By Laura N. Hubbard
Did you know May is Better Hearing and Speech Month?
Spreading the word about preventing hearing loss is important to CEA, so we collaborated with the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) to promote their public education campaign America: Tuned In Today… But Tuned Out Tomorrow?
In honor of the month, I sent my sister [...]

By Sarah Szabo
While most folks took to the beaches or dusted off the grill during Memorial Day weekend, I had the opportunity to visit, quite possibly, the coolest place on the planet – Dubai. (Although by ‘cool’ I’m definitely not referring to the weather, which let’s just say is anything but chilly.)

One of the [...]

By Colleen Lerro
I got my first digital camera my freshman year of college and since then have taken hundreds, maybe even thousands of pictures. CEA Market Research shows the average U.S. adult owns 531 digital photos totaling 99 billion digital photos around the country. What to do with all these files other than let [...]

By Jennifer Bemisderfer
Remember when as kids we passed the time on road trips by hunting for the alphabet on billboards? That was fun for about five minutes. Then sibling harmony, such as it was, dissolved into a bitter shouting match over who was touching whom:
Me: Mom, he touched me!
My brother: Did not!
Me: [...]

By Joe Gizzi
While a heated campaign is being waged for the future of the country, your friends at Digital Freedom have been tearing up the trails, campaigning for the future of music. Across state and party lines, our coalition of artists, innovators and fans have joined hands in support of new technologies that allow [...]

By Sarah Szabo
Consumers around the world are falling in love with the newest technologies and gadgets (and I’m definitely one of them). In fact, the global love affair with consumer technology accounted for more than $600 billion in worldwide CE product sales last year.
And where does the world first witness the latest consumer technology [...]

By Lyn Slater
Just as you would suspect, the Consumer Electronics Association makes good use of the latest CE products and technology throughout the working day, but if you can tear your eyes away from the flat panel TVs that adorn the walls of 1919 S. Eads Street for a moment, you might catch a [...]

By Cat Parsons

Some of you faithful Amazon.com purchasers like me may have noticed a strange little plastic bag in your latest box of books, CD’s or consumer electronics – a bag touting “Cell Phones for Soldiers”. These bags are part of a unique cell phone recycling program being sponsored by several companies including CEA members [...]

By Katherine Rutkowski

Following a fender bender in a 14-year old Geo Prizm, I was in the market for an econo-box with decent gas mileage and adequate safety features. Call me Rip Van Winkle, but I was amazed at the techno-marvels available in the compact and subcompact classes. The Toyota Matrix above has a moonroof – [...]

By Deb Kassoff and Colleen Gorman
Deb’s Perspective
With less than four feet between our workstations, my colleague Colleen and I chat daily about things ranging from work to our personal lives. We recently had a discussion that involved both – does working at CEA influence the gift choices we make for our own friends and [...]