TWICE - September 20, 2004

XM Satellite Radio will make its subscription service available over the Internet in October. As part of the launch, Dell customers who purchase Dell Inspiron notebook and Dimension desktop computers will receive a trial offer for the service. XM Radio Online subscribers will get XM's commercial-free music channels and other XM content over the Internet for a monthly fee of $7.

• Accessories
• Fujifilm Unveils High-Speed DVD+R Disc, Double-Layer Disc
• Home Media Storage Holds More, Looks Great
• Memorex Mice Point Toward Laptop Travel

• Business News
• O'Sullivan Fis. Q4 Sales Rise, Profit Slides
• Business Notes
• Circuit City's Q2 Sales Rise 9%
• Harvey Q3 Sales, Earnings Rise
• Best Buy's Q2 Income Climbs
• Samsonite Sales Jump 15% In Fiscal 2nd Quarter

• By The Numbers
• CEA Boosts '03, '04 Sales Reports

• Communications
• Cellular, LAN Handoffs Clear Hurdle
• SOYO Joins VoIP Market With Corded Phone Intro
• New Handsets Sport Triple-IM, GSM/CDMA, Rugged Design

• Computer Technology
• Wi-Fi For Dial-Up ISP Customers
• Smartphone Sales On Pace To Overtake PDAs
• PC Products Take RetailVision Spotlight

• Home Audio
• Distributed Audio Abounds
• Custom, Flat Speakers Are Growth Catalysts
• Boston Targets New Niche
• Flat-Out Growth In Custom, Plasma-Friendly Speakers
• THX Program Certifies Home Theater Rooms

• Major Appliances
• GE Dissects Majap Market At BrandSource Show
• Electrolux Expands Oven Capacity, Bows Icon
• Clarification

• Mobile Electronics
• NYC Bill To Ban Alarms Revised, Then Vetoed
• 'Driving While Viewing' Case Results in Acquittal
• Sirius Passes 600,000 Subs
• In-Car Satellite TV: Small But Growing
• Alpine Exits Circuit City

• News
• Huppin's/OneCall Joining PRO
• Sony Unwraps SXRD HDTV
• Sharp Gets 'Aggressive' In LCD TV Ad Campaign
• Best Buy High On DTV, Pilot Stores, Private Label
• Panasonic Bows 65W” Plasma
• CEA Backs Nat'l Preparedness Month
• TTE Names Top Execs, Discusses Plans
• Sling, Belkin Get RetailVision Awards
• Twice People
• Panasonic Debuts HTiB With HDD PVR & DVD-Recorder
• JVC Bows Digital Camera/C'corder Using Hard Drive
• Reflections From A Legend
• Hybrid CD/DVD Disc To Go For A Spin

• Retailing/E-tailing
• NECO Weathers AC Season Slump
• More From BrandSource's Lawrence And HES' Ristow
• RadioShack To Revamp Stores, Offer Services
• CEA Resumes College Tour
• RILA: Apple, B&O Among 'World's Top Stores'
• BrandSource Honors Members, Suppliers

• Video/Home Satellite
• Samsung, DirecTV Bow HDTV Offers
• Optoma Introduces Its Sovereign Line
• Video Industry Sales Scorecard
• Silicon Optix Unveils 'Realta' Chip
• Mitsubishi Upbeat On HDTV Demand In Q4
• NEC Unveils Showcase Series
• ESPN Adds ESPN2-HD
• ViewSonic Reduces LCD TV Price Tags

• Viewpoint
• CEDIA's Important Role