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Mac mini (Mid 2010) does not control other devices via CEC connections. My Mac mini does not recognize my HDTV. Leave your Mac mini turned on while you power off the HDTV. Unplug the HDMI cable from the Mac mini and plug it in again. Power on the ... more
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I'm interested to see if CES produces any must-have products, since MacWorld seems to have been sort of a let down in the product department. I'm not looking for speculation here, just products that are actually making their debut. ... more
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The answer lies in about several key areas: • Brand building. • Rapid recognition of new trends/fashions or even creation of new trends/fashions. • Move fast, leveraging iconic products in responding to new trends and fashions. • Rapid product ... more
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This Program is an "In Store" solution for customers to bring their old/unwanted(no matter where they were purchased) consumer electronics for recycling. ... more
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Yes, I think so. They have to transform themselves into digital content. And in that sense, we have a great advantage because we started many years ago and many others have followed us. New products would have to be able to use digital content; do ... more
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In spite of what they say in Economics 101, the 'law' of supply and demand plays only a limited role in the price of consumer goods. The price of consumer electronics is affected by many factors, including: - Mass-production methods that reduce the ... more
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Tony Massimini, chief of technology at Semico Research Corp.,argues that there is "already plenty of processing power" in chips used in set-tops, IPTV or Blu-ray. While describing MIPS' 1074K "seemingly an overkill," Massimini noted, "OEMs want ... more
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I'm looking at benchmarking another industry (consumer electronics) and better understand what is spent on launch activities. I'm interested in both "new to the world" as well as "innovative" products rather than just incremental product ... more
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Well, strictly speaking oil prices affect all markets indirectly. The process works this way: -Oil prices have a direct effect on gasoline (fuel) prices. -Gasoline prices affect transportation prices, making basically everything to have higher ... more
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Should you buy an MP3 player, a Palm device, a digital television, a digital home security system, or a "convergence" product? Which new digital technologies will gain long-term popularity, and how can you tell when the technology is mature? Wait ... more
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