Apple Intros iPad

Device sits squarely between the iPhone and MacBook

After years of hype, Apple, Inc. today introduced the iPad, a portable computing device that looks like a big iPhone. Introduced today by Apple CEO Steve Jobs, the iPad features a touchscreen keypad, wireless capability, the capability to run all iPhone applications, all in a form factor that fits in between an iPhone and a MacBook. With the iPad, you can play movies, load maps, view photos, update your calendar, basically do the same things as on an iPhone, and more.

D-Link networks the living room

While the CES show always buzzes with the latest big TVs, 3D, convergence devices, and Microsoft and Intel, some of the home networking products continue to get more creative in dealing with the type of data getting into the home, be it streaming HD or Internet TV.

Content Insider #135: 3D TV

After 150+ Years, 3D Is About Ready to Come Home

Go to a content conference, convention -- heck any conference, any convention. What's the leading subject of conversation? OMG 3D movies are fantastic. 3D video games are so real. Did you hear what Sir Howard said the other day? Yep we're all going to have 3D TV by the end of next year...all of us!!! Gee and we're still paying for our big screen HD TV sets (all of them!).

KEYS TO YOUR SUCCESS AT CES

-- PLANNING, PREPARATION, PATIENCE

It feels like just a few weeks ago we were boarding the plane to go to our "who cares" hotel room to begin the CES Ironman 2009. And here it is almost time for the 2010 event. We didn't even get a chance to workout and get in shape. . . darn!!!! It's a grueling event that pits man -- and woman -- against just about everyone and everything.

Heath McKnight's 2009 Holiday Shopping Guide

It's that time of year again: the turkey and dressing are resting in your belly, and thoughts turn to the holiday gift giving season. Which means it's time for the annual Holiday Shopping Guide from Digital Media Online, Inc. I'm going to spotlight the best gifts for the techie, creative, home theater, computer users in your life. I'm going to break it down by category and give some affordable options, as well.