Sep 13, 2010 | Uncategorized, VPG Innovation
Numerous reports point to the fact that the consumer electronics market is on the brink of becoming flooded this holiday season with dedicated eReaders. While some might say the dedicated eReader has the potential to go the way of the dinosaur, there are those among...
Sep 9, 2010 | Uncategorized, VPG Culture
A recent survey study of 25 large retail companies found that shoplifter apprehensions was up by 16.8% in 2009 over 2008. The survey was conducted by Jack L. Hayes International, Inc. Additionally, the report found that “shoplifters and dishonest employees stole...
Sep 7, 2010 | Uncategorized, VPG Development, VPG Innovation
Last week HP announced their new Envy 17 3D laptop, along with their other new notebooks and netbooks that will be available this fall. Sony also recently introduced their 3D Vaios, which will be available in spring 2011. This latest category of laptops also include...
Sep 2, 2010 | Uncategorized, VPG Development, VPG Innovation
Today, Samsung revealed the much anticipated Galaxy Tab. And the quasi phone-slate-tablet-eReader device is already making a big splash in some circles. This is mainly due to it having some major features the iPad does not. The front and rear cameras, feather-like...
Sep 1, 2010 | Uncategorized, VPG Innovation
The 275+ million-selling iPod family got some face-lifts today. Steve Jobs was in usual form, inspiring (but not perspiring as he didn’t don his usual mock turtle neck) at the Apple event in San Francisco. Some highlights include: The new iPod Touch will include...
Aug 30, 2010 | Uncategorized, VPG Innovation
Well, I have been wrong before so I guess it’s no surprise that I would be wrong again. This time, I think I may have sounded too soon the death knell of the eReader. You see, I figured that once Apple came into the category with the iPad, the other participants might...