Japanese consumer electronics company Toshiba says it has applied for membership of the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) and plans to introduce products that support the Blu-ray format.
Rojone has announced a distribution agreement for a line of products from AB Connectors in the UK.
The average US household spent US$1,229 ($1,551) on consumer electronics (CE) products in the past 12 months, US$176 ($222) less than in the prior year, according to a new study released by the US-based Consumer Electronics Association (CEA).
Arrow Electronics says it has signed a distribution agreement with Microsoft to distribute the software company’s embedded software products including Windows CE, Windows Embedded Standard and the range of embedded POS and Server products.
Hy-Q International, an Australia manufacturer and supplier of frequency control products has signed an agreement to promote and distribute HOSONIC Frequency Control Products in Australia and New Zealand.
Glenair, a CA, US-based manufacturer of mission critical and harsh environment connectors has appointed Victorian distributor Soanar as its representative in Australia and NZ.
Contrary to reports about great strides the consumer electronics industry is making toward becoming more environmentally friendly, a recent study by analysts Retrevo reveals mistrust, lack of education and high prices are hindering the CE industry’s green efforts.
Schroff (distributed in Australia by Dedicated Systems) claims its comprehensive range of certified standard products demonstrates its capabilities and safe operation on rail vehicles, in buildings and trackside.
While few home network users currently have permanent connections between their consumer electronics (CE) devices and their home networks, those that do most commonly connect their game console, reports analysts In-Stat.
The public’s inclination toward innovative products was largely unaffected by the drop in consumer confidence last year, according to the 2008 IIIP Innovation Confidence Index released recently.