Today On The DigitalReporter Show: Pat Meier-Johnson

Today at 10am (PST), on The DigitalReporter Show Pat Meier-Johnson, founder of Lunch@Piero’s, will be talking about what is on the 2008 CES tech menu. Lunch@Piero’s welcomes bloggers and traditional media to enjoy a fantastic Italian meal and cutting edge technology.


An intro to Lunch@Piero's (www.lunchat.com), the invitation-only event during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas where the news media meet technology innovators and get hands-on experience with new consumer electronics products. (January 2007)

BlogHaus: Bandwidth, Beer, and Beanbags

For the second year, Seagate is sponsoring Bloghaus, press room for bloggers, at the Bellagio during CES. This video showcases a couple of last years attendees. More BlogHaus Info

CES 2007: The HydraBrush

On Friday morning at 10am (PST), Jack Olmsted, i4U News Correspondent/Vloger, will interview HydraBrush founder Bill Dendiu on The DigitalReporter Show, a multimedia talk show. The interview begins a weekly on-line broadcast series that will feature bloggers, journalists, analysts and vendors attending the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January.

A podcast of all sessions are available on the DigitalReporter NowLive profile page for 60 days.


Nikki Inderlied, i4U News Entertainment Journalist, learns about HydraBrush at Showstoppers, an after hours press event. CES 2007.

If you are interested in being on the show, let us know.

Nikki Inderlied: 10 Hours At CES 2007 Day 3 Part 2

Nikki Inderlied, i4U News Entertainment Journalist, at the end of her third day at CES 2007. Part 2 of 2.

Digital Trends: LG VX9400 mobile video phone

CES 2007 Report: The LG VX9400 mobile video phone uses Qualcomm's Mediaflow technology to stream live TV straight to the VX9400. Watch Video

Tech Chronicles: CES 2007

The San Francisco Chronicle filed several video reports from the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show.

This minute and a half video showcases a variety of screens.

The Bleeding Edge 147: First Look at iriver Unit2

The Bleeding Edge talks with Rome Eselin, iRiver, about Unit2. It’s a PMP sporting a 30GB hard drive, 7-inch LCD display, with integrated WiFi. It has a docking station that has multiple inputs and outputs as well as an integrated DVD player, so you can both display the Unit2 content on a TV, but also send signals from your cable box or DVD player to the Unit2 wirelessly over 802.11n. Available Q4 '07.

Nikki Inderlied: CES 2007 An Interview with Fatal1ty

Video: Nikki Inderlied: CES 2007 An Interview with Fatal1ty

Nikki Inderlied, i4U News Entertainment Journalist, interviews Fatal1ty, a professional electronic sports player, who has won approximately $500,000 in cash and prizes from professional competitions, mainly in the Cyberathlete Professional League (CPL). Check out Fatal1ty's myspace

Background Music by The Sutures

The i4U News crew will be covering the 2007 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, March 05-09. Stay tuned for more multimedia reports.

Nikki Inderlied: Welcome To CES 2007 - Picking Up The E3 Slack?

Video: Nikki Inderlied: Welcome To CES 2007 - Picking Up The E3 Slack?

Nikki Inderlied, i4U News Entertainment Journalist, welcomes viewers to CES 2007 and asks industry insiders Gary Shapiro, President and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association, Jim Berry, CEA Media Relations, and Jack Wayman, CES Founder, about CES becoming a showcase for video gaming since E3 tanked last year.

Microsoft: Gaming at CES 2007

Video: Gaming at CES 2007

CES 2007: Microsoft Booth Report

Video: Microsoft Partners at CES 2007

Ice Storm Fighters - Quad Core Demo Game

Ice Storm Fighters is based on a multi-threaded game engine developed by Futuremark*, makers of the 3DMark* and PCMark* series of benchmarks. The Ice Storm Fighters game engine technology demo features

* Artificial Intelligence (AI) : Uses the Co-operative Optimizing Planner (COP) algorithms to determine movement paths for the game units. Each unit takes into account the objective, the location, positions of other units, physical obstacles etc. before determining the path.
* Physics using PhysX* API physics engine and custom physics code, which enables
* Characters with individually modeled body parts for more life-like features
* Advanced physics modeling of missile contrails, smoke and other particle effects
* Calculates thrust, gravity, acceleration of the hovercraft
* Improved decal modeling of explosions and footprints in the snow

Nikki Inderlied: CES 2007 Simson Phones, Samsung TVs & Out Takes

Nikki Inderlied, i4U News Entertainment Journalist, was feeling a little rummy at the end of CES 2007 Day 3 when we walked through the humongous Samsung. Products seen: Simson limited edition cell phones, DLP monitors, gaming monitors, wireless monitor (CNET Best of Show Award Winner).

Nikki Inderlied: Hey GameStop How About Selling Eneloop

Nikki Inderlied, i4U News Entertainment Journalist, chats with David Isola, Senior Product Manager Retail Sanyo Energy Corporation, about Sanyo's new next-generation nickel metal hydride battery the 'eneloop' and then makes a pitch to GameStop to sell them.

Once charged, 'eneloop' batteries can be used repeatedly, and once used completely, they can be recycled. The new rechargeable battery can be used like a dry cell battery - 'immediately after purchase'.

NOTE: This video was published a couple of weeks ago without the GameStop clip.

Nikki Inderlied: CES 2007 Intel Quad Core

Nikki Inderlied, i4U News Entertainment Journalist, learns about Intel's new Quad Processors from George Alfs, Intel Press Relations, that was showcased at CES 2007.


Ice Storm Fighters - Quad Core Demo Game

Nikki Inderlied: CES 2007 Canon Camcorders

Nikki Inderlied, i4U News Entertainment Journalist, learns about Canon's Camcorders from super smooth John Sagud at The Digital Experience, a pre-CES press event.

Nikki Inderlied: CES 2007 Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

Nikki Inderlied, i4U News Entertainment Journalist, checks out "Castlevania: Symphony of the Night" on XBox Live at CES 2007.

Nikki Inderlied: CES 2007 The HeadPlay Demo

Nikki Inderlied, i4U News Entertainment Journalist, gets a demo of HEADPLAY, a Personal Cinema System (MSRP: $499) available in April.

The Personal Cinema System is comprised of three major components: the Viewer, the Liberator and the Navigator.

The Viewer, or headset, is worn by the user and displays a virtual 52” screen, providing an immersive, movie theatre-like experience. The Viewer has been designed by industrial design firm, IDEO, to provide the ultimate in style and comfort for extended wear and viewing. It allows for the simultaneous use of a game controller or keyboard. The Viewer incorporates truly amazing optical technologies and will support various resolution levels up to 1024 X 768. HEADPLAY’s patented technology delivers separate but identical images to each eye via a single LCoS micro display, thereby helping to eliminate eyestrain. More Information: www.headplay.com

Nikki Inderlied: CES 2007 The DreamMachine

Nikki interviews Dr. Robert James-Herbert , founder of The DreamMachine, the world’s first totally passive simulation system.


The Dream Machine is a healthy way to get the most out of your chosen interactive game play.

Nikki Inderlied: CES 2007 Opera The Nintendo Web Browser

Nikki Inderlied, i4U News Entertainment Journalist, finds out a little bit more about when she will be able to get Opera on her Wii.

August 2006 - Nintendo Life Opera Interview with Developers