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PARA Promotes Management, Merchandising Tips By Joseph Palenchar - 03/21/2008
Orlando — A/V specialists and installers came away from last week’s PARA conference with a load of practical management and merchandising tips. More
Panasonic Sets Price Of BD Player, BD HTiB By Joseph Palenchar - 05/06/2008 New York — Panasonic’s first home theater in a box (HTiB) system with integrated Blu-ray player will ship in June at a street price of $999.
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HomePNA Certifies More 320Mbps Network Products By Joseph Palenchar - 05/05/2008
SAN RAMON, CALIF. — The HomePNA special-interest group certified nine more products incorporating its 320Mbps HomePNA 3.1 home-networking specification, bringing the number of 3.1-certified products to 26. The new certifications include ADSL and VDSL residential gateways, set-top boxes, Ethernet-to-HomePNA 3.
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Macrovision Completes Gemstar Acquistion By Greg Tarr - 05/02/2008
Santa Clara, Calif. – Content protection specialist Macrovision said Friday it completed its acquisition of interactive program guide (IPG) resource Gemstar-TV Guide.
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iTunes Selling Movies Day-And-Date With DVD By Joseph Palenchar - 05/01/2008
Cupertino, Calif. — Apple is making new movie releases from major and independent studios available for purchase on iTunes day-and-date with their release on DVD, the company announced.
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Aton Readies New Control Option For Speaker-Level Audio 'Routers' By Joseph Palenchar - 04/07/2008
LEXINGTON, KY. — Elan's Aton division plans June availability of an in-wall touchpad to control its DLA series of speaker-level audio "routers," promoted as bringing RF and IR remote-control options for the first time to low-cost multiroom audio systems built around speaker selectors. For its DLA speaker-level router series, Aton will offer a $149-suggested in-wall touchpad in lieu of the...
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Multiroom A-BUS Capabilities Stepping Up By Joseph Palenchar - 04/07/2008
NEWMARKET, N.H. — Russound boosted the feature set, performance and multizone capabilities of multiroom-audio systems equipped with A-BUS technology, which delivers power and audio signal over a single CAT-5 cable to in-wall keypads incorporating built-in amplifiers. In its latest A-BUS system, Russound became the first supplier to marry A-BUS with digital amplification to boost output th...
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Russound Steps Up A-BUS Capabilities By Joseph Palenchar - 03/25/2008
Newmarket, N.H. — Russound boosted the feature set, performance and multizone capabilities of multiroom-audio systems equipped with A-BUS technology.
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Reporters Notebook Greg Scoblete, Contributing Editor, TWICE April 18, 2007 Who Wants Wi-Fi Phones?
In-Stat asked around and apparently found not much interest:
Wi-Fi-only phon... More
Viewpoint Steve Smith, Editor-in-Chief, January 22, 2007 CE's Changes Seen At CES
International CES celebrated its 40th anniversary in Las Vegas earlier this month wit... More
Industry Voices Gary Shapiro, President and CEO, Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) January 10, 2007 40th CES Shows Industry’s Growth
2007 marks the 40th Anniversary of the International CES. For 40 years, CES attendees... More
TWICE On The Scene: PRO Group The stars came out over the Hyatt Regency resort here and top vendors hobnobbed with a plethora of PRO Group members on Tuesday evening, here, to kick of the group’s annual spring meeting.
Spring RetailVision 2008 Highlights from Spring RetailVision which took place last week in Orlando, Fla.
TWICE On The Scene: CEA Washington Forum CE execs, Congressmen and policy advisers and makers CEA's annual Washington Forum to discuss free trade, HDTV and DTV labeling and the annual Digital Patriots awards dinner.
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Cellular Gains As Sole Home Phone
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Cellphones are gaining on analog landline and VoIP phones as the only phones in the house, a Harris I...
New York — Panasonic’s first home theater in a box (HTiB) system with integrated Blu-ray player will ship in June at a street price of $999.
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