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What do Michigan hockey moms think of '08?

The televisions are crammed with ads touting the Republican and Democratic candidates, the phone lines overheat with solicitations to vote for either one, and doorbells ring out with canvassers’ calls. “The economy is really bad here,” says one ...

Probe: U.S. does little to police electronic trash

WASHINGTON - The U.S. is doing little to protect against the potential dangers of obsolete televisions, computers and other devices sent abroad for reuse or disposal, congressional investigators reported Wednesday. People in the U.S. threw away 330 ...

Will Tina Fey do an encore as Sarah Palin?

The share is the percentage of in-use televisions tuned to a given show.) With the Alaska governor poised to be a prominent part of the political race through Election Day as Sen. John McCain's running mate, and possibly serving as vice president ...

How cruise lines weather tropical storms

Inside the situation room are multiple large-screen televisions with information from the National Hurricane Center, NOAA, satellite weather information, and a map showing the locations of various ships. Additionally, there are multiple computer ...

Old-fashioned rabbit ears trip up TV test

Viewers who did not have digital-ready televisions were greeted after noon Monday by a screen crawl that included a phone number to call if they had questions. Late yesterday the FCC reported it had received "several hundred" calls. All four of the ...

FCC plans DTV test in N.C.

Even with the necessary TV converter equipment, viewers using battery-operated televisions in areas that lose electricity during the storms won't be able to watch TV broadcasts because the converters themselves require power. There were early concerns ...

LG begins making mobile phones in Iran

LG Electronics, South Korea's leading home appliance producer, manufactures an array of products including air conditioners, refrigerators, and flat-screen televisions. The company has subsidiaries in Morocco, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt. It ...

Ten tips on buying a high-definition television - HDTV- msnbc.com

Flat screen televisions are flying off the shelves, and they could result in a surprise on your electric bill. KSL-TV's Richard Piatt reports.

Sales of flat panel televisions surge - Tech and gadgets- msnbc.com

Sales of flat panel televisions, including both LCD and plasma versions, more than doubled during the first half of the year compared with the prior-year period, according to a ...

Clock ticking for analog televisions - HDTV- msnbc.com

Attention owners of primitive TVs: If you still use an antenna to watch your favorite shows your picture will disappear at midnight on Feb. 17, 2009, unless you buy a digital ...