Press Releases
1/27/2012
CEA Applauds Chopra’s Legacy as Nation’s First CTO
Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®, issued the following statement regarding the announcement that Aneesh Chopra was stepping down as the federal government’s chief technology officer.
1/24/2012
Consumer Confidence in Overall Economy Highest in Nearly Four Years, According to CEA
Consumer confidence in the overall economy is the highest it’s been since February of 2008, according to the latest CEA Index released today by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®. Consistent with post-holiday results in previous years, consumer confidence in technology spending fell this month.
1/20/2012
CEA Hails Congressional Decision to Pull Votes on SOPA and PIPA
Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association® (CEA), today issued the following statement regarding the Senate’s postponement of a vote on the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA), as well as the related announcement by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Texas) of the postponement of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in the House:
