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TWICE
This Week In Consumer Electronics
http://www.twice.com/register
January 5, 2005
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Contents:
1. Blistering Web Biz Buoys Holiday Sales
2. CE Sales At Record $125.9B In '05
3. Toshiba To Debut LCD TV With 1,080p At CES
4. XM Partners Show Next-Gen Hardware
5. MP3 Adds Video, Sat. Radio, Flash Memory
6. Starz Launches PMC Service With Microsoft
7. Samsung Stresses Strong Features In HDTV Line
8. Panasonic Unveils 1,080p PDP During CES
9. Pioneer To Ship Blu-ray Disc Player In April
10. Sharp Shows 57" LCD TV

1. Blistering Web Biz Buoys Holiday Sales
New York — CE retailers and their suppliers reported solid sales
momentum in the final days leading into the holiday shopping weekend.
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2. CE Sales At Record $125.9B In '05
Las Vegas — Consumer electronics retailers should be whistling
happy songs as they stroll the aisles at this International CES, as
industry factory sales hit a record $125.9 billion in 2005, up by 11.3
percent, or a whopping $12.8 billion from 2004, according to the
estimate announced here today by the Consumer Electronics Association
(CEA), the show's producer.
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3. Toshiba To Debut LCD TV With 1,080p At CES
Las Vegas — Toshiba's TV department, which normally reserves new
product announcements for its spring dealer show, is breaking from
tradition this year and unveiling a number of new models here at
International CES.
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4. XM Partners Show Next-Gen Hardware
Las Vegas — XM Satellite Radio yesterday revealed additional details
about next-generation products that include the industry's first
MP3/satellite radio headphone portables and XM's first mini tuners,
which can be shuttled among home, boombox and car audio systems.
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5. MP3 Adds Video, Sat. Radio, Flash Memory
Las Vegas — Sales of portable digital players are growing as rapidly
as their sizes are shrinking, and they are packing in more features,
including video playback, digital cameras and text-file viewers.
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6. Starz Launches PMC Service With Microsoft
New York — Looking to revolutionize the home video industry, Starz!
Entertainment Group announced here Jan. 3 the launch of a beta test
for an Internet video delivery service targeting Media Center PCs and
Personal Media Center (PMC) handheld media players.
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7. Samsung Stresses Strong Features In HDTV Line
Las Vegas — Samsung will use International CES to showcase its revised
step-up television direction for 2006, which will continue to stress
picture quality, design and 1,080p capability in select models.
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8. Panasonic Unveils 1,080p PDP During CES
Las Vegas — Highlighting a range of new Panasonic product
announcements at International CES will the company's first 1080p high
definition plasma set, and the launch of a new 58W-inch screen size.
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9. Pioneer To Ship Blu-ray Disc Player In April
Las Vegas — Pioneer will unveil at International CES as the highlights
of its 2006 video lineup its first Blu-ray disc player for the U.S.
market and a 50W-inch 1,080p plasma monitor.
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10. Sharp Shows 57" LCD TV
Las Vegas — Sharp is using International CES to unveil several series
of AQUOS LCD TVs, highlighted by a new 57W-inch screen size.</span>
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