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[13 May 2013]
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Spring is in the air and National Remodeling Month has arrived. This month-long celebration in May takes place around the time of year when homeowners tend to inch towards remodeling their homes rather than moving. Although the housing market has a brightening outlook, consumers are choosing to improve the comfort and value of their home through remodeling rather than moving to a new home. Some consumers are venturing into creating a connected living home as their remodel project.  ...

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[10 May 2013]
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May is National Home Improvement Month and is the perfect time for homeowners to equip their homes with the most innovative home technology.  Throughout this month, follow @CEA on Twitter for the latest news in smart homes and tech home innovation.  Check out this week’s featured articles:CEA’s TechHome Rating System Created by CEA’s TechHome Division, the TechHome Rating System (THRS) is a new nationally-recognized specification for residential technology...

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[09 May 2013]
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In 2010, Suryl Inc. saw a gap in the PC support industry. No one was providing easy ways for computer users to recover their PCs. When CEO Brian Johnson and his team saw this gap, they also saw opportunity. "We have a market disruptive technology that is not prevalent in the market today, exceptionally innovative. Just the discussion of self help brings upon skeptics as it has been hypothesized for many years with no relevant examples put into practice," Johnson said...

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[08 May 2013]
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    The dawn of the desktop computer wasn’t all that long ago. The turn of the millennium saw soaring desktop computer sales and high household ownership rates. Now, not even 15 years later, many consumer electronics (CE) industry experts are predicting the fall of the PC, especially desktops. While the desktop computer market share continues its downward trend, growth in sales and ownership of mobile devices—such as smartphones, tablets, and e-readers—is...

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[07 May 2013]
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  Social media interacts with every aspect of our lives and television is no exception. Simply watching a TV show, news broadcast or awards show is no longer the norm as viewers are posting on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and more, right along with their favorite TV shows. Many programs and networks are capitalizing on this trend and are creating even more ways for viewers to interact with their favorite shows. HBO’s hit show, Game of Thrones, recently premiered its third...