They're tiny, powerful, and just might inspire tech envy in everyone around you. But before you buy, check out the pros and cons. Much ado was made at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show over Intel’s so-called “ultrabooks.” Still not sure what those are?
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Feed SubscriptionBrand This Way: 3 Road-Tested Marketing Moves Ripped From Lady Gaga
There is much the corporate world can learn from this 25-year-old diva, whose talent for building a brand might even surpass her formidable performing chops.
Read More »3 Design Essentials For Early Adopters
SCVNGR and LevelUp Chief Ninja Seth Priebatsch shares three design guidelines to help early-adopter tech startups rocket out of the gate. Good design is like pornography: You know it when you see it
Read More »MakerBot’s 3-D Printers Let Consumers Dream Up Prototypes Of Pretty Much Anything. But Do We Need More Plastic?
Bre Pettis's MakerBot has attracted millions in financing and is selling its 3-D printers as fast as it can. So how big can his business get?
Read More »Still Ignoring Your Seatmate? Big Mistake
To some, it's a nightmare scenario: a cramped space & no way to escape. But it's still one of the best networking spots you'll find
Read More »The Creative Capital Advantage
For the entrepreneur, creative capital can be the catalyst to compel investors to sign on earlier in the start-up process. In 2006, after designing products and brands for other companies for 12 years under ASTRO Studios (my design firm), I teamed up with some outstanding business partners and spun-off a separate, product producing, direct-to-consumer brand of premium video gaming products called ASTRO Gaming
Read More »What’s Hot in Consumer Electronics
Expectations always run high at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), held in Las Vegas in January, where the industry unveils its latest and greatest products and innovations. The higher-end manufacturers didn’t disappoint
Read More »What a CES Booth Actually Costs
The exposure is tremendous: 140,000 attendees and 5,000 members of the press. But the costs are steep.
Read More »See the Coolest Sleep Technology at CES
Three innovative products that monitor, analyze, and improve your hours of shut-eye, straight from the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show. LAS VEGAS—You probably already know the scary findings about the costs of sleep deprivation on the job.
Read More »New from CES: A 3D Printer for the Masses?
Makerbot debuts it's first 3D printer for consumers.
Read More »New from CES: A 3D Printer for the Masses?
Makerbot debuts it's first 3D printer for consumers.
Read More »How a Crowdfunded Gadget Got to CES
A year ago, it was just a fledgling Kickstarter project. Now Kogeto has VC funding and a spot on Apple Store shelves
Read More »How a Crowdfunded Gadget Got to CES
A year ago, it was just a fledgling Kickstarter project. Now Kogeto has VC funding and a spot on Apple Store shelves.
Read More »How a Crowdfunded Gadget Got to CES
A year ago, it was just a fledgling Kickstarter project. Now Kogeto has VC funding and a spot on Apple Store shelves.
Read More »Does This Ultrabook Make Me Look Fat? CES 2012 And The Tyranny Of Thin
If 2012's CES gadget fest has a theme already it's "thin, thinner, thinnest." But in the endless quest for skinny devices, what gets left out?
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