TWICE - September 4, 2008

Epson America (booth 220) is presenting at this week's CEDIA Expo three 3LCD video projection systems for home theater audiences, including an under-$2,000 1080p unit with 2,000 lumens of brightness. The lower-cost model is joined by a pair of step-up pieces at estimated street retails of less than $3,000 and $4,500, respectively.

• Accessories
• CEDIA Expo 2008: New Projector Screens In Focus At CEDIA Expo
• ELAN Introduces Latest Whole-Home Remote
• CEDIA News: Vendors Bring The Power To Denver
• CEDIA 2008:  Home Theater Furniture Choices Abound
• URC Adds Network Remote To Line
• CEDIA Expo 2008: Da-Lite Debuts 3-D Screen
• CEDIA Expo 2008: Atlas Expands Into Power Market
• CEDIA 2008: Philips Bows Custom-Class Remote
• Tapestries Weaves Design Solution

• Business News
• Exec Turnover Continues At Sears
• Sears' Q2 Earnings Slide 62%

• By The Numbers
• TV Sales Surge Despite Economy: DisplaySearch
• DTV Market 'Booming' Despite, Or Because Of, Economy: iSuppli

• Communications
• Panasonic Leads DECT Advertising
• Usee Launches Video Phone
• Communications Briefs
• Ipevo Ships New Internet Handset
• Vonage Sub Growth Stalls
• VoIP Revenues Skyrocket

• Digital Imaging
• Epson Debuts Workforce, Artisan Printers
• Kodak Pins Growth On New Categories
• Casio Adds HD Video To New Digital Camera

• Major Appliances
• Frigidaire Intros Freezer Line
• Haier Offers Fully Featured Stackable Laundry
• BSH Reorganizes U.S. Corporate Structure

• Mobile Electronics
• ICO Car TV Service Launches In 2010
• Ford To Explore Car Internet
• Clarion Affirms MID GPS Unit For Q4

• News
• Boston Debuts Custom, In-Room Speakers
• Paliwal Outlines Harman's 5-Year Strategic Plan
• Home Control Goes Wireless
• CEDIA Expo 2008: CasaTools Bows Computer-Based Multiroom Audio
• CEDIA Expo 2008: NuVo Unveils Powerline System
• CEDIA Expo 2008: Projectiondesign Bows Avielo Line
• CEDIA Expo 2008: Video Calibration Seen In Integra Receivers
• Multiroom Suppliers Push To Expand Market
• Panasonic Adds BD Players, Internet PDPs
• BidMagic, Eclipse Shows Marketing Tools
• THX Label Will Appear On More Video Products
• CEDIA Expo 2008: NuVision Adds 120Hz LCD TVs To Its FX5 Line
• TV Makers See Good Q4, Voice Support For Circuit
• Sony Bows 240Hz LCD TV; Blu-Ray Player
• Sharp Shows LED Aquos LCDs, BD Players
• CEDIA Expo 2008: ZvBox To Be Demonstrated At Show
• TiVo To Debut 1TB HD DVR At CEDIA Expo
• CEDIA Expo 2008: Control4 Adds Wi-Fi Touchscreens
• New Styles Mark Speaker Debuts At Expo
• Toshiba Revamps TV Lineup For Fall
• Sherwood Adds Blu-ray, LCD TVs At Expo
• CEDIA 2008: Music Servers Morphing Into A/V Servers
• Russound Bows Powerline Net Audio System
• Audio Components Tap More Sources

• Portable Digital Devices
• Palm Intros Treo Pro
• Sony To Launch Updated PSP
• Garmin Adds Free Lifetime Traffic
• Archos Boosts Web Capabilities With Internet Media Tablets

• Retailing/E-tailing
• Best Buy, Circuit City, J&R Offer Live Music-Related Events
• DDG Gets New Members, Products
• Nationwide Sees Growth In Turbulent '08 Market
• Nielsen Analyzing Nationwide's Customers
• M. Rothman To Carry LG Line In New York
• hhgregg Taking Majap Trade-Ins
• Customer Satisfaction Slips For PCs, Majaps
• ServiceBench Hosts Conference
• Howe Sees Opportunities For Specialty A/V Dealers
• Returns Conference Set For October
• ClearOrbit Establishes Supply-Chain Web Store
• Almo Unit Inks Merger Deal
• E-tailers Sold On SellPoint's Virtual Product Tours
• Wynit Adds Lines, Promotes 'eCycling'
• Brand Source Forges Ahead In Mixed Mkt.
• Nationwide Holds Diverse PrimeTime! Meeting In Vegas
• Ingram Micro Helps Dealers ID 'Green' Goods
• Scenes From The Show: Brand Source's Convention & Buying Fair
• Office Depot Opens First 'Green' Store
• GreenUmbrella Unfolds New Warranty Model
• Distributor Briefs
• Krillion CE Search Site Adds Categories

• Viewpoint
• CE Execs See Fall Growth
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