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Best Buy tunes into HP televisions

March 31, 2006 Country's largest consumer electronics retailer plans to start selling Hewlett-Packard HDTVs starting in April. TAGS: Best Buy Co. Inc., consumer electronics, LCD TV, electronics company, TV, retailer, plasma TV, LCD, flat panel, HP, HDTV

Gateway turns off the TV

July 21, 2005 Merger with eMachines and closure of Gateway stores had a lot to do with the decision, analysts say. TAGS: Richard Shim, Gateway Inc., consumer electronics, profit margin, PC company, eMachines Inc., TV, decision, Dell, PC

Wal-Mart eyes green with branded gadgets

December 15, 2004 Retailer develops house brand for consumer electronics gear in an effort to bolster sales of TVs, DVD recorders and music players. Photos: How iLo can you go? TAGS: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., consumer electronics, Steve Baker, electronics, retailer, gear, music player, electronics company, brand, DVD-recorder, Best Buy Co. Inc., flat panel, recorder, TV, pricing, Panasonic

Gadgets of the future gather in Japan

October 9, 2007 The Ceatec trade show brings together the big names in consumer electronics and puts the nation's weakness for tech on full display. TAGS: Japan, NTT Corp., consumer electronics, trade show, loudspeaker, electronics, LCD TV, Tokyo, Consumer Electronics Show, gadget, LCD, 3D, JVC, robot, car, TV

FAQ: The 411 on radio frequency interference

July 27, 2007 Ever wonder what causes that annoying "buzz" from a speaker? It's called radio frequency interference. TAGS: radio frequency, cell phone company, consumer electronics, interference, radio, cell phone, computer monitor, FAQ, Apple iPhone, speakers, TV, PC, monitor

Consumer electronics sales jump in '04

January 5, 2005 TVs, MP3s and even PCs all saw gains in 2004, says a CEA report. The coming year should see an equally large lift. TAGS: consumer electronics, memory card, digital television, MP3 player, TV, electronics, MP3, PC

Energy hogs in your living room

November 22, 2005 What your plasma TV, digital video recorder and other gadgets are doing to your electricity bill. It's not pretty. TAGS: energy, consumer electronics, electricity, video recorder, set-top box, TV, TiVo Inc., music player, digital video, plasma TV, adapter, DVR, LCD, recorder, electronics, digital camera

Samsung's big-screen plans for CES

January 5, 2005 Electronics giant rolls out 102-inch high-def plasma TV for demonstration purposes only but plans to offer an 80-incher this year. TAGS: Consumer Electronics Show, consumer electronics, Samsung Electronics, electronics, LCD TV, TV, plasma TV, LCD, music player, leader

Flat-panel TV makers sing the discount blues

March 7, 2007 Big consumer electronics manufacturers and retailers say deep price cuts on flat panels will eventually end. They hope. TAGS: flat panel, DisplaySearch, retailer, margin, TV company, Circuit City Stores Inc., consumer electronics, Vizio, CompUSA Inc., TV, electronics, Best Buy Co. Inc., Panasonic, brand, conference, Sony Corp.

FCC is taking wrong turn on digital media

April 13, 2004 Public-interest advocate Gigi Sohn says that the FCC is perilously close to knuckling under to a powerplay that will limit the way consumers can use their digital media. TAGS: digital television, digital media, content company, commission, broadcaster, programming, consumer electronics, TV

Playing Net movies on your TV

December 29, 2004 New devices that bridge the online divide are widely available, but getting legal content is still a work in progress. TAGS: DivXNetworks, consumer electronics, digital video, Hollywood, TV, movies, wireless router, Ethernet, DVD player, multimedia, Wi-Fi, video, PC, DVD

Seagate poised for CE push

June 13, 2005 As the consumer electronics market urges drive prices up, company identifies digital television and cell phones as areas for growth. TAGS: Seagate Technology, digital television, consumer electronics, Microsoft Windows CE, electronics, Maxtor, cell phone, hard drive, TV, PC

Campaign to educate public on digital TV switch

February 28, 2007 Coalition from TV, consumer electronics and civil rights spheres aims to prepare Americans for death of analog in 2009. TAGS: digital television, household, converter box, analog, broadcaster, transition, TV, consumer electronics, VCR, survey, retailer, recorder, DVD player, DVD

Space-age remote control coming in 2007

November 8, 2006 Hillcrest Labs has created the Loop, a remote that lets you control the TV by pointing. TAGS: consumer electronics, remote, motion, remote control, electronics company, game console, VoIP, Nintendo Wii, controller, console, TV, handheld, CEO

Wal-Mart kicks off holiday season with $398 laptop

November 6, 2006 Retailer has started selling lower-priced Compaq laptop and discount TVs in a bid to expand its consumer electronics business. TAGS: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Stephen Baker, price cut, Everex, Black Friday, notebook computer, consumer electronics, laptop computer, Compaq Computer Corp., Dell, Panasonic, brand, TV, Microsoft Windows Vista, HP, PC

ARMed for the living room

April 3, 2006 Not content with "anonymous ubiquity" in cell phones, chip designer ARM is ratcheting up its focus on consumer electronics. TAGS: ARM, Warren East, mobile phone, consumer electronics, content company, living room, set-top, set-top box, architecture, electronics, Intel, TV

At Japan show, it's all gadgets great and small

October 7, 2004 The Ceatec exhibit rounds up everything from wall-size "wallpaper" displays to the Scopo eyepiece TV. TAGS: Japan, gadget, consumer electronics, Sony Corp., TV

Sony's software future

March 2, 2006 Consumer electronics is increasingly a software business. That's where Sony's playing catch-up. TAGS: Tim Schaaff, Howard Stringer, Sony Walkman, software development, rival, home entertainment, Tokyo, Sony Corp., portable device, Apple Computer, consumer electronics, Sony PSP, Apple iPod, Sony Playstation, Europe, TV

Season looks bright for consumer electronics

November 23, 2006 Sales, led by increasingly affordable flat-panel TVs, are expected to be strong. TAGS: Stephen Baker, consumer electronics, NPD Group Inc., gift, Black Friday, holiday, electronics, flat panel, retailer, Microsoft Zune, vice president, camera, Compaq Computer Corp., TV, Apple Computer, laptop computer

Sony hones its TV efforts

October 5, 2004 One example: A remote control that looks like a flip phone. Also, can Triluminos improve your picture? TAGS: industrial design, remote control, LCoS, flip phone, Sony Corp., consumer electronics, TV, LCD TV, Japan, LCD, Dell, U.S.