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CES Backstage Crew

A few CNET Blog Network members and two international writers offer you their own perspectives on what's hot at CES 2008. Find out who they are and which gadgets they find most drool-worthy from the show floor.

Kevin Ho, Living with the iPhone

Kevin is a San Francisco attorney and one of the first owners of an iPhone. He has been blogging about his experience since the first day.

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Whether the weather function on the iPhone is mocking us or trying to be accurate

Let's face it, the iPhone can do a whole bunch of things, some necessary (like talking, texting and emailing) and others not-so-necessary (like the (Read more)
Posted By: Kevin Ho May 4 2008

The text break before dessert--a new standard?

Sure, it's not new that people get interrupted at dinner by a cell phone call. In the past, it must have been a pager, (Read more)
Posted By: Kevin Ho Apr 21 2008

Iain McDonald, CNET UK winner

Iain lives and breathes consumer electronics, "to an unhealthy extent." He loves nothing more than a good Apple rumor or a new phone release. He'll be posting soon, so check back to see what he likes at CES 2008.

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Samsung's Touch Screen Media Center Boombox

Tucked in the corner of Samsung's booth is the RTS-A1100 media center. This boombox style device houses a 4.3" touch screen for navigation (Read more)
Posted By: Iain McDonald Jan 9 2008

Belkin shows off it's Podcasting solution

Belkin have introduced the TuneStudio's little brother, the PodcastStudio (apparently dropping spaces is the new dropping vowels). The two channel recorder that works buy (Read more)
Posted By: Iain McDonald Jan 9 2008

Don Reisinger, The Digital Home

Don is a technology columnist who has covered everything from HDTVs to computers to Flowbee Haircut Systems. Besides his work with CNET, Don's work has been featured in a variety of other publications including PC World and a host of Ziff-Davis publications.

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Why Apple should release a game console

The Industry Standard posted an interesting article recently discussing the possibility of Apple releasing a mobile gaming platform. According to the writer, the circumstantial evidence (Read more)
Posted By: Don Reisinger May 9 2008

Why the Xbox 360 will win the console war

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/xbox/Why_the_Xbox_360_will_win_the_console_war'; Lately, there has been a considerable amount of discussion on which console will win this generation's war. Will (Read more)
Posted By: Don Reisinger May 8 2008

Adam Richardson, Matter/Anti-Matter

Adam works for Frog Design, a consulting firm specialized in designing innovative products and services for Fortune 500 clients. On the Matter / Anti-Matter blog, he debates questions faced daily at work, using convergence/divergence as a lens through which to look at the pressing issues in business, culture, and technology.

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Happy 15th birthday, WWW

Happy 15th birthday, WWW

Fifteen years ago yesterday, the World Wide Web became official and was put into the public domain. In honor of that fact, one of our (Read more)
Posted By: Adam Richardson May 1 2008
Earth Day: What's missing from CE devices today

Earth Day: What's missing from CE devices today

In honor of Earth Day, let's look at a once-commonplace feature that has almost entirely disappeared from today's consumer electronics. To illustrate my (Read more)
Posted By: Adam Richardson Apr 22 2008

Matt Rosoff, Digital Noise

Matt is an analyst with Directions on Microsoft, where he covers Microsoft's consumer products and corporate news. He's written about the technology industry since 1995 and reviewed the first Rio MP3 player for CNET.com in 1998. He's also a bass guitarist and an avid collector (and digitizer) of LP records.

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IP protection law would let feds sieze your PC

Some new intellectual property (IP) enforcement legislation passed the U.S. House yesterday by a wide margin. The Electronic Frontier Foundation, which has been against (Read more)
Posted By: Matt Rosoff May 9 2008

DRM: it's like those zombie movies

You know those movies where you think they've killed the last zombie and then the hero turns a corner and here comes a whole (Read more)
Posted By: Matt Rosoff May 8 2008

Amy Tiemann, (parent . thesis)

Amy's blog brings you the latest news and musings about life raising kids in today's 24-7, hyperconnected world from the MojoMom.com creator and her open-source software pioneer husband, Michael.

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Wrapping up (parent.thesis)

Today I am writing to let you know that Michael and I have decided to wrap up the (parent.thesis) blog. Writing it for the (Read more)
Posted By: Amy Tiemann Mar 31 2008

Tech changes ideas about knowledge, solitude

Tech has changed our lives in so many ways. Two areas that interest me are our thoughts about knowledge itself, and our experience of solitude. (Read more)
Posted By: Amy Tiemann Mar 28 2008

Brett Winterford, ZDNet Australia

Brett writes regular technology articles for ZDNet and CNET Australia among others, as well as music stories for the Sydney Morning Herald. He was formerly a technology and business contributor for the Australian Financial Review, IDG, and just about every tech magazine under the Aussie sun. He lives in Sydney, Australia with his Yamaha CP70, his Fender Rhodes, and his classic Gibson hollow-body--gadgets from an entirely different era altogether.

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Cyborg tech predicted as next big disruptive technology

The next explosive growth in the microprocessor industry, according to chip guru Levy Gerzberg, won't be powering a consumer electronics device. It will more (Read more)
Posted By: Brett Winterford Jan 9 2008

Facebook: We still believe in the social ad

Little over a month since Facebook's Beacon advertising service came under fire over privacy concerns, the company's chief revenue officer has said that (Read more)
Posted By: Brett Winterford Jan 9 2008

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CNET Blog Network members plus two lucky international writers offer you their perspectives on what's hot at CES 2008. Find out who they are and which gadgets they find most drool-worthy from the show floor.

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