Jun 26, 2012
CEA CEO Cites New Data on Immigrant – Innovation Connection
The following statement can be attributed to Gary Shapiro, president and CEO, Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®, in response to the report “Patent Pending: How Immigrants are Reinventing the American Economy,” issued today by the Partnership for a New American Economy. Full Release
Jun 20, 2012
CEA Line Shows to Feature What’s Hot in Consumer Electronics
Beginning with a VIP Preview Opening on June 26, the CEA Line Shows will feature more than 140 major brands, innovators and start-ups who will be showcasing the east coast’s largest assortment of new CE product introductions on a single exhibition floor. Full Release
Jun 11, 2012
2012 Digital Downtown Conference to Feature Executive Interview with Fry’s Electronics President Randy Fry and CEA President and CEO Gary Shapiro
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® today announced two major additions to the Digital Downtown Conference at CEA Line Shows. The event will feature technology and government leaders including Fry’s Electronics President and Co-founder and CEA Board Chairman Randy Fry, CEA President and CEO Gary Shapiro and New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) President Seth Pinsky. The 2012 CEA Line Shows and Digital Downtown Conference, the CE industry’s mid-year conference and technology showcase, is scheduled for June 27-28 at the Metropolitan Pavilion and Altman Building in New York City. Full Release
Jun 07, 2012
CEA Paves the Way for 4K; New Working Group Tackles Next Era of High-Definition TV
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® is embarking on a new initiative related to next-generation high-definition television with the formation of its “4K” Working Group, a forum for manufacturers, retailers and content providers to define 4K technology, discuss 4K content options, and educate consumers about the newest era in high-definition television (HDTV). Full Release
Jun 07, 2012
CEA Applauds Renomination of FCC Commissioner Clyburn
The following statement can be attributed to Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®, regarding President Barack Obama’s renomination of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Mignon Clyburn. Full Release
Jun 06, 2012
CEA’s Shapiro Underscores Vibrant Audio Market in Testimony
Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® President and CEO Gary Shapiro will testify today before the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Communications and Technology during a “Future of Audio” hearing. Full Release
May 31, 2012
CEA Announces Eureka Park Challenge Finalists
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® announced today that the following 10 companies have been selected as finalists in the Eureka Park Challenge at CE Week, scheduled June 27-28, 2012, in New York: Full Release
May 31, 2012
CEA Applauds Resolution Protecting Internet Freedom
House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), Ranking Member Henry Waxman (D-CA), Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR), Ranking Member Anna Eshoo (D-CA), and Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade Subcommittee Chairman Mary Bono Mack (R-CA) today introduced a bipartisan resolution, H.Con.Res 127, rejecting the proposed international takeover of the Internet and preserving the current “multi-stakeholder” model of governance. Full Release
May 24, 2012
Consumer Demand for Home Technology Grows as Housing Market Regains Footing, CEA Study Finds
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® today released the 10th Annual State of the Builder Technology Market Study, which found installed home technology is strongly solidified in builders’ portfolios of services and offerings. Full Release
May 23, 2012
CEA Honors and Celebrates CES Founder Jack Wayman’s 90th Birthday
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® recognizes the achievements and celebrates the 90th birthday this month of Jack Wayman. Full Release