Gary Shapiro
Gary Shapiro
Gary Shapiro is president and CEO of the Consumer Technology Association, which represents more than 2,400 tech companies and owns and produces CES. Shapiro authored of the New York Times best-selling book s Ninja Innovation: The Ten Killer Strategies of the World’s Most Successful Businesses and The Comeback: How Innovation Will Restore the American Dream. Through these books, media interviews, and hundreds of opinion pieces in publications such as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and The Washington...
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Since its creation in 1895, radio has continued to re-invent itself to stay current.
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Today's radios come in all shapes and sizes and are used in the home, car, office and on the go. The largest change is the wealth of content and content formats now driving the development of radio technology.
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This was an extraordinarily strong quarter, and it was a holiday season that was phenomenally focused on electronics.
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While home entertainment continues to be an important segment of the consumer electronics industry, home information has become the largest and fastest growing product group.
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With his entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to innovation, Page is a natural fit for CES.
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This year 2006 will be the year of high-definition TV.
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As soon as the broadcast signal is out there, we will start selling those HDTV sets.
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The products have pretty much converged together. You are seeing simplicity built more into computers, and more memory built in TVs -- so that the clean division between the two doesn't exist anymore.
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With these agreements, many more consumers will soon be able to access the wonders of digital television through cable.
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Consumers are realizing the benefits of in-car entertainment and navigation systems. When used properly, these products are great tools that help drivers focus on the road. Consumers need to remember to follow state laws, watch the road and use common sense when putting these and other products to work.
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While accessory items and embedded features help minimize driver distraction, nothing replaces simple common-sense when using a cell phone in the car. Pull over to the side of the road to dial manually, know the features and functions of your phone before you drive and allow voice mail to pick up your calls if you are driving - these are all simple and commonsensical steps we can all take to minimize distraction from in-car cell phone use.
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A contra dance is like an amusement park ride we make for ourselves.
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In the rush to crack down on pirates, we risk eliminating a critical consumer right the right to use copyrighted material, without the permission of the copyright owner.
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The consumer electronics industry is hot. Consumer electronics sales are consistently growing.