CDs Cheaper than Downloads
An old adage has it that one common type of fool believes that anything new must be better.
CEA Cracks Down on "Journalists"
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has always been aimed at the electronics industry and the reporters who cover it. Other than a brief experiment with "open" days toward the end of the summer CES held in Chicago in the mid-1990s, the exhibition has never been open to the public.
CEA Declares Independence
Audio equipment manufacturers want as few restrictions as possible when designing new products. Audio content providers, on the other hand, seem hell-bent on locking down any music you buy tighter than Fort Knox.
CEA Honors Hall of Fame Inductees at 2000 International CES
At this year's recent CES in Las Vegas, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) announced the first 50 inductees into its Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame, chosen from the nominees by a panel of 11 media and industry professionals.
CEA Inducts Seven New Members Into Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame
Hundreds, if not thousands, of new products are unveiled to the consumer electronics industry each year at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. But there would be no new products without the efforts of the scientists, engineers, journalists, inventors, company founders, and retailers who bring a product from concept to market.
CEA Launches Digital Downtown
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) announced that it will launch "a new consumer technology event," Digital Downtown (D2), 'to showcase the latest electronic lifestyle and workstyle products to residents and employees of Mahattan's Financial District." D2, which will be held from June 12–14 at the Winter Garden of the World Financial Center, will be open to the public, unlike the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
CEA on RIAA vs Verizon
The Consumer">http://www.ce.org">Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) has responded to an ongoing copyright infringement suithttp://www.stereophile.com/news/11562/">suit; being pursued in a US District Court by the music industry against Verizon Communications, Inc.
CEA Promoting Audio with Free Gear for Students
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CEA Reports a Sluggish Month For Audio Components
It would be easy to blame the popularity of home computers for a recent slowdown in audio component sales, except for the fact that PCs are having a tough season themselves. Maybe all of those audio dollars are being spent to cover losses in the stock market or to buy new PlayStation 2s. Regardless, sales of audio products suffered a bit of a slump this past October compared to last year.
CEA Sees Slow Year for Home Audio
The Consumer">http://www.ce.org">Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) believes 2002 will be a slow year for home-audio sales, but not an unsuccessful one for either manufacturers or retailers.