Sylvania Plans Low-Cost 27″ HDTV Monitor
SANTA ANA, CALIF. -Sylvania Computer Products, a division of Princeton Graphic Systems, plans to market a 27-inch 4:3 Digital Television monitor that will display...
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SANTA ANA, CALIF. -Sylvania Computer Products, a division of Princeton Graphic Systems, plans to market a 27-inch 4:3 Digital Television monitor that will display...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. -TeraLogic, a developer of integrated circuits, platforms and software for digital television, announced it has received Macrovision 7.1 certification for its...
TOKYO -Toshiba and Matsushita recently announced in Japan a joint venture to produce low-temperature polysilicon TFT Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) panels. The manufacturing facility...
LITTLETON, COLO. -Forced to drop local television channels operated by Young Broadcasting in two markets, EchoStar has taken a new retransmission consent complaint to...
SECAUCUS, N.J. -Panasonic said it will ship to dealers this month a 27-inch combination TV and ShowStopper hard-disk video recorder with ReplayTV service. Model...
GERMANTOWN, MD. -Hughes Network Systems announced it has started shipping its TiVo-enabled integrated receiver/descrambler (IRD) for DirecTV services. The TiVo IRD incorporates a hard...
MAHWAH, N.J. -Sharp intends to tap the home-network market at the mass-market and custom-installation levels, said Frank DeMartin, marketing director for display products. The...
SANTA CLARA, CALIF. -Sonicblue, manufacturer of Rio-branded MP3 players, announced it is in the process of acquiring consumer electronics supplier Sensory Science and personal...
DALLAS -Texas Instruments said it will conduct an in-home pilot program in the Raleigh, N.C. marketplace to study consumer uses for combined HDTV programming...
Apparently, more is spinning lately in the DVD industry than optical discs. The DVD Entertainment Group (DEG), a promotional association of DVD video and...
SUNNYVALE, CALIF. -TiVo said it has expanded its relationship with America Online with a multimillion-dollar marketing and promotional campaign. Through the agreement, AOL will...
WAYNE, N.J. -Fujitsu, best known as a global resource for plasma display panels, is preparing to market a multimedia LCD-based video projector to complement...
November 2000 Video Industry Sales Scorecard / Factory and distributor sales to dealers, as reported by the Consumer Electronics Association:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Citing consumer confusion, the National Cable Television Association asked the Federal Communications Commission to reconsider previously established labels for digital TV...
LAS VEGAS – During a press conference at CES earlier this month, Ch.1 (Channel One) announced its launch as an integrated high-resolution Internet and...
At last year’s CES, Geocast Network Systems and Thomson Consumer Electronics introduced a new product category: a peripheral device that would capture data sent...
LAS VEGAS -Suppliers went to CES to harness the flood of Web-based audio content with the introduction of consumer-electronics-type devices that play streaming or...
LAS VEGAS -Kenwood will become one of the first mainstream home audio companies to deliver a hard-drive-based audio server, and it was the first...
LAS VEGAS -A handful of consumer electronics manufacturers gave high-definition television enthusiasts some good news at CES by announcing plans to ship long-delayed digital...
LAS VEGAS -DirecTV has partnered with sister company Hughes Network Systems to offer customers bundled packages of TV services and HNS’ new two-way high-speed...
If the performance of Sony’s new SAT-T60 is a trustworthy indicator, the future of personal video recording (PVR) devices is in the marriage of...
BY DAVID ELRICH LAS VEGAS -TV makers across the board have caught the fever and are introducing at CES flat-screen TVs with silver cabinets...
Last month’s “Revenue Streams” column referred to six types of new devices that will drive new consumer electronics sales in the year 2001. These...
For the past several years, the satellite television industry has been experiencing exponential growth. With the passage of the Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act...
LITTLETON, COLO. -EchoStar, the satellite TV operator being sued in a North Carolina federal district court for patent infringement by Gemstar-TV Guide International, turned...
During what will technically be the first year of the new millennium, six types of consumer electronics devices will highlight new products in stores....
Digital TV Set-Top Decoders/(CONNECTS TO TV MONITORS) *Also receives DirecTV standard and HD satellite services.**Also receives Dish Network standard and HD satellite services. ***Receives...
High-Definition TV Monitors/(33.75kHz @ 60Hz or greater scanning frequency)/External DTV-Decoder required Source: TWICE Market ResearchcTWICE 2000
ARLINGTON, VA. -The Consumer Electronics Association has asked the Federal Communications Commission to reassess its rules to create market incentives to spur the retail...
Two distinct markets are emerging for home gateways, based on the latest crop of product introductions. The first type lets multiple PC users share...
Custom A/V installers who have diversified into security, low-voltage lighting and other disciplines have begun to consider computer networking and shared broadband access as...
INDIANAPOLIS -Factory-level sales of audio and video equipment through custom-installation channels will grow 26.5 percent this year to $2.1 billion and will grow 28.1...
Some PC and A/V network standards are further along than others. Products that incorporate wireless standards such as Bluetooth, 802.11b HR and the Shared...
To consumer electronics retailers, the digital television (DTV) glass is either half empty or half full, depending on their distribution channel and whether they...
CHIBA, JAPAN -Preparation for the next great revolution in consumer electronics, digital home networking, is firmly on the minds of many Japanese manufacturers, if...
It’s easier to lay wires and install some of a networked home’s components before the walls go up, but it can be more profitable...
NEW YORK -After more than two years in development, Wink Communications and partners Thomson Consumer Electronics and DirecTV announced the launch of their new...
PASADENA, CALIF. -Demonstrating that it will file no suit before its time, Gemstar-TV Guide’s StarSight Telecast subsidiary issued in U.S. District Court for the...
SAN DIEGO, CALIF. -Sony Electronics announced two portable hybrid digital/analog VCRs based on the Digital8 camcorder tape format. The D8 Video Walkman VCRs, GV-D200...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. -Microsoft WebTV Networks announced that the monthly fee for its forthcoming UltimateTV satellite recorder service will be $9.95, offering subscribers up...
There’s probably going to be a lot of new money on the consumer electronics table soon, and it resides in the form of new...
An Indianapolis broadcaster will conduct one of the first tests of digital television multicasting when it televises multiple early-round games of the NCAA Basketball...