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Twice - May 22,2006

Cellphones Seen Making Music Gaming Inroads

Cellphones will offer up some stiff competition to dedicated MP3 players for consumers who want to listen to music on the go, according to ABI Research and the Yankee Group

News

Accessories

Blu ray Disc Blank Media Hits Shelves

Battery Sales Off Profits Up For Spectrum

Ridata Launches Double Sided Minis

GN Merges Jabra Netcom Businesses

Energizer N A Battery Sales Edge Up 3 In Fiscal Q2

New Devices Back Up Phone Contacts Data

The Anatomy Of A Successful Accessory

DVD Media Sees Style Upgrades

Accessories Briefs

Major Appliances

Whirlpool Cuts Payroll Closes Plants

LG Adds Steam Technology To Laundry Line

Business News

By The Numbers

Communications

Aging Boomers Spur Amplified Cordless Market

Vonage Stays No 1 In VoIP Competition

Computer Technology

Kaspersky Bows Web Security SW At Retail
HP UpDates Pavilion Presario
Guidester Inks Circuit City Buy com
Dodge Muscle Superman Used For New PCs
Toshiba Ships 1st HD DVD Notebook

Video/Home Satellite

Thomson Seeks New Video Niche
JVC Introduces 3 CCD Hard Drive Camcorder
Instant Media Sends HD Video Via Web
Lite On To Ship Recorder With Double Layer Support
Runco Honors Top Dealers

Viewpoint
Portable Digital Devices Get A Home
Custom Networking
Networking Briefs
Music Server Gets 1 5 Terabyte Capacity
B O Adds Wireless Multiroom Audio
Retailing/E-tailing
Distributor Briefs
TAG s Green Steps Down
Big Picture Little Details Get Attention At PARA Conference
Wealth Of Opportunities Challenges Face Distributors
Distributors Now Handle More Retail Channels Than Ever Before