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Docking Solutions Open New Markets for Denon & Marantz

May 30, 2012 by Ted Leave a Comment

D+M Group's Jim Ludoviconi at Press Event
D+M Group's Jim Ludoviconi Presenting Docking Products

This week at D+M Group’s press presentation, the company focused on two major new product categories that appear to be targeted areas of growth for the company. After a general presentation with overview, the company broke up the rather large group of reporters into two sections: Group A, my group, went directly to a special display of docking products…or complete music systems with an iPod/iPad/iPhone dock. Group B went to headphones (see my report on Denon’s new headphone line here).

[Read more…] about Docking Solutions Open New Markets for Denon & Marantz

Filed Under: Brands, Manufacturers, Marketing, News, Pivot Point, Shows & Events, Specialty, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: AirPlay, Bluetooth, Boston Acoustics, Cocoon, Consolette, D+M Group, Denon, DLNA, docking products, Internet Radio, Jim Ludoviconi, Marantz, Steve Shenefield

D&M Holdings Announces Sweeping Changes – Starting with Their Name

May 30, 2012 by Ted Leave a Comment

May 2012 D+M Group Press PresentationEven by late-May’s standards, it was an unusually hot and humid day this week as a major contingent of the tech press gathered up in Mahwah, New Jersey at the weirdest looking Sheraton you’ve ever seen – more rocket ship than hotel. We were summoned to a press presentation by D&M Holdings that promised to be more significant than those in the past. Little did we know that the heat of the day was presaging the hot presentation that was the subject of our gathering!

[Read more…] about D&M Holdings Announces Sweeping Changes – Starting with Their Name

Filed Under: Brands, Distributors, Economic Trends, Industry Trends, Management, Manufacturers, Marketing, News, Pivot Point, Shows & Events, Specialty, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: Brian Poggi, D&M Holdings, D+M Group, Denon, Jim Caudill, Marantz, press, reporters, Reps, UAP, Unilateral Advertising Program

Monster’s Cable-less Future

May 23, 2012 by Ted Leave a Comment

Photo of Central Hall of Alliance Expo Showing Monster Cable Display
Monster's presence at this week's Alliance Expo

This week at the Alliance Expo 2012 being held in Newark, NJ by Audio Associates and their vendors, Monster (formerly Monster Cable) had a large presence with a booth that stretched down one wall, across a corner, and along another wall with an impressive showing of their product line. The Monster presence included those products for which they are best known – cables and headphones, but perhaps even more impressive than that – they demonstrated some of their new wireless technologies and systems…pointing towards a wireless future. [Read more…] about Monster’s Cable-less Future

Filed Under: Consumer Trends, Economic Trends, Manufacturers, Marketing, News, Shows & Events, Specialty, Tech Trends Tagged With: AAC, apt-X, Audio Associates, ClarityHD Micro, HDMI, Mitch Witten, Monster, Reps, wireless

QR Codes are Quite Popular with Electronics Shoppers

May 18, 2012 by Ted Leave a Comment

Nielsen Study of Smartphone Use by Type of RetailerNew research from market researcher The Nielsen Company conducted just this month (May 2012) shows that those QR (quick response) codes are popular with shoppers in many different types of stores. But these codes are most popular with smartphone-equipped shoppers at electronics stores according to this latest research. Why? [Read more…] about QR Codes are Quite Popular with Electronics Shoppers

Filed Under: Mobile Marketing, Retailers, Tech Trends Tagged With: couponing, electronics retailers, market research, QR codes, reviews, showrooming

Google Reveals Its Much-Rumored Augmented Reality Glasses

April 5, 2012 by Ted Leave a Comment

Google Augmented Reality Glasses on Female Model<April 4, 2012> Not content to simply dominate a virtual world, Google has long been rumored to be working on a technology that will allow it to move into the real world. Today, Google revealed the widely-rumored product that it calls “Project Glass.” Project Glass is a technology that uses glasses and micro-projectors to allow it to “augment” your real world by super-imposing images and graphics on the glasses such that the image floats in front of you. [Read more…] about Google Reveals Its Much-Rumored Augmented Reality Glasses

Filed Under: News, Specialty, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: augmented reality glasses, Google

TV War Won, Samsung Considers Spinning Off its Money-Losing LCD TV Business

February 16, 2012 by tjgreen82 Leave a Comment

An electronics shop salesperson sells flat screen TVs of Samsung Electronics displayed at a shop in Seoul<February 15, 2012> Samsung Electronics Co. surprised many in the industry today when it revealed that it is considering spinning-off its LCD flat-panel television business which is losing money amid a worldwide slowdown in consumer demand according to a report by Reuters. The company says letting the LCD business go will allow it to focus on what it believes will be the next wave in television technology – OLED which it hopes will stimulate consumer demand …and company profits. [Read more…] about TV War Won, Samsung Considers Spinning Off its Money-Losing LCD TV Business

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Brands, Economic Trends, Industry Trends, Management, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: Bloomberg, DisplaySearch, flat-panel, Korea, LCD, LG, OLED, Reuters, Samsung, television, TV

The Apple Report – Ripe or Rotten?

February 16, 2012 by tjgreen82 Leave a Comment

apple-logo<February 15, 2012> While Wall Street has been oooing and aaahhhhhing over Apple, Inc.’s stock breaching a significant price of $500 per share earlier this week…only to drop below it again in trading today (closing at $497.67)…there has been a slew of significant Apple-related stories in today’s news on several major fronts. We offer below a summary of these significant stories from today’s press: [Read more…] about The Apple Report – Ripe or Rotten?

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Brands, Industry Trends, Manufacturers, News, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: Apple, Auret van Heerden, bankruptcy, China, cross-licensing, Fair Labor Association, FLA, Foxconn, Gartner, HTC Corp., Kodak, market share, Microsoft, Nokia, patent infringement, smartphone, streaming video, Windows phone

New Wave of Apple iTV Rumors Circulate as Industry Remains on Edge Waiting for Launch

February 9, 2012 by tjgreen82 Leave a Comment

apple itv<February 8, 2012> Several reports of new iTV “sightings” have emerged around the Internet with many coming out of Canada as Apple is said to have submitted samples of its latest innovation – a revolutionary new television design – to various testing agencies for approval. [Read more…] about New Wave of Apple iTV Rumors Circulate as Industry Remains on Edge Waiting for Launch

Filed Under: Brands, Industry Trends, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: App Store, Apple, apps, Canada, Globe and Mail, HDTV, innovation, iTV, Jefferies & Co., Peter Misek, revolutionize, rumors, Siri, Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson

Samsung & LG Outline Aggressive TV Biz Growth Plans

February 9, 2012 by tjgreen82 Leave a Comment

<February 8, 2012> Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics, Inc. plan to launch aggressive expansion of their flat panel television divisions in 2012, according to a new report in the Nikkei. And these aggressive plans contrast sharply with those of Japanese television manufacturers, who are looking for ways to cut their overhead in a search for profitability. [Read more…] about Samsung & LG Outline Aggressive TV Biz Growth Plans

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Brands, Industry Trends, Manufacturers, News, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: 3D, apps, China, downloading, economies of scale, factories, flat-panel, Japanese, LG, Mexico, Nikkei, OLED, outsourcing, overhead, Panasonic, production, profits, red ink, Samsung, Slovakia, Sony, South Korea, TV makers, TVs, Vietnam

Only Months Later, Pioneer Launches the Next Generation of Its Popular AppRadio

February 2, 2012 by tjgreen82 Leave a Comment

Pioneer_2012CES_1>> See a slideshow of the Pioneer 2012 CES Press Conference here… <<

2012cesreport<February 1, 2012> Pioneer Electronics USA, Inc. surprised everyone only months ago in the summer of last year with their launch of a radical new product called the AppRadio [ see our story on the original AppRadio here ]. Now, only a matter of months later, the company has hustled to get out a muscled next generation version called AppRadio 2. [Read more…] about Only Months Later, Pioneer Launches the Next Generation of Its Popular AppRadio

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Brands, Industry Trends, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: AppRadio, apps, Aupeo Personal Radio, Bluetooth, HDMI, Inrix Traffic, iOS, Livio Radio, MHL, MixTrax, Mobile High Definition Link, Pandora, Pioneer, Ted Cardenas

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