Another can be found at Best Buy (BBY), which has increasingly become a consumer electronics show room for Amazon.com (AMZN) and other online retailers as well as Wal-Mart (WMT) and Costco (COST).
Others wrote that they're fine with non-Microsoft devices controlling their living room electronics experience.
And that might make for a revolution in living room electronics.
For now, though, Blockbuster's late entrance into living room electronics seems squeezed between those who would opt for a subscription business model and those who would avoid a standalone box model.
Our first TV Speaker, the MT2 is perfect for people who want great sound but don't want to fill their room with speakers and electronics.
Garmin will offer individual in-vehicle demonstrations to selected industry members and the press in a private meeting room at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
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The result is ... well, it's a person standing in a room with a whole bunch of electronics attached to their person.
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"With the digital age, we can catch up with our competitors, " says CEO Jong Yong Yun through a translator during an interview in the cavernous, formal receiving room near his office at Samsung Electronics' headquarters in Seoul.
Bates made the announcement at a standing room only press conference at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
These products truly deliver on Samsung's design philosophy that consumer electronics should resemble pieces of art that help tie a room together.
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He finally quit his job at an electronics company and opened a mini-mart inside his cramped living room.
"LG's 100-inch class Laser TV takes projection technology and makes it perfectly suitable for both the boardroom and the living room, " said Havis Kwon , President and CEO of the LG Electronics Home Entertainment Company.
Here in Las Vegas, carmakers and consumer electronics companies are conspiring to make your vehicle as high tech and connected as your living room.
"Our collaboration with Toshiba results in new products for consumers that provide optimized, high-quality playback of streaming entertainment in the living room, " said Simon Adams, SVP, Sales and Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Rovi Corporation.
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Though more Americans are catching TV shows on mobile devices like tablets in bedrooms, kitchens, even bathrooms, according to the Consumer Electronics Association, people still want a big set in a big space like the living room for watching movies, sports or special events together.
They can be made at room temperature, unlike a silicon chip, and paper is a lot less pricey than electronics-grade silicon.
If there's any room for improvement, it's with the pods that house the shoulder buttons, electronics and batteries at the back of the case.
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Japan's consumer electronics giant Sony (nyse: SNE - news - people ) thinks there's plenty of room for both with its latest desktop PC, the Vaio MX.
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