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LCD TVs now hottest holiday gadget

December 30, 2006 Digital cameras led U.S. holiday spending for the last three years, but LCD TVs took first place this year with $925 million in sales. TAGS: Steve Baker, LCD TV, holiday season, digital camera, LCD, NPD Group Inc., TV, camera, U.S.

Microsoft's antivirus package makes a splash

August 12, 2006 Aided by low introductory pricing, Windows Live OneCare lands No. 2 sales spot at U.S. stores in its debut month. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., antivirus, Microsoft Windows Live, Symantec Corp., McAfee Inc., Trend Micro Inc., pricing, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., U.S., PC, Microsoft Windows

Mobile phone sales ring in strong

March 27, 2007 Music-enabled devices, Bluetooth pushed sales of mobile handsets up 14 percent in 2006, study shows. TAGS: CTIA, NPD Group Inc., trade show, mobile phone, Bluetooth, U.S.

Gateway to unveil new PCs

April 8, 2005 Things may be looking up for the No. 3 PC maker, which has seen U.S. sales tick up and plans to unveil new consumer models. Photos: Gateway's new crop TAGS: Gateway Inc., Compaq Presario, NPD Group Inc., Steve Baker, HP, notebook computer, eMachines Inc., PC company, PC, U.S.

Domestic tasks go digital

December 26, 2006 Household chores get a makeover as consumers outfit homes with fresh designs and functional technology. Photos: Futuristic homes TAGS: kitchen, appliance, NPD Group Inc., LG Electronics Inc., category, Consumer Electronics Show, TV, LCD, U.S., Samsung Electronics, entertainment

Electronics may jump-start holidays

December 9, 2003 Computers and consumer electronics sales rise at retail stores during Thanksgiving week, which bodes well for the holiday shopping season, according to The NPD Group. TAGS: Steve Baker, NPD Group Inc., multifunction printer, flat panel, electronics, promotion, printer, retailer, holiday, LCD, digital camera, DVD burner, notebook computer, U.S., camera, DVD

Post-turkey consumers gobble up goods

December 1, 2003 U.S. brick-and-mortar electronics retailers saw a busy day-after-Thanksgiving, as did online dealers. That could mean a healthy holiday season for PCs, digicams and the like. TAGS: retailer, Gateway Inc., NPD Group Inc., Steve Baker, Best Buy Co. Inc., holiday, increase, notebook computer, e-commerce, representative, U.S., HP, DVD player, digital camera, MSN, electronics

GPS finding its way to the mainstream

November 15, 2006 As prices drop, demand is increasing for mapping devices that also play music and movies.Photos: Personal GPS devices take off TAGS: GPS, Stephen Baker, Garmin, NPD Group Inc., adoption, navigation, Asia, pricing, U.S., vice president

It's all about the iPod

October 12, 2004 New surveys credit Apple with overwhelming market share and brand recognition, but competitors may find success at the low end of market. TAGS: Stephen Baker, brand recognition, back-to-school, music player, Apple iPod, NPD Group Inc., Apple Computer, survey, brand, digital music, U.S.

Apple delays global launch of iPod Mini

March 25, 2004 The company pushes off plans for expanding sales of its new portable music player, citing higher-than-expected demand and a shortage of hard drives. TAGS: Apple iPod Mini, portable music player, Steve Baker, Apple Computer, Apple iPod, music player, supply, NPD Group Inc., U.S., hard drive, HP

Motorola: A CTIA wallflower

March 29, 2007 The handset maker announced updates to its Razr, but the world's most popular cell phone just doesn't generate buzz like it used to.Photos: Motorola's CTIA lineup TAGS: Motorola Razr, CTIA, Motorola Inc., lineup, Motorola ROKR, form factor, handset, handset maker, NPD Group Inc., LG Electronics Inc., spokesman, cell phone, U.S., TV, camera

IBM fine-tunes its flat panels

July 25, 2003 Big Blue gives the nod to two new height-adjustable flat-panel displays, as the picture for the screen technology gets brighter. TAGS: flat panel, IBM ThinkVision, NPD Group Inc., IBM Corp., ViewSonic Corp., LCD panel, LCD, CRT, LCD screen, display, pricing, HP, U.S., PC

DVD drive maker hits stop

August 21, 2003 Santa Ana, Calif.-based CenDyne, last year's U.S. market share leader for units shipped in the retail market for DVD-ROM drives, has shut down and gone into receivership. TAGS: DVD-ROM, asset, DVD-drive, NPD Group Inc., California, U.S.

Dell notebook gets set for big-screen debut

October 21, 2004 PC maker plans to launch 17-inch version of its Inspiron, perhaps in time for the holidays, and belatedly matching rivals. TAGS: Steve Baker, notebook computer, NPD Group Inc., Dell Inspiron, PC company, Dell Latitude, laptop computer, U.S.

Notebook sales hit new highs

July 2, 2003 Portable computers are showing more strength than ever at retail, according to May sales figures from NPD Techworld. TAGS: Steve Baker, notebook computer, retail, NPD Group Inc., portable computer, desktop computer, flat panel, increase, HP, category, U.S., PC

AMD is betting on low-priced chip

June 18, 2004 Chipmaker's new Sempron is designed to vie with Intel's Celeron, but can it really make AMD the king of the low end? TAGS: AMD Athlon XP, AMD Sempron, AMD, AMD Athlon, AMD Duron, Steve Baker, Mercury Research, buyer, notebook computer, Intel Celeron, NPD Group Inc., market share, chip company, Intel, brand, U.S.

Consumers vote notebook in '04

March 4, 2004 Year-over-year gains of 36 percent in notebook unit sales at retail are helping 2004 get off to a good start in the United States. TAGS: Steve Baker, average selling price, notebook computer, inventory, back-to-school, shipment, NPD Group Inc., retailer, market research company, Gartner Inc., U.S., PC

RIAA steps up file-trading suits

February 17, 2004 The Recording Industry Association of America files 531 new copyright suits against alleged music swappers. TAGS: RIAA, file-trading, Internet service, NPD Group Inc., lawsuit, Internet Service Provider, service provider, pace, suit, court, evidence, file-swapping, subscriber, music, U.S.

HP revs up DVD burners

November 5, 2003 The company doubles the speed limit for its DVD writers with two new devices and sticks to its guns in the battle over recordable DVD formats. TAGS: DVD-rewritable, DVD-recorder, NPD Group Inc., Stephen Baker, HP, DVD, DVD+RW, DVD recordable, DVD burner, Pioneer Electronics, media, Sony Corp., recorder, format, U.S., video

Apple debuts new, low-priced iPod

January 11, 2005 Mac maker introduces new version of its popular music player dubbed the Shuffle, priced at just $99 or $149. Photos: iPod Shuffle TAGS: Apple iPod Shuffle, Apple Computer, Apple iPod, music player, NPD Group Inc., MP3 player, song, Steve Jobs, flash memory, MP3, hard drive, U.S.