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Simplicity the key for tech branding

...White is an appropriate corporate colour for Philips Consumer Electronics, the gadget and home electronics unit of Royal Philips Electronics... Read more

2 February, 2006 by Michael Kanellos

BT's Broadband TV to be delivered by Philips

Brief: BT’s ambitious plan to transmit television programmes and movies across its broadband network has moved a step closer Read more

27 October, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

Sony's Stick wins another partner

Philips Electronics will include Sony Memory Stick technology in its products Read more

20 August, 2003 by Richard Shim

Philips Monroe

It's neatly designed and easy to use, but Philips' Monroe has moderate resolution, few inputs and relatively low brightness. For the price, there are better alternatives. Read more

16 August, 2002 by Jonathan Bennett

Philips UGO X-lite

One of the smallest and lightest projectors you can buy. Read more

14 March, 2001 by Alfred Poor
SAP Solution Helps Philips CE Put the Customer at the Heart of Its Business

SAP Solution Helps Philips CE Put the Customer at the Heart of Its Business

Faced with increasingly stiff competition, Philips Consumer Electronics decided to better understand its customers and use that knowledge... Read more

29 November, 2005

The Big Blue boom: Betting on services

...paid, and taking on the repair of televisions and CD players from Philips Consumer Electronics. "IBM is the dominant player," said Michael West, an analyst... Read more

15 June, 2004 by Ed Frauenheim

Microsoft offers extra-strength tablets

...AboCom Systems, BenQ, First International Computer, Fujitsu, Intel, LG Electronics, National Semiconductor, Philips Consumer Electronics, Tatung, TriGem Computer and Wyse Technology are among the other... Read more

13 March, 2003 by Joe Wilcox

Philips builds bridge between TV and PC

...a PC. The connectivity group that developed the device is part of Philips' consumer-electronics group, following the closing of the company's components division... Read more

20 November, 2002 by Richard Shim

Companies look to recycle PC cast-offs

...include electronics device makers such as Hewlett-Packard, Sony Electronics, Nokia, Canon, Philips Consumer Electronics, Panasonic and Sharp. The money for the grants comes out... Read more

15 October, 2001 by Jonathan Skillings

Philips predicts VCR demise

...phenomenal penetration rate for such new technology," said Johnathan Wight, Marketing Manager, Philips Consumer Electronics Australia. Philips expects this take-up rate to increase dramatically... Read more

4 May, 2001 by Adrian Kerr

Blimey! It's WebTelly

...Internet service, with set-top boxes provided by Pace Micro Technology and Philips Consumer Electronics. After the initial limited trial with friends and family members... Read more

19 March, 1998 by ZDNet

Startup first out with TV/Web browser

WebTV Networks demonstrated its new product yesterday and revealed that Sony and Philips Consumer Electronics will sell machines that tap its technology from September. Analysts... Read more

11 July, 1996 by Martin Veitch

Microsoft launches extra-strength Tablets

...AboCom Systems, BenQ, First International Computer, Fujitsu, Intel, LG Electronics, National Semiconductor, Philips Consumer Electronics, Tatung, TriGem Computer and Wyse Technology are among the other... Read more

13 March, 2003 by Joe Wilcox

Philips and AOL strike TV deal

...the two companies will promote each other's products and services, while Philips' consumer electronics will be sold on AOL's shopping site Read more

13 July, 2001 by Sonya Rabbitte

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