Jun 18, 2013
CE Week Partners With The City of New York to Showcase Exciting NYC Startups at CE Week Line Shows and Exhibits
CE Week, the consumer electronics and technology industry’s annual mid-year event, today announced several new partnerships to support New York City’s innovative tech subsectors and bring local up-and-coming startups to CE Week Line Shows and Exhibits. The 2013 CE Week Line Shows and Exhibits are scheduled for June 26-27 at the Metropolitan Pavilion and Altman Building in New York City. This event is the official show headquarters of a weeklong series of CE technology events taking place in the city during the course of CE Week, June 24-28. Full Release
Jun 18, 2013
Electronics Retailers Host Two Weekends of Demos for TV, Audio and Accessories
For the fourth straight year, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® is giving consumers the opportunity to see, hear and touch the latest innovations at electronics retail stores across the country. CEA’s CE Demo Days is a nationwide campaign to educate consumers about the latest consumer electronics products and encourage them to experience those products first hand at their local electronics retailer for an immersive viewing experience. Full Release
Jun 18, 2013
New CEA Standards Group Will Explore Ways to Reduce Distracted Driving Resulting from Use of Consumer Electronics Products
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® announced today that it is forming the Driver Device Interface Working Group to develop industry standards and/or best practices for designing consumer electronics products to help maximize driver safety while using consumer technologies in the car. Full Release
Jun 12, 2013
CEA Foundation Supports Raising the Floor’s Accessibility Database
The CEA Foundation, a charitable foundation affiliated with the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®, announced its support of Raising the Floor (RtF) with a grant to support expansion of the RtF Unified Listing to include accessibility-compatible consumer electronic products. The database will enable consumers to easily identify devices that best meet their accessibility needs. Additionally the information will be openly available to be used by existing databases such as the FCC Accessibility Clearinghouse. Full Release
Jun 12, 2013
CEA Supports Safety of Hands-Free, Voice-Activated Technologies
The following statement is attributable to Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®, in response to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety’s recent report, Measuring Cognitive Distractions in the Automobile, on safe driving: Full Release
Jun 12, 2013
Consumer Electronics Industry Hosts Sustainable Technology Demo and Reception in New York
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® hosted a technology demonstration and reception in Albany, N.Y., today to educate policymakers and stakeholders on the industry’s most recent product sustainability and policy developments. Full Release