The Best of CES

As CES ends it week-long run in Las Vegas, here are some highlights, including the Best-Of Awards. Plus, I have a few other stories that you may find of interest. Check out the new free Kindle add-on to send documents from your computer to your Kindle. It works very well. So have fun… JRC

Best of CES 2012 Awards

CNET once again presents the official awards program of CES. The awards recognize the best products at the show, including a Best of Show award and a People's Voice award, as voted by the CNET audience.

Ultrabook PCs and Tablets Dominate 2012 CES News Cycle

For the past few years, Apple's presence has hung over the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) like the dark shadow of Mordor in Tolkien's classic Lord of the Rings series. But not this year: The big news makers at the 2012 CES are product lines designed specifically to compete with two of Apple's most successful offerings. And unlike in years past, it seems that Apple's competitors have finally gotten it right.

Top Five Tablets of CES

At CES we spotted hordes of tablets this year, but only a few knocked our socks off with impressive specs, great value, and innovations that rival Apple's leading iPad 2. Instead of giving you the tablet laundry list of every single slate shown here at CES (and there were many) we are going to get right to the point.

Roundup of the Raddest New Camera Releases!

Because all the sensor sizes, f-stops and long-winded terminology* start to melt into a foggy photo haze, we rounded up and broke down the most noteworthy camera stories from CES!

Dish to shut more Blockbuster stores than planned

Dish Network will be closing more U.S. Blockbuster stores across than it had originally planned, and will turn the remaining outlets partly into Dish customer-service points.

Archive Your Old Mail and Start 2012 with a Clean and Tidy Inbox

If one of your new year's resolutions—or goals at least—is to keep a tidier inbox, get started now by archiving those old messages you know you'll never get around to.

Amazon's Send to Kindle App Makes Sending Documents to Your Kindle as Easy as Right-Clicking

Windows: Amazon's new Send to Kindle utility is a shell extension that allows you to quickly send one or multiple documents to your Kindle device or library to read on your e-reader, or just for safe keeping.

Facebook Now Lets You Listen to Music With Your Friends, Chat About It in Real Time

Facebook began rolling out a new feature today in which users can listen, using Spotify or other music streaming services, to the same songs as their friends and chat about it as they listen.