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Inventor of first wireless TV remote Eugene Polley dies News
23.05.2012 The inventor behind the first wireless TV remote, former Zenith engineer Eugene Polley, died in a suburban Chicago hospital on Sunday, a Zenith Electronics spokesman said. He... -
Weekend news roundup: Ka Shing to offer more ka-ching for Eircom; Google News revamp News
08.05.2012 In our roundup of some of the tech reports in the weekend newspapers, it appears Li Ka Shing's Hutchison Whampoa may make another offer for Eircom; Google TV is set to make a... -
Oracle vs Google – patent trial likely to begin in earnest today News
02.05.2012 After two days of deliberations by the jury in the Oracle vs Google copyright infringement lawsuit, a decision looms and it appears the case will now go into the patent phase.Categories: Software, Phones, Open Source, Mobility, Mobile, Intellectual Property, Digital Media, Software & Web Development -
LG Cloud to let users manage content on PCs, mobiles, smart TVs News
30.04.2012 LG Electronics is launching its own cloud service, offering the beta opening on 1 May. LG Cloud will let users manage and consume content on Android smartphones, PCs and smart TVs. -
The week in gadgets News
10.04.2012 A look at gadget happenings, as LG may prepare a Samsung Galaxy S III rival, the new iPad accounts for 10pc of the iPad market in the US, and Google upgrades its Android emulator. -
World’s first electronic paper devices coming to Europe News
29.03.2012 LG Display has revealed that it has started mass production of the world’s first plastic electronic paper display for use in e-books. The breakthrough technology has gone... -
Bigger display – 4.6 inches – for the next iPhone? News
22.03.2012 It is still crazy to think the new iPad sold 3m copies in three days – a feat that took the first iPad 80 days to accomplish. But no sooner has the new iPad been released than...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Energy, Consumer Tech, Computers -
The week in gadgets News
20.02.2012 A look at gadget happenings, as Apple will offer a US$10,000 gift card to the person who downloads its 25 billionth app, LG reveals the Optimus Vu and Fujitsu reportedly... -
Samsung confirms plans to spin out LCD division News
20.02.2012 Samsung has confirmed it is spinning out its LCD business in a calculated bet to keep its core business profitable. The new business will be known as Samsung Display. -
The digital business week News
16.01.2012 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week.Categories: Telecommunications, Networks, Legal, Leadership & Management, Intellectual Property, eCommerce -
LG and Microsoft sign patent agreement News
12.01.2012 Microsoft Corp and LG Electronics have signed a patent agreement that covers Android and Chrome OS-based devices. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. -
Visa approves new smartphones for NFC payments News
10.01.2012 Visa Europe has certified NFC-enabled smartphones from RIM, Samsung and LG Electronics for use as payment devices using the Visa payWave app at the point of sale. -
Weekend news roundup News
09.01.2012 Tech news coverage in this weekend's newspapers saw all eyes on the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas as the search continues for The Next Big Thing, Yahoo!'s new CEO Scott... -
The week in gadgets News
09.01.2012 A look at gadget happenings as CES 2012 kicks off, with Acer showing the ‘world’s thinnest ultrabook,’ Lenovo showing the first Android 4.0 TV and LG Electronics revealing its... -
LG to unveil its first Google TV at CES 2012 News
06.01.2012 LG will show off its first Google TV at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this month. -
Digital Christmas: Home entertainment News
07.12.2011 We take a look at some top devices - from home cinema projectors to HDTVs - to show your favourite Christmas movies on this year. -
8.9-inch and 10.1-inch Kindle Fire expected in Q2 2012 News
21.11.2011 As well as appointing Foxconn to manufacture its 7-inch Kindle Fire, it seems Amazon is planning an 8.9-inch and a 10.1-inch tablet computer that will debut in the second...Categories: Wireless Communications, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Consumer Tech, Computers, Digital Media -
Kindle Fire costs US$201 to make – Amazon can afford to be generous News
18.11.2011 Amazon’s newly released Kindle Fire media tablet has a bill of materials (BOM) that amounts to US$185.60 but which rises to US$201.70 when manufacturing expenses are added, IHS...Categories: Wireless Communications, Mobility, Mobile, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps -
The week in gadgets News
14.11.2011 A look at gadget happenings, as Nintendo may sell more 3DS consoles than DS consoles in its first year, Netflix signs a content deal with Lionsgate UK, and LG plans a Google TV.Tags: LG, Google TV, Google, Media, Week in gadgets, Gaming, Nintendo DS, Ireland, Nintendo, Netflix -
RIM acquires Irish software company NewBay - report News
07.10.2011 BlackBerry creator RIM has reportedly acquired Irish software company NewBay in a deal worth US$100m and will keep NewBay’s current headquarters in Dublin, which employs 200 staff.