http://www.virtualpressoffice.com/eventsSubmenu.do?showId=1200715037644&enableHistory=EventsTab&menuName=Events&myLink=myEventsSubmenu&fromWeekEvents=T Latest Tradeshow News for 2009 International CES from Virtual Press Office and PR Newswire en-us webmaster@virtualpressoffice.com (Web Master) Wed, 16 May 2012 17:17:48 -0400 120 http://www.virtualpressoffice.com/images/VPOlogo.gif http://www.virtualpressoffice.com 106 44 http://www.virtualpressoffice.com/publicsiteContentFileAccess?fileContentId=206268&fromOtherPageToDisableHistory=T&menuName=Events Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.virtualpressoffice.com/publicsiteContentFileAccess?fileContentId=146649&fromOtherPageToDisableHistory=T&menuName=Events UltraLast Green™ rechargeable batteries are now shipping to retailers and e-tailers across the United States, Canada, and Latin America. UltraLast Batteries introduced the all-new Everyday Rechargeables™, batteries designed for use in everyday household items, and High-Power Rechargeables™, batteries for high-power consumption devices, at CES in January. These two battery lines, along with six innovative chargers, are now available to consumers. The new brand offering was met with interest and enthusiasm by the CE industry in January. "We have had strong response to the UltraLast Green product line at every meeting," stated Nanci Bergman, VP of Sales for UltraLast Batteries. "We are excited to see more and more retailers adding UltraLast Green to their battery offerings." Rechargeables for Everyday, Not Just High-Tech Devices Saving the consumer money and saving the planet are two megatrends that will not go away anytime soon. "In the current economy, consumers are looking for value and savings at every turn. UltraLast Green Everyday Rechargeables can replace their household batteries in most every application without a trade off in performance, and eliminate the cost of constantly replacing batteries," states Mark Dockser, Senior Vice President and General Manager of UltraLast Batteries. Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.virtualpressoffice.com/publicsiteContentFileAccess?fileContentId=62444&fromOtherPageToDisableHistory=T&menuName=Events Still looking for a suitably cool Valentine's Day gift that's also within your budget? There is still time to get a pair of ACOUSTIBUDS TM Earphone Adapters, winners of the Innovations 2009 Design and Engineering Award, are the perfect solution for the guy/gal/athlete/techie/audiophile in your life. Dramatically improving the acoustic quality, fit and functionality of earphones sold with iPods, iPhones and most MP3 players as well as many Bluetooth headsets, ACOUSTIBUDS TM can be purchased on-line at Amazon.com at an introductory price of only $12.99 ($19.99 list). Featured in Popular Science Magazine's February "Must-Have Gadgets" list and Amazon's top-selling headphones accessory and made in the USA, ACOUSTIBUDS TM are making headlines for the following features: • Pliable material Conforms to the ear for improved comfort and fit. Flexible fins proportioned to maintain contact and stay in the ear, even with heavy activity and perspiration • Fins provide multi-barrier acoustic seal for unparalleled sound isolation and bass delivery, twin Cone Core delivers high fidelity by better directing sound waves inside the ear canal • Precision molded from hypoallergenic silicone rubber, best in class tear strength for outstanding durability, elastic band mounting feature securely fits most earphones The ACOUSTIBUDS TM retail package includes 2 sizes of noise-isolating earphone adapters and storage pouches, available in white or black. For more information, visit www.acoustibuds.com, to buy visit www.amazon.com. ########## Mon, 09 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.virtualpressoffice.com/publicsiteContentFileAccess?fileContentId=54532&fromOtherPageToDisableHistory=T&menuName=Events The worldwide market for technological consumer goods has resisted a turbulent 2008, increasing by 13.7% The current economic difficulties have not dissuaded consumers to buy electronic products that are increasingly innovative and accessible. According to the GfK data in collaboration with the CEA (Consumer Electronics Association), the worldwide market of the technological consumer goods (TCE) has continued to perform well in spite of the collapse of the real estate market to the US, the bankruptcy of the financial institutions in the US and Europe, as well as economic deceleration around the world. Global sales of TCE goods increased by 14% in 2008. Consumers throughout the world continue to enthusiastically buy a vast range of products, such as the LCD TV's, smart phones, laptops, GPS, games consoles and others. At the end of 2008, consumers spent US$84 billion dollars more on TCE products than in 2007 to stand at US$694 billion, an increase of 13.7% compared to the previous year. Consumer behaviour varies according to region. Countries characterised by strong economic growth and/or profiting from the emergence of an important middle-class such as Brazil, Russia, India and China are experiencing enormous demand for technological goods. In 2008, Asia accounted for 30% of the world expenditure for products TCE, followed by North America (22%) and Western Europe (19%). 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In addition to being the future ready digital media platform of the future, CodexNovus is the acknowledged performance leader in providing pristine, artifact-free High-Definition video with superb color fidelity at resolutions of up to 1920 x 1080p and beyond for front projection home theaters and big screen flat panel applications. As well the CodexNovus' HDcodex product assortment offers single, multi-room or whole house solutions to store, organize and playback entire media collections with easy, instantaneous random access to all digital media-movies, music and digital images. No more one-movie-at-a-time from your collection. 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The new SDXC specification provides up to 2 terabytes storage capacity and accelerates SD interface read/write speeds to 104 megabytes per second this year, with a road map to 300 megabytes per second. 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Jaybird will incorporate the outstanding wireless sound quality of low-latency apt-X audio codec technology into the company's next generation of high-definition stereo Bluetooth wireless headphones for the growing active lifestyles market. The Jaybird Freedom Wireless Headphones, successor to the award-winning Jaybird JB-200 Bluetooth Stereo Headset, becomes available from April 2009, and is again primarily targeted toward the active lifestyles sector of the consumer electronics market. LAPTOP Magazine [www.laptopmag.com], the leading US mobile-technology magazine, conferred its Ultimate Choice 2008 "top pick" status on the Jaybird JB-200 in a comparison of stereo Bluetooth headsets from various manufacturers. Made for iPod, made for sport JayBird CEO and founder Judd Armstrong said: "The Freedom headset is Jaybird's new crown jewel, the ultimate music machine for sports, and builds on the whirlwind success of the critically-acclaimed JB-200 series. 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With this combination, users have a cost-effective way of upgrading their work areas without having to buy a whole new system. Verbatim TuneBoard Speaker Keyboard With dual stereo speakers that deliver crystal-clear sound incorporated in the top edge of the keyboard, Verbatim's glossy black TuneBoard can be used as a personal music station without cl Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.virtualpressoffice.com/publicsiteContentFileAccess?fileContentId=42626&fromOtherPageToDisableHistory=T&menuName=Events Verbatim Shipping Industry's First LightScribe-certified 8x DVD+R DL Media Burns 8.5GB to Disc's Storage Side in About 12-15 Minutes, Burns Silkscreen-quality Graphics/Text on Label Side LAS VEGAS, NV (January 9, 2009) – Verbatim Americas, LLC, announced today that it is shipping the world's first LightScribe® 8X DVD+R Double Layer (DL) discs. The new media provides consumers and businesses with 8.5GB capacity on the DVD's storage side and direct-to-disc burning of silkscreen-quality text and graphics on the label side. At 8X speed, the industry's fastest DVD DL burning speed, an entire 8.5GB single-sided disc can be filled to capacity in 15 minutes¹ or less. The new media leverages many of the same technologies that set the standard for high-speed DVD+R Double Layer (DL) disc performance, reliability and compatibility. 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