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TI: Consumer Electronics Is A Key Sector
News Engibous delivered a Friday morning keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in San Francisco. Consumer electronics has been part of TI's success, but it will play a bigger part in the future," Engibous said.
[January 13, 2003, 10:38]
Consumer Electronic Spending Will Defy Global Slowdown
News The retail giant -- which owns Curry's, PC World and mobile phone shop The Link -- claimed on Wednesday that it would benefit from further growth in the consumer electronics sector in the next year. Analysts expect that UK consumers will increase...
[July 5, 2001, 6:28]
Weak June Doesn't Stop Chip Sales Rise
News Sales reached $11.35bn in the quarter, which ended 30 June, fuelled by wireless and consumer electronics. Asia led the way with strong chip sales because of strength in consumer electronics and outsourcing.
[August 2, 2002, 15:07]
Amazon Surges On First-quarter Outlook
News Shares of Amazon.com soared 40 percent after the company said it would post a smaller-than-expected loss for the first quarter amid strong electronics sales. Electronics demonstrated especially strong growth and improvements".
[April 9, 2001, 13:50]
Philips Sees Technology Upturn
News The Dutch consumer electronics firm surprised analysts when it announced on Tuesday that it had made a profit of £5.5m in the first three month of 2002. The company said it was also receiving more orders for its handset screens, and semiconductors...
[April 16, 2002, 15:06]
Intellect Implores Tech Sector To Go Green By 2020
News The IT and consumer electronics sector needs to act now by keeping tabs on its CO2 emissions, pushing customers towards greener behaviour and accelerating the implementation of low-carbon technology and practices, according to the report by...
[February 13, 2008, 9:07]
Will Restricting File-sharing Slow Innovation?
News Intel, trade associations representing consumer electronics and software companies, and consumer groups joined the file-swapping companies on Tuesday, asking the court to avoid creating a new legal test they said might stifle technological...
[March 2, 2005, 10:55]
So Much Confusion Over The Blindingly Obvious.
Talkback It also has many other substantial global businesses in vehicle electronics, cellular network transmission equipment and handsets, military and public sector electronics all of which have totally different business models from development to sales...
[February 1, 2008, 15:04]
Philips Considers Selling Mobile Phone Arm
News Dutch consumer electronics company Philips could be poised to withdraw from the mobile handset market, after admitting that it was unlikely to achieve its sales targets in 2001. After making a loss of £33m in 1999, the mobile handset division...
[March 30, 2001, 14:36]
US Seeks To Stop TV Pirates
News Even a limited proposal would mean requiring consumer electronics and PC makers to build support for the new technology into their products. The issue has split some traditionally vocal organisations such as the Consumer Electronics Association...
[October 28, 2003, 12:30]
You Thought Call Centres Were Bad
Blog Less than half (46%) of the routine customer service questions e-mailed to 100 leading organisations (in the banking, telecoms, insurance, travel, consumer electronics, grocery retail, fashion retail, CD/DVD retail, consumer electronics retail and...
[March 18, 2008, 9:03]
Companies Look To Recycle PC Cast-offs
News Industry dollars will soon start flowing into pilot programmes looking at the best way to handle an expected avalanche of obsolete computers and other consumer electronics products. Companies participating in the programme include electronics...
[October 15, 2001, 11:57]
Siemens Unveils GPRS Handheld For Enterprise Users
News The German electronics company will market the new device -- dubbed the SX45 -- as an enterprise tool, rather than a consumer gadget. The SX45 was announced at CeBIT, where Fujitsu-Siemens -- a joint venture between Siemens and Japanese consumer...
[March 22, 2001, 14:26]
Home Is Where The Computer Is
News The 2002 International Digital Lifestyle study polled 1,500 people in the US and Europe who own a computer and at least one other digital device -- a prime target market for many consumer electronics makers.
[November 25, 2002, 9:18]
RFID Gets Manufacturing Push From IBM
News The company launched a handful of service packages aimed at specific industries, including automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, chemicals, paper and electronics. We're helping companies apply RFID to improve work in process manufacturing in (the...
[September 14, 2004, 18:00]
Recycling Special Report: A Way Forward
News The European Parliament this month will have a key vote on legislation that would require electronics manufacturers to phase out elements such as lead and mercury and to take back used products. The EU adheres to what it calls the "polluter pays...
[June 18, 2001, 14:02]
Skype Moves To The Shop Floor
News Monday that it has struck a partnership with consumer electronics chain On Wednesday, electronics kingpin Sony launched a free web-based phone service designed to link users via their computer video-cameras.
[November 21, 2005, 10:50]
Sonicblue Looks For A Buyer
News Consumer electronics maker Sonicblue has put up a for-sale sign. Some of those new products include Rio and ReplayTV models with updated features shown at the recent Consumer Electronics Show. See the Finance News Section for the latest financial...
[January 17, 2003, 16:04]
Exploring The Popularity Of Mobile Hard Disk Drives
White Papers While the huge popularity of notebook PCs has played a part in this surge, the main impact has come from the Consumer Electronics (CE) sector, which is taking the market by storm. The remarkable growth in the Mobile Hard Disk Drive (HDD) industry...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
PC Shipments Hit By Consumer Slump
News The period of consumer slowdown corresponds to the US and UK-led assault on Iraq, which also affected spending on other types of electronics, and caused house prices to decline. An increased demand for notebook computers was one of the few bright...
[April 17, 2003, 13:55]
