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Happy Birthday To Harry and Jack
I returned a call this morning to a CE Hall of Famer who picked up his phone with his distinctive New York accent — Harry Elias. Ironically, I returned the call right around the time we received an email from the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) saying that it would be honoring its first president and founder of International CES, Jack Wayman, who is celebrating his 90th birthday. B ... More
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TWICE Editor-in-Chief Steve Smith discusses the latest headlines that ae affecting the consumer electronics industry.
How Smart is Your Smartphone Strategy?
There are quite a few surprising findings from our recent quarterly TraQline study of both prepaid and postpaid (contract) wireless phones. The most surprising thing isn’t that prepaid handset purchases now represent 17 percent of the market. And, no, it isn’t even that Android OS has significantly higher market share than iOS (and both are still gaining share). What we f ... More
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Expert Insight on the latest consumer electronics from the editors of TWICE Magazine
Is ‘Showrooming’ A Salvation For Big-Box Stores?
Critics are writing off Best Buy in particular and big-box specialty retail in general as showrooms for Amazon and other online-only retailers. But two recent developments suggest that converting its real estate into actual showrooms for manufacturers could be the salvation for that channel. According to a report in the St. Paul Pioneer Press, Best Buy’s chief marketing officer Barry Judge ... More
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TWICE reporters give you a deeper look into their areas of expertise.
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