Archive for the 'CEA Events' Category
By Sarah Szabo
Technology and new innovations fuel economic growth and in recent years, technology’s impact on developing markets has become even more significant. Rural and emerging markets are active laboratories for applications that bring the power of technology to meet economic, educational, health and social outcomes.
From state-of-the-art technology training in remote areas, innovative harnessing […]
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
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By Allie Carney
For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, today – June 20 is the first day of summer 2008.
Being a Las Vegas (home of the International CES) native, I have desert blood, meaning that summer is my absolute favorite season.
This year, I had the opportunity to jump start my summer festivities […]
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Friday, June 20th, 2008
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By Megan Hayes
What’s a nice girl like me doing in a place like this?
During the week of May 19-23, the CEA Technology & Standards department was in Nashville, TN for our annual Spring Forum. The week was filled with meetings of engineers to develop technical standards for consumer electronics products. Sound like fun? Probably […]
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Monday, June 16th, 2008
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By Guest Blogger: Marty Porter of Martin Porter Associates
CEA is bringing consumer electronics to the financial community at Digital Downtown, New York’s Consumer Technology Showcase. The public and media are invited to attend this (free) event in the beautiful Winter Garden at the World Financial Center in Manhattan, Thursday through Saturday, June 12-14.
Strategically situated […]
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Monday, June 9th, 2008
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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 […]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008
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I’m happy to announce that the Washington Forum podcasts are here. So if you were not able to make it to the Forum last week, or did attend but missed a session or two, you can listen to the podcasts at no charge.
You can pick from the following sessions:
Keynote: The Honorable Carlos M. Gutierrez, […]
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Thursday, April 10th, 2008
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The opening keynote for today (Thursday, April 3rd) welcomed the Honorable Rick Boucher (D-VA), Member of the U.S. House of Representatives. We’ll share his views on the digital TV transition.
Congressman Boucher: On February 17, 2009, analog broadcasting will cease and all television broadcasts will be in digital format. That transition would not be occurring […]
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Friday, April 4th, 2008
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Anne Kim, director of the Middle Class Program and senior policy advisor for the Third Way was introduced by Michael Petricone, senior vice president, Government and Legal Affairs, Consumer Electronics Association (CEA).
Anne Kim starts by saying - resolutely - that all of us knew trade was going to be a hot issue during this […]
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Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
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Today we’re live blogging from our Washington Forum. We’re pleased to share the excitement that’s in the air when representatives from the government and the consumer electronics industry come together, here in Washington.
First up at 10:00am: Opening Keynote Address from The Honorable Carlos M. Gutierrez, Secretary of Commerce, US Department of Commerce.
We’re here at […]
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Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
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Hello and welcome to CEA Digital Dialogue, the official blog site of the Consumer Electronics Association.
We have a bright and energetic staff of about 150 here at CEA with a wide array of knowledge and considerable interest in consumer electronics. A few of them are what I consider to be extreme CE consumers and we […]
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
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