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Rydeen Updates Backup Nav Mirror
By Lisa Johnston and Joseph Palenchar, May 24, 2012
Torrance, Calif. - Rydeen took the wraps off the next generation of its navigation rearview mirror, model MN312S. More
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CEA Teams With MERA For 12-Volt Campaign
By Lisa Johnston, May 23, 2012Arlington, Va. - The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) and the Mobile Electronics Retailers Association (MERA) announced they are embarking on a joint campaign meant to raise awareness of aftermarket in-vehicle technologies. More -
Rockford Fosgate Ties Promo To Vans Warped Tour
By Lisa Johnston, May 21, 2012Tempe, Ariz. - Rockford Fosgate announced it will time a promotion with its sponsorship of the 2012 Vans Warped Tour. More -
Select Retailers Outperforming Car Aftermarket
By Joseph Palenchar, May 21, 2012NEW YORK – The mobile electronics aftermarket started the year more slowly than last year, but mobile electronics specialists, online retailers and A/V specialists that focus on the category have fared better and in many cases have continued to grow their 12-volt sales, industry participants told TWICE. More -
Cobra Unveils iRadar 200 Smart Detector
By Lisa Johnston, May 21, 2012NEW ORLEANS — Cobra Electronics went to CTIA Wireless 2012 to unveil its latest radar detector in its iRadar line: the iRadar 200. More -
Alpine Posts Profit Drop In 2012
By Joseph Palenchar, May 17, 2012Iwaki, Japan - Alpine Electronics ended fiscal 2012 with a sales gain of 0.8 percent to 202.9 billion yen ($2.53 billion), a 49.4 percent decline in operating income to 11.2 billion yen ($139.6 million), and a 24.2 percent decline in net income to 4.6 billion yen ($57.3 million). More -
Rockford Launches Loaded Sub Enclosures For Trucks
By Joseph Palenchar, May 15, 2012Tempe, Ariz. - Rockford Fosgate has expanded its Punch selection of loaded subwoofer enclosures, all designed for shallow mounting depths behind truck seats. More -
Magellan Expands PND Line For RVs
By Joseph Palenchar, May 15, 2012
Santa Clara, Calif. - MiTAC has expanded its selection of Magellan RV GPS Navigators designed specifically for RV users, all with 7-inch screens and RV-related features. More
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July 16, 2009
The Sad, The Silly And The Serious
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June 9, 2009
The Secret Sauce Of Dash Navigation
Dash Navigation — recently purchased by Research in Motion (RIM) —...
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May 19, 2009
Losing GPS?
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May 11, 2009
Did Big Brother Get GPS For The 2010 Census?
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Interesting...... these new products will have some resistance in Canada as...
Douglas McKeen– 3/30/2012 1:38:18 PM EDT
in response to Alpine Ships Pandora-Controlling CD ReceiversSounds like a great plan for those families with teenagers and all. Not something...
Alison– 3/29/2012 7:54:24 PM EDT
in response to OnStar Readies Vehicle Tracking By OwnersInteresting article. While these Audiovox Advent Nav units are very nice...
Dianna Attaway– 2/27/2012 1:04:19 PM EST
in response to Audiovox, Jensen, Advent Roll Out ProductsBest there is...Huge BUZZ in our...
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in response to Rockford Fosgate Filling New Niches
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PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT
PRO Draws Over 50 Vendors To Spring Meeting
The PRO Group, members of the BrandSource and Home Entertainment Source staff and executives with over 50 top suppliers converged upon The Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel, here, for the buying group's 2012 Spring Meeting.The retailers met with their vendors in one-on-one meetings May 9 to 11 not only to book orders on new products but also to discuss new channel management policies from some of the manufacturers.
Still, there was plenty of time for old-fashioned networking during the evening receptions as these pictures illustrate.
Ingram Micro CE Hosts Its Largest Spring Event
Ingram Micro's consumer electronics division (IMCE) welcomed 125 consumer electronics and technology vendors and 150 resellers to the IMCE Spring 2012 Vendor Expo. Themed "The Power of Partnership," the event took place April 25- 27 at the J.W. Marriott at Desert Ridge in Phoenix, which the CE distributor said was "the largest and the most impressive event in IMCE history."Wyden, Chaffetz, Rubenstein Receive CEA Digital Patriots Awards
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) held its 2012 Digital Patriots Dinner Wednesday evening and honored Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) and David Rubenstien, managing director, Carlyle Group.BUYER'S GUIDE - LCD PROJECTORS
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Stevenson's TraQline: Consumers Still Want Printed Photos
LOUISVILLE, KY. – The Stevenson Company, a leading provider of consumer data and market research, released the findings ... -
Siras: Moms Want Digital Frames, Imaging Gifts On Mother's Day
REDMOND, WASH. — Mother’s Day isn’t only good to mothers since it turns out to also be very good for those who sell ... -
More Watching Mobile TV; Price Hampers Growth: Study
TORONTO — The number of users interested in a multi-screen video service is up from last year, according to an independe...
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