia) | 14 minutes ago

LOS ANGELES Solar wafer maker LDK Solar Co. Ltd. warned Monday (Jan. 5) of lower-than-expected fourth quarter and 2009 revenue, saying the global economic crisis and tight credit markets have weakened demand for solar power, sending its shares down nearly 14 percent.... (more)


LG to Show Off Netflix-Ready High-Def TVs at CES

E-Commerce Times | 15 minutes ago

As the Consumer Electronics Show gets under way this week, LG plans to debut a new line of high-definition televisions with built-in capability to stream content from Netflix -- no separate set-top box required. The move is one more step toward the convergence of Internet, film and television content.... (more)


PS2 the most played console of 2008

Register (U.K.), The | 51 minutes ago

Nintendo may have cleaned up in console sales in 2008, but more US gamers spent their free time time playing Sony's "last-gen" Playstation 2, according to Nielsen Media Research.... (more)


Motorola Captures 3 Trends for 2009 in One Device - NYTimes.com

New York Times, The | 1 hour 2 minutes ago

As part of a CES related briefing, I was turned on to a product Motorola is pushing that combines a CDMA femotocell with a software-based phone and a digital picture frame. The femotocell will connect with a user s existing broadband connection and boost cellular coverage in the home. The picture frame shows pictures and also has a video camera embedded in it. For those of you wondering why this hodge podge of functionality exists, I thought it would be fun to take a look at the trends Motor...... (more)


Critic's Choice - Michael Powell's Matter of Life and Death' and Age of Consent' - NYTimes.com

New York Times, The | 1 hour 3 minutes ago

THE FILMS OF MICHAEL POWELL A new double-disc set from Sony, The Films of Michael Powell, brings a pair of impeccably restored movies by this pre-eminent British director. One is a completely assured work from the height of his big-budget British period, the 1946 film A Matter of Life and Death (retitled Stairway to Heaven when Universal first released it in the United States). The other is the 1969 Age of Consent, a ragged independent production from Powell s years of wandering the ...... (more)


Netflix Goes Direct To LG - Forbes.com

Forbes | 3 hours 3 minutes ago

Netflix is finding new ways to blur the line between television and the internet.The Internet-based video-content provider announced a partnership with South Korea's LG Electronics (other-otc: LGERF - news - people ) to Monday to offer high-definition TV sets that stream Netflix (nasdaq: NFLX - news - people ) videos directly from the Internet without an additional device.... (more)


Roku Player Adds Amazon Video on Demand

ElectronicHouse.com | 3 hours 6 minutes ago

Coming soon to the Roku player: Amazon Video on Demand streaming to beef up your movie choices.... (more)


EETimes.com - Infineon plans share issue to raise $600 million

Electronic Engineering Times (Asia) | 3 hours 6 minutes ago

The fund-raising, through the issuing of new shares, comes after Infineon (Munich, Germany) helped put together a rescue plan for its memory-making subsidiary Qimonda AG worth $450 million.... (more)




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