I’d like to think it was our enthusiastic forecasts and long-term interest in the Entertainment PC that’s attracted all the current interest in the category—in fact, it’s just become a category within the last year—but ...
This week in Tech Watch: DVDs, Home Entertainment, and, yes, Comdex 2003. Editorial from this week’s Tech Watch There’s not much sense in going on and on about the death of Comdex. Either you ...
Everett Rodgers’s adopter curve. Jon’s adopter curve. Since we’re all real smart we all know all about the early/late adopter curve. We quote it and some of us even base business and marketing plans on ...
We have a list of favorite shows, the ones we say that if we could only go to or two they would be the ones. Of course, Siggraph is number one. What surprises a lot ...
Lt. Colonel Wardynski, game developer What was the biggest hit at E3? Was it the new Matrox AIB, the unbelievable new games from EA, Nintendo’s price cut, the Sony party, ATI’s R300 in the Activision ...
The tectonic plates of CPU Land and Pixel World are grinding against each other in a battle for dominance. Caught in between CPU World and Pixel Town is the place known as, The Chipset Zone…. ...
There’s not much that’s real in Hollywood, so the signs celebrating the arrival of Matrix on Sunset Boulevard simply repeat the obvious. However, as we made our way into the L.A. Convention Center we found ...
Microsoft has studied the TV/ PC/Communications convergence space for several (four plus?) years. The company understands the magnitude of the issues. But, at the same time, they’re still trying to improvise their end-to-end solution to ...
Nvidia buys MediaQ and boards the fast train to handheld devices Nvidia is buying MediaQ? Now that’s a good use for all that dough Nvidia has had lying around. MediaQ has a line of controllers ...
Siggraph returns to the West Coast and cuts costs on everything from food, to panels, to signs Hey! Where are we? In order to recover from the fiasco that was Siggraph 2002 in San Antonio, ...
In 1999, when we finished our landmark Digital Entertainment Box (DEB) study, I came to the conclusion that television is the center of the universe. Ever since then, like King Arthur’s knights, I’ve searched for ...
Going to Cebit wouldn’t be half the fun if it weren’t for the astonishing and strange things one gets to see there. Space simply does not permit showing all the wacky, wonderful, and weird things ...
