Electronics

CEA SmartBrief

Consumer electronics news and information

CEA SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: Consumer Electronics Association

Makers of cheaper tablets vie for a slice of the global market

5/21/2013

  • Bloomberg Businessweek

Major tablet-makers should take heed of smaller brands, including Eben, Texet and Micromax, as this group is expected to gain 25% of the global tablet market this year thanks to their products' low pr… Read More

Entertainment Matters Digital Content SmartBrief

What you need to know to stay competitive in digital entertainment

Entertainment Matters Digital Content SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: Consumer Electronics Association

Netflix CEO: Television of the future will be driven by apps

5/20/2013

  • Advanced Television

Televisions will be little more than oversized tablet PCs in the years to come, with dozens of applications vying for consumers' attention, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings says. Hastings said at an industry… Read More

CTIA SmartBrief

Wireless industry news

CTIA SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: CTIA-The Wireless Association

Vodafone will pump Verizon dividend into Europe

5/21/2013

  • Wall Street Journal, The
  • Bloomberg Businessweek

Vodafone will spend the $3.2 billion dividend from Verizon Communications on its struggling European operations rather than distribute the cash to investors, the carrier said today. Vodafone recently … Read More

AT&T Emerging Devices SmartBrief

The latest news on emerging devices

AT&T Emerging Devices SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: AT&T's Emerging Devices Organization

Google checks its Wallet, unveils new features

5/16/2013

  • ReadWrite
  • Engadget

Google announced two upgrades to its struggling Wallet service. The first new feature will allow users to transfer money by e-mail, in a manner similar to eBay's PayPal, while the second allows develo… Read More