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THX hears the call of consumer electronics

July 20, 2007 The pioneering audio company founded by George Lucas is working on an entertainment system that automatically adjusts settings for optimum playback.Photos: Getting the THX thumbs-upVideo: Turning u... TAGS: theater, consumer electronics, home entertainment, electronics, Star Wars, entertainment, movie, video, photograph, DVD

Can a new hard drive meet the flash challenge?

April 4, 2006 One-inch drives are being munched by flash memory. 1.8-inchers seem too big. Could 1.3-inchers be just right? TAGS: microdrive, Hitachi Ltd., consumer electronics, video recorder, flash memory, digital video, DVR, electronics, music player, recorder, hard drive, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, video

Cisco investments fuel consumer electronics push

June 26, 2006 Cisco Systems develops an aggressive investment strategy to support its push into consumer electronics, home networking. TAGS: Akimbo Systems, Cisco Systems Inc., consumer electronics, investment strategy, investment, acquisition, electronics, DVR, entertainment, networking, vision, Linksys, start-up, TV, games, DVD

Intel CEO sees Net boosting consumer electronics

January 8, 2008 Paul Otellini predicts during his CES keynote that the Net's impact on the computer industry will play out again in the consumer electronics market. Photos: Otellini predicts always-connected world TAGS: Paul Otellini, consumer electronics, CEO, electronics, Consumer Electronics Show, chipset, Intel, broadband, TV, video, games, PC

Cisco preps for Scientific-Atlanta integration

February 8, 2006 Net gear giant works toward completing acquisition and launching a consumer electronics business. TAGS: Scientific-Atlanta Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., consumer electronics, acquisition, electronics, home entertainment, U.S., video

Intel's chips taking on new work

April 17, 2007 Chipmaker wants to get PC tech into places it currently doesn't dominate: consumer electronics and telecommunications equipment. TAGS: Pat Gelsinger, consumer electronics, Intel x86, Intel, telecommunications, Beijing, Intel XScale, GPU, I/O, electronics, high-performance, project, AMD, work, server, video

MP3 players top holiday wish lists, CEA survey finds

October 16, 2006 But the most popular gadgets to give this year will be digital cameras, CEA predicts. TAGS: wireless phone, consumer electronics, holiday, survey, gift, MP3 player, digital camera, electronics, camera, San Francisco, MP3, mobile phone, TV, video, CD

AMD: Vista only a tiny step to convergence

May 24, 2006 PCs have a way to go, despite advances in hardware and software aimed to bring PC technology into the living room. TAGS: WinHEC, consumer electronics, living room, standards, streaming audio, Bose, AMD, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, researcher, electronics, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., PC, DVD, operating system, Microsoft Windows

The digital home: Still a handyman's special?

May 9, 2007 Someday soon, it'll be easy to stream video to every room and every device. For now, it's still a labor of love.Bringing wireless connections home TAGS: Digital Home, consumer electronics, living room, Apple TV, set-top box, High-speed Internet, set-top, digital video, digital-rights management, Apple Computer, electronics, TV, service provider, recorder, entertainment, U.S.

iPod at 5: The little gadget that could

October 20, 2006 The ubiquitous white earbuds revolutionized digital music and consumer electronics in October 2001, and Apple shows no signs of letting up. Photos: iPod through the years TAGS: consumer electronics, music industry, digital music, gadget, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, Steve Jobs, entertainment, electronics, Apple iTunes, photograph, video

The iPod at 5

October 20, 2006 It was by no means the first MP3 player on the market when it was unveiled in 2001, but the iPod quickly emerged as the most famous--and by far the most successful. TAGS: margin, Apple iPod, digital music, consumer electronics, electronics, Apple Computer, font, music, Apple Macintosh, photograph, MP3, video

Wireless HD specification due in 2007

October 31, 2006 Group of electronics companies is working on technology to transmit high-definition video and audio without cables. TAGS: UWB, digital video, electronics company, specification, consumer electronics, audio, electronics, HDMI, TV, video

Helio to open retail stores

August 14, 2006 Wireless firm hopes to build its young, hip brand by opening retail stores in several cities around the country. TAGS: Helio, brand recognition, retailer, consumer electronics, EarthLink Inc., store, brand, electronics, California, cell phone, video, games

Best Buy thinks outside the big box

March 20, 2006 Retailer tests concept stores that prove consumer electronics are no longer just for teenage boys. TAGS: Stephen Baker, Best Buy Co. Inc., retailer, consumer electronics, women, store, spokeswoman, electronics, class, Chicago, health, digital camera, idea, camera, video

At DigitalLife, cool toys but no clear direction

September 28, 2007 The consumer trade show can't decide whether it's for industry geeks or the general public.Video: DigitalLife 2007 wrap-up TAGS: trade show, video game, consumer electronics, games, electronics, New York, Gateway Inc., video
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