Intel Chief Executive Officer Paul Otellini launches its Core Duo chip at the International Consumer Electronics Show on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006, in Las Vegas. Intel claims the Core Duo chip has lower power requirements and higher performance.
Intel Corp. launched its Core Duo chip, next to the projected image of a dime at the International Consumer Electronics Show on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006, in Las Vegas. The processor which has two computing engines built into a single chip, is expected to enable smaller, living-room friendly Viiv systems and will power the next-generation mobile platform, the Centrino Duo.
Don MacDonald, vice president and general manager of Intel Digital Home Group talks about the Viiv entertainment PC platform at the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006. Chip-maker Intel Corp. launched its Viiv entertainment PC platform Thursday and announced a slew of deals with entertainment and other tech companies to provide content for the new systems.
Jonathon Miller, chairman and CEO of AOL praises his company's partnership with Intel Corp.'s new Viiv technology during a keynote address at the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006.
An attendee looks at a 103" Panasonic plasma television, the world's largest, on the opening day of the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show Jan. 5, 2006, in Las Vegas. The electronic gadget show runs through Jan. 8.
An attendee walks through a display of lights at the Intel booth on the opening day of the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show Jan. 5, 2006 in Las Vegas.
Shoichi Morimatsu of Japan, left, and Ronald Falk of Michigan, right, play Sony PSP at the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006.
Toshiba's Qosmio series laptop computer with instant movie control buttons is seen at the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006. Toshiba Corp. unveiled new notebooks with its "Express Media Player," which lets users instantly play audio or video DVDs and CDs with a simple push of a button and without the need to first boot the Microsoft Corp. Windows operating system.
Toshiba's Qosmio series laptop computer with instant movie control buttons is seen at the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006. Toshiba Corp. unveiled new notebooks with its "Express Media Player," which lets users instantly play audio or video DVDs and CDs with a simple push of a button and without the need to first boot the Microsoft Corp. Windows operating system.
HP Pavilion dv1000 with "QuickPlay" technology is introduced at the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006. The newest notebook computer from HP lets users instantly play audio or video DVDs and CDs with a simple push of a button and without the need to first boot the Microsoft Corp. Windows operating system.
Howard Stringer, Chairman and CEO of Sony Corporation, right, and Michael Dell, Chairman of Dell Corporation, speak about the advantages of the Blu-ray HD DVD standard at the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Jan. 5, 2006. Dell has adopted the upcoming Blu-ray HD DVD standard supported by Sony.
Howard Stringer, Chairman and CEO of Sony Corp., introduces the new Sony Reader e-book device, seen magnified on the screen with an e-book version of Dan Brown's "The Da Vinci Code" during his keynote address at the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Jan. 5, 2006.
Tom Hanks, who stars in the upcoming film adaptation of the book "The Da Vinci Code," jokes as he holds up his Sony digital camera during a keynote address at the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Jan. 5, 2006. The movie, coming out in May, is a Sony Pictures production.
Howard Stringer, Chairman and CEO of Sony Corporation, left, jokes with "The Da Vinci Code" feature film members: leading actor Tom Hanks, director Ron Howard, and producer Brian Grazer during Stringer's keynote address at the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Jan. 5, 2006.
Dan Brown, author of 'The DaVinci Code' speaks about the future of electronic publishing at the Sony Corporation keynote address at the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Jan. 5, 2006. Brown was promoting Sony's new e-book device, the Sony Reader.
A show attendee looks at Sharp's flat-panel TV display at the International Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006. The largest consumer technology tradeshow opened today with more than 2,000 exhibitors.
In this handout photo from Toshiba Corporation, the industry's first HD DVD player is exhibited at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Jan. 4, 2006. Japanese electronics maker Toshiba Corp. will start selling high-definition players that support its HD DVD format in the United States in March, the first commercial launch of the next-generation product in the world.
Portable music players supported by Microsoft Windows Media are seen at Microsoft's booth at the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006. The largest consumer technology tradeshow opens today with more than 2,000 exhibitors.
The Treo 700w, based on Microsoft Corp.'s Windows, is introduced at the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006. The PDA phone is available on Verizon Wireless cellular service starting Thursday.
Kera Hopper holds The Pioneer Inno, left, and the Samsung Helix XM2go at the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006. Both MP3 players include satellite radio service from XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. The Inno and Helix XM2go will both retail for about $399 and will be available by March.