CES2016: Ultra HD Premium Specs
The UHD Alliance rolled out their long-awaited specs for “Ultra HD Premium” today in a CES press release. The new specs, which define a “true” Ultra HD experience, come with a new certification and logo as…
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CES2016: Last minute thoughts
The blog team’s packing up for a trip out to Las Vegas starting Tuesday, and we’ll be there giving you the perspective that the big guys can’t. There’s no way our little team will be able…
CES2016: What we expect
With the show just around the corner, it’s time to talk about what to expect at the International Consumer Electronics Show this year. Since bouncing back from recession-era lows, the show has grown totally out of…
CES 2016: Early guesses
We’re just about three weeks away from the latest International Consumer Electronics Show and the previews are starting to come in. This year the show is all new and hopefully we’ll see an end to some…
Will DISH have a new Hopper at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show?
And here we go. Our CES 2016 coverage starts early this year with rumors that DISH will have a new Hopper DVR. It’s a pretty safe bet that they will show one, at least — The…
CES2015 Wrapup
We’re all back at our desks now and there’s been plenty of time to absorb the impact of the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show. From the point of view of our Solid Signal fans, we saw the…
CES2015: We weren’t the only ones unimpressed
This year’s Consumer Electronics Show was kind of like bad pizza. It’s better than no pizza, but still… While it was hardly a flop, there just wasn’t a whole lot to see that really lit up…
CES2015: They probably wished they’d gotten the smaller booth
One of my most popular posts from the 2014 CES was entitled, “They probably wished they’d gotten the smaller booth.” In it, I showed you mostly empty booths from some pretty major vendors who would have…
CES2015: Central Hall Impressions
By now, you’ve gotten plenty of the optimistic hype. Yesterday I had the chance to peruse the central hall of the Consumer Electronics Show, and I’ll tell you, the term “same as it ever was” certainly…
CES2015: What our vendors were up to
While we were at the International Consumer Electronics Show, we took the time to connect with several of our vendors and manufacturers. You’ve probably already read about what we learned from our friends at DISH and weBoost, but we…
CES2015: Wilson Electronics announces weBoost!
Get ready for the biggest news in cellular this year! Wilson Electronics, a pioneer in cellular technology, has completely rebranded itself and launched a ton of new products. The company is now called weBoost and they’re launching all-new boosters to…
CES2015: DISH/Sling Booth Tour
The answers you’ve been waiting for. Out blog team spent close to an hour at the DISH and Sling booths (they were side by side) and we’ve got all the details you want to know! Sling…
CES2015 Day 1 Report: The best laid plans…
The day started out so well. Unfortunately, the team and I were waylaid for about an hour on Interstate 15, setting off a chain of events that led to extra time spent trying to park… meaning…
CES2015: DISH doubles down with 4K Joey, Voice Remote
When it comes to pay-TV services, DISH owns CES and they have for several years. The company uses CES for its launchpad for new products every year and we expect a big booth just as we…
CES2015: DISH Announces Sling TV
This changes everything. We’ve known for some time that DISH was planning a streaming service and they announced it in a special pre-CES press release. It’s still not final but we’re getting a very good idea…