At a circular booth in the middle of the Trump International Hotel’s balcony restaurant, President Donald Trump dined on his steak – well-done, with ketchup – while chatting up British Brexit politician Nigel Farage. A few days later, major Republican donors Doug Deason and Doug Manchester, in town for the president’s address to Congress, sipped coffee at the hotel with Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif.
Category: Electronics
Dialling back time: Nokia 3310 ‘will be re-released this month’
It was one of Nokia’s most successful phones, selling around 126 million handsets worldwide when it was launched 17 years ago. And now it looks like HMD Global, owner of the Nokia brand, are bringing back the iconic Nokia 3310 mobile phone handset.
Opiate For the Masses: Do you like to watch? Your secrets are not safe with your TV
Thought your TV kept all your guilty pleasures a secret? If you own a Vizio, think again and take precautions My name is Melanie, and I am a trashy TV addict. Proud to say I’ve been clean for a couple of years now.
The Latest: SAG Awards kick off by honoring stunt ensembles
… For over 32 years Video Kingdom Electronics has been selling the latest in TVs, home stereo, car stereo, and entertainment furniture, as welll Riggins Ag Equipment is your full line distributor of ag equipment, parts, sales and service, located just …
Jennifer Jolly talks with Walmart Asst. Store Manager
Is it stupid to buy a TV right before the Super Bowl? Here’s what the shopping experts say. Check out this story on thecalifornian.com: http://usat.ly/2jGg8YK A shopper loads a TV into a car during the “Black Friday” sales at a Best Buy store in Culver City, California on November 25, 2016.
Mel Gibson’s girlfriend gives birth to actor’s 9th child
… ) For over 32 years Video Kingdom Electronics has been selling the latest in TVs, home stereo, car stereo, and entertainment furniture, as welll
‘Landline’: Film Review | Sundance 2017
Jenny Slate reteams with Gillian Robespierre, who directed her in ‘Obvious Child,’ for this look at adultery and dysfunctional New York families, co-starring Edie Falco, John Turturro, Jay Duplass and Abby Quinn. The core talents who helped to make 2014’s unwanted pregnancy comedy Obvious Child such a delight — writer-director Gillian Robespierre, writer-producer Elisabeth Holm and lead actor-executive producer Jenny Slate reteam here for Landline , a more ambitious effort with a crack supporting cast.
In Little Saigon, those who’ve traveled far take the long view on Trump
On the big screen at the Gypsy Cafe, Barron Trump looked both curious and bewildered as he faced a crowd of thousands before his father was sworn in as president. Philip Nguyen, 54, eyed the 10-year-old on TV, and said he reminded him of his own son, 11. “My boy, he goes, ‘Dad, is Trump a good guy or a bad guy?’ I tell him to wait and see,” he said.
Wells Fargo & Company MN Raises Position in FARO Technologies, Inc.
Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its stake in shares of FARO Technologies, Inc. by 8.8% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 7,555 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 613 shares during the period.
‘Deepwater Horizon,’ now on DVD and Blu-ray
… Tambor, John Lithgow and J.K. Simmons, cost $44 million and grossed $150 million. From Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. Released Jan. 10. Kevin Hart is effervescently funny. He has a string of hit Hollywood comedies. But he keeps coming back to …
Surf’s Up 2: WaveMania
Sequel to the Academy Award nominated film that goes behind the scenes of the high-octane world of competitive penguin surfing.
Nintendo Switch Launches March 3, 2017 For $299
… including Activision Publishing Inc., Electronic Arts, Take-Two Interactive, Ubisoft, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and major Japanese publishers. Some publishers, such as Bethesda Softworks, are joining Nintendo for the first time. Players …
2 years after the hack, Sony CEO Lynton exits for Snap Inc.
In this April 25, 2014 file photo, Michael Lynton, chairman and CEO, Sony Pictures Entertainment, arrives at the 19th annual “Taste For A Cure” at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, in Beverly Hills, Calif.
CES 2017: 5 Things We Learned, From Quantum Dots to VR
The annual tech expo shed some light on the future of entertainment, in which streaming and smart TVs will play a major part The annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is the spot for the latest scoop on showers you can control from an iPhone and fridges that tell you if you have the right ingredients for a perfect risotto. But it’s also the place where TV manufacturers introduce their latest and greatest technology to the world, providing more than a glimpse into how we’re going to consume video content in the near future.
What were you doing New Year’s Eve?
Here it is 2017 already. I hope you had a good New Year’s Eve and that your New Year is off to a great start.
AFI honorees toast each other ahead of Golden Globe Awards
The Golden Globes will be handed out Sunday, but many nominees got a practice run through the awards process Friday at the American Film Institute’s annual luncheon Ryan Gosling, left, and Emma Stone arrive at the AFI Awards at the Four Seasons Hotel on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, in Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES – The Golden Globes will be handed out Sunday, but many nominees got a practice run through the awards process Friday at the American Film Institute’s annual luncheon.
Golden Globe nominees get awards-show practice at AFI lunch
Mel Gibson arrives at the AFI Awards at the Four Seasons Hotel on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, in Los Angeles. Naomie Harris arrives at the AFI Awards at the Four Seasons Hotel on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, in Los Angeles.
LG Introduces First 4K UHD TVs For Next-Gen TV Broadcast Standard
… and the Korean government to support the Next Gen TV launch this year,” said , president of the LG Home Entertainment Company. “The combination of the latest ATSC 3.0 chipset with our industry-leading LG 4K OLED and LG SUPER UHD displays will …
Trends with Benefits: CES 2017 with Dan Cogan of The UnLockr
Each week, we gather a roundtable of tech experts from the Digital Trends staff, along with the occasional celebrity guest, to discuss all things tech. Topics range from the big tech stories of the week to predicting the future, all while maintaining a somewhat civil decorum.
The big thing in TV sets this year is … big TV sets
In this Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016, file photo, people look at an LG OLED 4K TV display at the LG booth during CES International, in Las Vegas. Flashy new television sets with buzzwords such as 4K, quantum dot and OLED are appearing at the annual CES gadget show in Las Vegas during the first week of 2017.
The Latest at CES: Incremental changes in new TV sets
New television sets from LG will include an ultra-slim model that’s less than 4 millimeters thick. The company is achieving this by moving many of the bulky components – such as graphic cards – into a separate box connected to the screen with just a cord.
The Latest at CES: High-end LG TVs include ultra-slim set
The show runs from January 5-8. . LeEco CEO YT Jia, center, poses with Nick Sampson, Faraday Future’s senior vice president of product research & development, right, and Richard Kim, vice president of design, after unveiling the FF91 electric car at CES Inte… .
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
The valiant crime-stopping team of Michelangelo, Raphael, Donatello and Leonardo return to action in a new armored battle wagon, determined to protect New York City from a ruthless new menace. English: Dolby Digital 5.1, Spanish : Dolby Digital 5.1, French: Dolby Digital 5.1, Portuguese: Dolby Digital 5.1 English: Dolby Digital 5.1, Spanish : Dolby Digital 5.1, French: Dolby Digital 5.1, Portuguese: Dolby Digital 5.1 Parents need to know that Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows — the sequel to 2014’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles — finds the titular foursome back in action with their friend April to defeat the nefarious plans of Shredder, his Foot Clan, and a new supervillain.
What’s new on Netflix Canada, CraveTV, Shudder in January
Out of focus TV LCD set and remote control in man’s hand isolated over a white background. This story seems to be in stasis until the CRTC makes the cable companies offer pick-and-pay by December .
The BFG
English: Dolby Digital 5.1, English: DVS – Descriptive Video Service, Spanish : Dolby Digital 5.1, French: Dolby Digital 5.1 English: DTS 7.1 HD, English: DVS – Descriptive Video Service, Spanish : Dolby Digital 5.1, French: Dolby Digital 5.1 Parents need to know that The BFG — which was directed by Steven Spielberg and based on Roald Dahl’s beloved fantasy book — is about a Big Friendly Giant and Sophie, the young orphan he first snatches and later befriends. The movie has a dark tone, and tense moments of peril and danger punctuate the story from the beginning.