Archive for January, 2008

Logitech demonstrates new Harmony One Remote (CES 2008)


Accessories company, Logitech, demonstrated at its booth at CES it new Harmony One programmable remote control device, which the company says will give families one-touch access to up to fifteen devices simultaneously. The device features sculpted, back lighted buttons in arranged in logical zones designed make it easy to navigate even in the dark; and the ergonomically designed to fit comfortably in the user’s hand.

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Consumer Electronics Industry to show 6.1% growth in 2008 (CES 2008)


The US consumer electronics industry will continue to defy the credit squeeze and any subsequent downturn in 2008 by totting up 6.1 percent sales growth – according to the Consumer Electronics Association. The forecast also includes warning signs that the sector needs to find a new wave of innovative mass-market products if its massive growth this decade is to continue.

Gary Shapiro, Chairman and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association

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ITC adds gold-plated connectors to instant tool-less line


ITC (Instant Tool-less Connector) has added gold-plated connectors to its tool-less line of products. ITC’s patented tool-less connector system provides a quick and cost-effective alternative to soldering or compression systems, while the gold plating resists corrosion for a reliable connection in any environment.

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On Line Video Market will grow to $3.8 billion


Understanding & Solutions says “Online video retail to exceed $3.8b by 2011”

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LG to "Send Tremors" with new Home Cinema offerings


LG Electronics will demonstrate two new home theatre systems, the AP3133 and the LHT888, at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show which kicks off in Las Vegas next week. Both systems were personally tuned by audio legend Mark Levinson, who has been working with LG for the past year.

LG to focus on home cinema at CES next week

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Boston Acoustics' Horizon 450 and 460 floor standing speakers


Boston Acoustics has released new style Horizon floor standing speakers. Built on Boston’s enduring values of high-performance, quality and innovation, Horizon is intended to attract a broad audience who are looking for style and modern design as well as sound.

Boston HS 450, without grill

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