Pioneer

Taken as a whole, however, the Samsung HP-T5064 is finally a worthy competitor against the Alpha-caliber Panasonics and Pioneers of the plasma dog pile. The HP-T5064 doesn't have the same kind of sculpted, aggressively high-tech look as Samsung's LN-T65F series of LCDs.

The project pioneers include 14 mobile operators along with cell phone manufacturers Samsung, LG and now Nokia. The project’s test transactions would begin in October this year.

One pioneer in this area is Asus, which hopes to make this process cheap enough to appeal to consumers, thus eliminating the need to throw away seemingly obsolete machines.PopSci also tackles the power issue.

hat being said, video ringtone pioneer Vringo is in the news yet again: this time for winning the "Best Mobile Service for Social Community & User Generated Content" award at MIPCOM's Mobile & Internet TV Awards.Why is this a big deal? According to Oliver Starr at BlogNation, it's because of who they beat out in the process.

The new Pioneer DVJX1 DVD Turntable has Gizmodo talking.Personally, I've barely mastered DJing off vinyl - this sort of stuff is way out of my league (let alone my price range).

Sony pioneered the exploration of ultra-light materials such as magnesium and carbon for PC casings and ultra-slim components, as well forward-thinking technology such as integrated wireless WAN to create notebooks that are a joy to carry and add value to your life" said Mike Abary, vice president of VAIO product marketing for Sony Electronics in the U.S.

Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher from the Wall Street Journal took up the roles of interviewers, asking both tech pioneers a number of interesting questions about how each company has worked together in the past and what caused the original Mac vs. PC debates.

Satellite radio receivers for XM and Sirrius were in several different booths including portable XM/MP3 combo players from Pioneer and Samsung.HD-DVD and Blu-ray discs and players were also on display.

The pioneering Korean video artist Paik Nam-Jun is unveiling a tribute to 9/11 in New York today, titled Meta 11, which will be his first performance since suffering a stroke in 1996. While he has called himself "the world's most famous bad pianist" a piano performance will accompany his video installation.

As a pioneer in "e-textiles" Dr. Orth is a dynamic figure, responsible for some of the first gutsy forays into the integration of fashion and technology.

We asked readers to send us their most horrific stories about getting lost while driving, for a chance to win a Pioneer Electronics AVIC-D2 GPS and other prizes. We talked to our first place winner, Aaron Tucker from Del Valle, Texas, and found out that the day we notified him was, coincidentally, his birthday.

Interestingly, she did a similar event there way back in August 2006, making her a pioneer musician in SL.Due to bandwidth issues, this event is invite only, and you can RSVP at Cruxy

The bold and pioneering timepieces have been restyled by the ‘conceptual’ designer Jasper Morrison.The collection emphasizes the brand’s loyalty to the black and gold watch models.

MBT has been the pioneer of shoes with a purpose, they rightly call themselves the makers of physiological foot wear. These shoes work by improving your walking postures, which most of us take lightly, ending in wring walking habits, and muscular activities reducing the tension on muscles.

Spicing up your bath time, Pioneer Japan is offering up the AS-PS55 waterproof speakers that can be connected to an audio player via a 35mm stereo jack. Could be an interesting experiment: Listening to music underwater might give you some insight into how whales communicate.

The shower used to be one of the few places you couldn't listen to your iPod, but that "problem" will soon a thing of the past now that Pioneer has announced its new SE-22 waterproof headphones. But, short of encasing your iPod in a watertight case like the OtterBox, your player isn't exactly waterproof, so the phones are really more like half a solution.

Accessorize much, Pioneer? Debuting at CEATEC are the SE-CLX9 earphones, which come with practically a briefcase of different adapters to completely change the sound of the SE-CLX9 earphones. The earphones are capable of blasting out tunes at a deafening 105 dB.

To the rescue comes the retro-tastic Space Invaders Alarm Clock. Not only does the clock sport the official branding of the pioneering video game, but the casing is positively sexy in terms of design.

Don't people ever worry about getting distracted while driving? If you happened to install one of Pioneer's new car entertainment systems, you'd have a hard time keeping your eyes on the road. Featuring a built-in 30-GB hard drive, a 7-inch LCD screen, a DVD player, and GPS, the systems are basically like a mini home-entertainment system for your dashboard.

Has Pioneer made the contrast-ratio spec obsolete? Company reps seemed to think so this morning when they were boasting about their new Kuro Extreme Contrast concept TV, which they say has the best contrast a TV can possibly get. When this set displays black, it apparently really means it  making dark areas so dark that if the TV is turned on and displaying a black screen on a pitch-black room, you wouldn't know it's there.