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Sharp Hits a Home Run with MLB Star-Studded Consumer Promotion and All Star Game Activities (Broadcast Newsroom)
MAHWAH, N.J., BUSINESS WIRE -- Strengthening its affiliation with Major League Baseball as its official High-Definition Television , Sharp Electronics announces today a nationwide consumer promotion that will begin at MLB's All Star Week, July 11 - 15 and launching a retail blitz and multiple live activations in and around New York City during All-Star week.
Global Consumer Electronics Industry Will Grow to $700 Billion by 2009, CEA/GfK Study Finds (Centre Daily Times)
Worldwide revenue for consumer electronics (CE) will grow nearly ten percent this year, hitting the $700 billion mark by 2009, according to new data from the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)(R) and the GfK Group. According to the report, CEA/GfK Worldwide Consumer Electronics Sales & Forecast, consumers around the world continue to embrace technology to improve their lives.
Global Consumer Electronics Industry Will Grow to $700 Billion by 2009, CEA/GfK Study Finds (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
ARLINGTON, Va.----Worldwide revenue for consumer electronics will grow nearly ten percent this year, hitting the $700 billion mark by 2009, according to new data from the Consumer Electronics Association ® and the GfK Group.
Do you support a recycling levy on consumer electronics? (CTV Toronto)
Carlo Dimarco Oh Yes. I am in total favor. But I would like stores like FS/BB/Source should have facility, where we could return the goods bought from them. Let them return it to manufacturers or their recycling projects. These manufacturers create this mess cheaply.
Ontario brings in Green Tax on electronics (Thunder Bay Post)
The Ontario government is introducing a new Green Tax that will affect the purchase of electronics so helping the environment is going to cost the consumer more on certain items.
AMD to take $880M writedown on ATI (CNN Money)
Chipmaker will take a loss on consumer electronics the company acquired from its 2007 buyout of ATI Technologies.
AMD slashes $880M from value of consumer electronics division (Canadian Business)
Jordan Robertson July 11, 2008 - 4:59 p.m. SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Struggling to climb back to profitability, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. suffered another setback Friday when the chip maker disclosed that two businesses it acquired in a pricey acquisition were underperforming.
Analyst: iPhone could hurt some retailers (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
An analyst on Friday said the limited availability of Apple's popular iPhone could hurt consumer electronics retailers and even traditional book retailers.
Tyco Electronics Targets Wind Power Applications (ThomasNet)
Wide Product Portfolio Gives Designers a Competitive Advantage HARRISBURG, Pa. - June 9, 2008 - As the wind power industry picks up speed, Tyco Electronics has unveiled a portfolio of products that specifically address the needs of wind power applications. The products are suited for both the power generation and the control and communications portions of the system. "We have been working ...
Samsung reveals mobile phone collection for August (AME Info)
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a leading mobile phone and telecommunication equipment provider, today unveiled the new mobile phone collection for August 2008.