Monthly Archives: January 2008

Mary J. Blige 2008 – I think she’s singing to me…

My first night in Las Vegas for the CES show, I was fortunate enough to be a guest at the 2008 Monster Retailer Awards, hosted by Noel Lee, owner of Monster Cable, at the Paris Hotel. Noel Lee has been … Continue reading

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Just a few steps to an invisible TV…

Plasma TVs and LCD TVs definitely have the “wow” appeal, and many people love them because they free up so much space compared with conventional large TVs. Replace the old 50″ Rear Projection Big Screen TV with a 50″ Plasma … Continue reading

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You want HOW much for those earphones?

Recently I had the opportunity to audition a pair of the Shure SE530 “sound isolating” earphones. I have to tell you, before I listened to them, I was thinking ‘how big of a difference can headphones make…there’s NO WAY I … Continue reading

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The Most Exciting Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Ever? (part 2)

Continuing from my post on day one, here’s some more of the cool things I saw at the CES show. Another item that was very high on my list, and apparently everyone else because it was a very busy display, … Continue reading

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The Most Exciting Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Ever? (part 1)

2008 Consumer Electronics Show, Las Vegas, Nevada Well, it seems a lot of people think it was the opposite, a lackluster show.  I’m not so sure…maybe it’s because I didn’t go the last couple years, but I thought it was … Continue reading

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Liver Sashimi, Fast Cars, and Big TVs…

2007 trip to Tokyo, Japan for the Tokyo Motor Show and other misadventures. Continue reading

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