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CTA Centennial Part 6g (1985-2000): Platform Wars – HDTV (Part 2)
HDTV arrived despite conflicting profit, pride, political, power, and product motives
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CTA Centennial Part 6g (1985-2000): Platform Wars – HDTV (Part 1)
Everyone watching modern TV – 2K standard HDTV, 4K, and 8K – is watching a bona fide miracle
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CTA Centennial Part 6f: Platform Wars – DVD
Who knew so much drama went into making such a tiny thing?
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CTA Centennial Part 6d: Century’s End – Compression
Digital compression and codecs = boring? Maybe, but these are essential to our modern video, music and image inundated lives
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CTA Centennial Part 6c: Platform Wars – Airways (Part II)
How satellites brought us TV and radio from the sky
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CTA Centennial Part 6c: Platform Wars – Airways (Part I)
The platform wars continue in the sky above...
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CTA Centennial Part 6b (1985-2000): Platform Wars – Video Games
Even early on, video game companies tried to "1UP" each other
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CTA Centennial Part 6a (1985-2000): Platform Wars – Recording Media
Our story begins a (somewhat) long time ago, in a format far far away...
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CTA Centennial Part 5e: A Decade of Disruption – 1984: Hollywood Loses The Battle Against Home Video – But Wins The War
Video may have killed the radio star, but the real battle was in the courts for the home video industry
Computers
CTA Centennial Part 5c: A Decade of Disruption – Personal Computing
This week we explore the invasion of the Personal PC and video game systems
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CTA Centennial Part 5b: A Decade Of Disruption – Personal Audio Revolution
Our delve into the explosion of consumer electronics in the 70s and 80s continues...
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CTA Centennial Part 5a: A Decade of Disruption – Home Video Revolution
Let's begin our delve into the explosion of consumer electronics in the 70s and 80s
Industry
CTA Centennial Interlude: Jack Wayman, Our Industry’s Indispensable Exec
A brief interlude examining the life of the consumer technology industry’s chief builder
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CTA Centennial Part 4: The Sixties
The fourth in a series of essays exploring and celebrating CTA’s and our industry’s first century of invention, innovation, and entrepreneurship
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CTA Centennial Part 3: The TV Age
The third in a series of essays exploring and celebrating CTA’s and our industry’s first century of invention, innovation, and entrepreneurship
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CTA Centennial Part 2: David Sarnoff
The second in a series of essays exploring and celebrating CTA’s and our industry’s first century of invention, innovation, and entrepreneurship
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iRobot’s Angle, CTA’s Shapiro Lash Out At Regulation
Honored as a Digital Patriot by CTA, Roomba inventor Colin Angle used his acceptance speech to excoriate regulators who blocked Amazon's acquisition
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CTA Centennial Part 1: Founding
The first in a series of essays exploring and celebrating CTA’s and our industry’s first century of invention, innovation, and entrepreneurship
CES
CES 2024 Audience Audit Reveals Who Attended The Show
Third-party audit reveals 15% spike in senior executive attendance, record startup participation
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Kinsey Fabrizio Named President Of Consumer Technology Association
Gary Shapiro continues as CEO
Blogs
AI In Retail: Unleashing Potential, Revolutionizing Shopping, And Shaping the Future Of Customer Experience
The retail industry is at the precipice of incredible change
CTA
CTA Report: Revoking PNTR For China = Massive Inflation For American Consumers
Increases in tariffs applied to imports from China would in most cases be dramatic
CES
CES 2024: Trends To Watch
As it does each year, CTA gives a sneak peek into the current trends and innovations that will be seen on the show floor...
Another View
Is 2024 The Year Of AI?
Many consumer technology industry experts see AI as a boon to enhance products and services
Industry
2024 State Of The Industry: Guarded Optimism
Market roadblocks and negative economic conditions from 2023 linger, but retailers, vendors, and analysts all are hopeful for more positive results in the new...
CES
CES 2024: AI Pioneers Insist That It Is ‘Here To Stay’
AI is becoming a true transformative driving force of the next digital or industrial revolution
CES
CTA Celebrates 100 Years Of Igniting Innovation
"it’s no overstatement to say technology is vital to the survival and flourishing of humankind”
CES
Celebrity Guests Abound At CES 2024
Robert Downey Jr., Blake Griffin and more to attend world’s largest consumer tech show
CES
U.S. Senators Rosen, Lujan, & Lummis To Headline Policy Discussions At CES 2024
Other senior U.S. government officials to discuss policy during show
CES
CEOs From Snap and MediaLink To Keynote At CES 2024
C Space is the home for the advertising, entertainment and content community at CES 2024
CES
Best Buy CEO Corie Barry To Headline CES 2024 Leaders In Technology Dinner
Conversation will also demonstrate the connection between technology and human security, Fortune CEO Alan Murray to host
CES
CTA To Start Centennial Celebration At CES 2024
Founded as the Radio Manufacturers’ Association in 1924, CTA will kick off its centennial commemoration in Las Vegas
CES
Elevance Health’s Gail Boudreaux To Keynote At CES 2024
Digital Health Summit, exhibitors and keynote make CES 2024 a destination for health innovators
CES
CTA Announces Nasdaq’s Adena Friedman To Keynote AT CES 2024
CES Unveiled Amsterdam showcased European startups and tech improving our world
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CTA Joins, Adds Tech Pillar To UN’s ‘Human Security For All’ Campaign
Technology becomes eighth pillar in the year-old HS4A campaign