Audio books will keep your kids captivated.

DTS, Inc. today announced significant news in the Digital TV space by entering into a partnership with Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd to integrate DTS audio decoding (or DTS Digital Surround) technology into virtually all Samsung digital televisions worldwide

ST. LOUIS, MO–(Marketwire – 03/09/10) – Just in time for spring break travel, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, North America’s largest rental car company, is partnering with Emily Kaufman, the expert in family travel nationally known as ” The Travel Mom ,” to offer tips for hassle-free, affordable family travel fun. “Spring break travel offers families an opportunity to spend quality time together,” said …

EL CAJON, Calif. (AP) – The driver of a Toyota Prius that sped out of control on a San Diego County freeway sounded panicked at times as he told a dispatcher about a stuck accelerator. The California Highway Patrol released audio Tuesday of two 911 calls spanning 23 minutes that detail James Sikes’ attempts to slow his car down as it reached speeds over 90 mph. Sikes often didn’t respond to the …

Brittany Sauser / Technology Review:
Stopping Cars with Radiation  —  A beam of microwave energy could stop vehicles in their tracks.  — Audio » New!  —  Researchers at Eureka Aerospace are turning a fictional concept from the movie 2 Fast 2 Furious into reality: they’re creating an electromagnetic system that can quickly bring a vehicle to a stop.

Dan Frommer / Silicon Alley Insider:
New iPhone To Have FM Radio Transmitter, Video Editing  —  In addition to faster wi-fi networking via a new wireless chip, Apple’s (AAPL) next iPhone — which we expect the company to announce on June 8 — will have a built-in FM transmitter, 9 to 5 Mac reports.

Paul Briggs / MobileWhack.com:
Nokia Mobile Phone with Metal Detector  —  The world’s biggest phone manufacture company Nokia had devised a mobile handset that can also double as a metal detector, enabling the owner to look for concealed guns, [bombs], hidden electrical cables and lost car keys.

Ed Bott / Ed Bott’s Microsoft Report:
My road map for CES 2008  —  I covered my first CES in 1979, when I was working as a junior editor for a large consumer magazine.  Back then, my beat was toys for my generation, young male boomers – car stereos, home audio, gadgets, and the fierce format war between VHS and Betamax.