Flat-Panel TV Suppliers Flood CE Market
One of the highlights of this week’s CES will be the virtual explosion in the number of flat-panel television SKUs, including many new screen...
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One of the highlights of this week’s CES will be the virtual explosion in the number of flat-panel television SKUs, including many new screen...
With the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) mandate to begin phasing in digital ATSC tuners in television sets this year, a number of manufacturers planned...
Westinghouse Digital Electronics, a start-up consumer electronics vendor of LCD TVs and other products, said it has reached a distribution deal with the MARTA...
An explosion in new flat-panel TV brands, ultra-thin micro-device-based HDTV rear-projection sets and a proliferation in DVD and DVR recorders will mark some of...
ADS Technologies, a supplier of video capture and editing systems for PCs, has branched out to the world of digital television with the introduction...
Nearing an approval decision from the Federal Communications Commission, Rupert Murdoch’s proposed takeover of Hughes’ Electronics and its DirecTV unit have already had a...
Following its recently announced HDTV bundling promotion with Samsung and Circuit City, DirecTV announced a similar program involving RCA and Best Buy. The DBS...
Key executives of start-up Westinghouse Digital Electronics formally unveiled their first LCD-TV line at press briefings, here, and vowed to build the reputation of...
Expanding its lineup of home theater video displays, Gateway jumped into the DLP-based rear-projection TV category this month, with the introduction of a 56W-inch...
The Consumer Electronics Association reported sales of digital television (DTV) products rose 99 percent in September compared to the same period in 2002, again...
A recent high-stakes card game between satellite TV rivals DirecTV and EchoStar in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy case of Space Systems Loral ultimately may...
A collaborative effort between a firmware developer and a hardware vendor will soon launch a new approach to the home entertainment “convergence” concept —...
Midway Games said it has enhanced the action of two of its most popular sports video game franchises in two new releases — NHL...
Moving to expand its product line from two previously announced DLP projectors, Vidikron unveiled three high-performance 16:9 plasma display monitors at CEDIA Expo. The...
Pioneer used CEDIA to announce pricing on its previously unveiled plasma displays based on its Pure Drive system and announced a number of products...
Looking toward a bullish second half of 2003, Panasonic formally unveiled what it expects will be the industry’s first digital-cable-ready television set to custom...
Thomson used Internationale Funkausstellung to announce plans for a new wireless home-networking system based on the 5GHz wireless frequency. Called Thomson Oz, the wireless...
Sony announced a $24,999 suggested retail price for its QUALIA 004 front projector based on the company’s proprietary Silicon Crystal Reflective Display (SXRD) technology...
EchoStar used CEDIA Expo to announce that DISH Network would offer a new package of HDTV sets and decoder boxes, capable of receiving the...
InFocus introduced the ScreenPlay 7205 home single-chip DLP TV projector during the CEDIA Expo, here, earlier this month. The projector, which will be available...
Despite the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) delay in approving a base-level cable interoperability agreement, two consumer electronics manufacturers are moving forward with plans to...
The digital television transition this year entered its next major marketing phase as select cable operators began selling high-definition television equipment and services through...
BenQ, a supplier of corporate and home theater video displays and IT peripherals, has launched a new visual identity campaign today that it hopes...
According to Sony, strong picture performance, a popular screen size and a reasonable price point contributed to making the KP51WS500 the top-selling rear-projection television...
Leading consumer electronics manufacturers called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to quickly approve the digital cable interoperability agreement they struck with the cable...
Fox Network plans to transmit at least 50 percent of its prime-time shows in HDTV by the 2004-05 season, the network recently told the...
Runco used the Home Entertainment Expo here to officially unveil the first two projectors under its new Vidikron sales and marketing group. Both models...
Hitachi will be among the first vendors to ship fully integrated HDTV sets equipped with built-in smart card slots for uni-directional reception of scrambled...
Coaxsys, a start-up home networking company based here, plans to make its formal debut at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles (May...
A new face-off over HDTV is looming in the ongoing battle between the digital satellite and cable multichannel TV industries, and bandwidth management could...
A new hybrid DVD disc format capable of carrying both standard definition movies playable on current DVD players and high-definition movies playable on next-generation...
Bob Hana, formerly NEC Technologies’ Visual Systems Division VP, was named president of high-end custom home theater display manufacturer Runco International. Hana will oversee...
January factory sales of digital television products (DTV) grew 36 percent over the same month in 2002, to 196,113 units, according to figures released...
Sharp Electronics announced it will cut prices on selected Aquos LCD TV models, effective May 1. The company said the price reductions “are a...
Canon U.S.A. introduced into its 2003 lineup two new miniDV camcorders with simultaneous video recording and still-image capture capability. The new Optura 20 (available...
Looking at significant growth in video projectors based on next-generation fixed-pixel micro devices, Sony unveiled at a U.S. press conference here its Silicon Crystal...
Marantz recently became the first manufacturing partner to join JVC’s D-VHS D-Theater camp by unveiling an S-VHS/D-VHS VCR — model MV8300. The multiformat deck,...
Panasonic has initiated a new global growth strategy focusing on digital products centered on three core competency areas: Secure Digital (SD) flash memory storage,...
SIM2 USA is now offering new warranty policies on its HT and RTX series television projectors. The new warranty includes a two-year parts and...
V Inc., a new consumer electronics company founded by computer display leader William Wang of Princeton, announced its first home theater plasma display line...
AG Neovo, a supplier of flat-panel computer monitors, said it has developed a pair of hybrid LCD displays that incorporate a TV tuner, enabling...
Now under new leadership, Gemstar-TV Guide gave key video manufacturers and the press attending CES a preview of its newest interactive program guide (IPG)...