Another customer in the consumer electronics industry was about to launch a surprise digital audio player.
All of this happened at the largest trade show for the consumer electronics industry last week.
The U.S. consumer electronics industry is battling a behemoth, escalating and unsustainable problem: product returns.
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As a trade reporter, my beat for many years was the consumer electronics industry.
The consumer electronics industry has a distinct advantage in innovation thanks to the nature of technological improvements.
In the face of continued high unemployment and sluggish economic growth, the consumer electronics industry is thriving.
Across Hollywood and the consumer electronics industry, 3-D products have been pushed as the next big thing.
Saving energy and reducing emissions are important goals for the consumer electronics industry as well as the state.
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Movea is a leading provider of motion processing chips, software, firmware, and IP for the Consumer Electronics industry.
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But the 3D waters are still muddy with confusion, which is something the consumer electronics industry needs to address.
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It has existed as long as there has been a consumer electronics industry.
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Through the Innovation Policy Summit track, CES highlights the most important policy concerns affecting the consumer electronics industry.
It disregards the fact that the consumer electronics industry is already at the forefront of energy efficiency and sustainability.
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But with some of the largest players in today's consumer electronics industry shunning CES, the trade show's impact may be waning.
If you think they are, then just look at the trends in the consumer electronics industry with the best example being HDTVs.
Talk with Rich Beyer, the chief executive of chipmaker Freescale Semiconductor, about the consumer electronics industry, and one thing stands out: he mentions smartbooks.
The giants of the consumer electronics industry exercised exceptional restraint in veering beyond established product categories at the 2005 Consumer Electronics Show back in January.
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The company basically sets the agenda for the consumer electronics industry.
The Consumer Electronics industry is growing so rapidly that confusion is inevitable when it comes to things like different features, different price points and competing technologies.
Perhaps the best news amid all these changes is that the competitive and innovative consumer electronics industry has products that deliver quality audio for any budget.
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Across Hollywood and the consumer electronics industry, 3D products have been pushed as the next big thing -yet usually deliver little more than higher price tags.
It was designed and formulated by CEA Market Research, the most comprehensive source of sales data, forecasts, consumer research and historical trends for the consumer electronics industry.
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Tobii works extensively with many application partners in the consumer electronics industry as it works to bring eye tracking and gaze interaction to personal computers, gaming systems, televisions and vehicles.
It says assuming such problems can be resolved, about 485 million wearable computing devices might ship by 2018, providing a significant growth opportunity for Apple and the wider consumer electronics industry.
The consumer electronics industry is going wireless, he says.
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It goes without saying that smartphones are now an integral part of the consumer electronics industry, and each January plenty of them are exhibited at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
At last, after years of being kicked around by Apple Chief Steve Jobs, the consumer electronics industry has struck back, delivering everything Apple watchers had been hoping to see from Apple--and then some.
As part of a broader strategy, Xsens now offers IP originally developed for professional (B2B) applications of 3D body motion tracking using wearable motion trackers for mass market application in the consumer electronics industry.
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Its parent company, Pioneer Corporation, is a preeminent manufacturer of high-performance audio, video and computer equipment for the home, car and business markets and is celebrating 75 years of innovation in the consumer electronics industry.
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At the same time, the PC segment of the industry continues to take on characteristics of the home and consumer electronics industry, which favors enormous economies of scale and a focus on individual users and buyers.
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