Taser was actually showing off some new products at the show.
Samsung still plans to show off new Google TV products at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in early January but others including Toshiba will not, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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In its heyday in the early 1990s Rubbermaid earned 30% of its sales from new products and dazzled the show with its elaborate displays.
Please view the slide show of 22 new products that caught my eye during the two days I attended.
Lenovo, Dell, and Hewlett-Packard were among the companies offering a peek at new tablet products at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last week.
So, today I was hoping to provide a roundup of exciting new products launched at the NAMM trade show, which opened in Indianapolis this morning.
Both have new consoles out this year, and one ahead-of-time announcement is likely not enough for them to demonstrate all they want to show with their new products.
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Harman has joined several other companies in jumping the CES gun, announcing five new products it's bringing to the show.
ClearView Audio will be announcing the company's new products at the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, January 8-11, 2013.
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The Irvine, CA-based company is expected to hold a news conference today in which it will reveal new wireless products ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show, according to Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal.
As the industry matures, glitzy launches of new products are a diminishing part of the show: HTC launched its new device the week before, Samsung is launching its new phone later this month in New York.
Employees are being trained on how to show customers new ways of using products.
But the biggest guest star for this tech audience may have been Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, who ran out on stage to giddily show off three new Windows 8 products.
Shares in both companies have surged this year, thanks to news of a spate of new products built around their technologies at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January.
Sprint and T-Mobile also are expected to use the Las Vegas electronics show to promote their 4G efforts by introducing new products and services.
It was something of an off year for Cisco at the show, although the company did announce some new products and customers for its video networking equipment business.
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There might be some other things on my list of 9 that start to show up going in to the Fall, especially new products.
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But that's because the concept of specifically designing arenas to allow corporations multiple ways to show off their products and promote their brand names is new.
At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) I expect to see some exciting new products that take advantage of flash chips that are now selling at prices almost 30% lower than they did one short year ago.
After touring the show floor, Genachowski noted the "endless rows of innovative new products, " addressing fitness, education and healthcare, among other purposes.
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Apple's event, its first since an appearance at the Macworld trade show in January, comes as speculation had been mounting about what new products the company was planning for this year.
Whether it was a new speaker system, smartphone-controlled drone or weather sensor, many of the products on show were being controlled by a mobile app.
Small businesses can employ this technique during January effectively by offering one of their products at a discount to bring in both new and returning customers alike as well as show off new improvements around the store or changes that have recently occurred.
Rather than focusing on geeky products for techies -- such as the Xserver and Mac Pro -- Del Prete says he's betting Steve Jobs will show off consumer-friendly products such as a freshened iPhone and a new version of the Apple TV set top box next week.
The annual trade show is not open to the public, and typically hosts previews of products and new product announcements.
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But studies by the New York Federal Reserve Bank and others show that most Chinese imports are intermediate goods that are assembled into finished products in China and then sent to foreign markets.
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