Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:20:16 +0100 LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - This year's Consumer Electronics Show turned out to be the largest on record, despite a slow economy and what many industry pundits agree is a dearth of genuine scene-stealers. But as with most years, avid - and hardy - attendees can always find a few gems that stand out from the inevitable tidal wave of headphones, Internet-enabled home appliances and gadget casings. Here are a few high and low moments, compiled by Reuters from the Las Vegas show floor: Hits: - Tagg, a GPS-enabled dog or cat collar so you need never lose your beloved companion again. ... (Source: Reuters)
Tue, 01 Nov 2011 22:20:15 +0100 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - British singer Adele has dismissed rampant speculation in the media that she has throat cancer following the cancellation of her remaining tour dates and promotional appearances in 2011, due to surgery. (Source: Reuters)
Wed, 26 Oct 2011 08:10:10 +0200 SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's LG Electronics reported a wider-than-expected quarterly loss on Wednesday, with its mobile phone division sinking deeper into the red, dashing hopes of a recovery in its struggling smartphone business. (Source: Reuters)
Sir Paul Nurse, left, misses a high-five hand clap with Julie ...
Fri, 21 Oct 2011 20:40:08 +0200 (AP) - Sir Paul Nurse, left, misses a high-five hand clap with Julie Maxton after receiving the Communication and Humanites Prince of Asturias prize in Oviedo, Spain Friday Oct. 21, 2011. The award is one of eight of Spain's prestigious Asturias prizes, presented by Crown Prince Felipe and granted each year in various categories. (AP Photo/Paco Paredes)
Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:30:13 +0200 (Reuters) - AT&T Inc's quarterly revenue fell short of Wall Street estimates, as wireless customers spent less than expected in the quarter ahead of the latest Apple Inc iPhone launch, sending its shares down 2.5 percent in early trade. (Source: Reuters)