Gary Shapiro

Gary Shapiro
Gary Shapiro is president and CEO of the Consumer Technology Association, which represents more than 2,400 tech companies and owns and produces CES. Shapiro authored of the New York Times best-selling book s Ninja Innovation: The Ten Killer Strategies of the World’s Most Successful Businesses and The Comeback: How Innovation Will Restore the American Dream. Through these books, media interviews, and hundreds of opinion pieces in publications such as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and The Washington...
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The products have pretty much converged together. You are seeing simplicity built more into computers, and more memory built in TVs -- so that the clean division between the two doesn't exist anymore.
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Consumer electronics sales are consistently growing, breaking records every year, because our industry is constantly changing to provide products that consumers love and can't live without.
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These five technologies truly illustrate the progress of technology in the digital age, ... Every year the industry continues to make strides toward improvement, and it is clear that the consumer electronics industry has a bright future.
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Personal computers are wonderful products, and they'll be very successful for a long time. But computers are $1,000-plus items, and there's cheaper ways of getting to (the Internet).
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The numbers say it all. The consumer electronics industry is hot.
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The CEA Industry Forum is a gathering place for more than 350 industry visionaries, technology experts and retail executives to come together to focus on the market trends and issues affecting the CE industry, ... This year's keynoters will bring unprecedented value to our attendees in terms of business strategy and information they can use to give their businesses a competitive edge in the marketplace. Needless to say, we are extremely pleased with the heavy hitters in this year's line-up.
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American consumers now have more ways to receive video programming than ever. The vast majority of Americans receive local and network broadcast signals via cable and satellite and soon via telephone, mobile, wireless broadband and power lines, ... CEA research shows that currently only 32.7 million of the 285 million television sets in the U.S. are used to view over-the-air television programming.
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and once you combine wall TV with high-definition television broadcasts that will begin in a few years, you'll have virtual walls in American homes capable of receiving top-quality video signals.
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In the rush to crack down on pirates, we risk eliminating a critical consumer right the right to use copyrighted material, without the permission of the copyright owner.
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The consumer electronics industry is hot. Consumer electronics sales are consistently growing.
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As soon as the broadcast signal is out there, we will start selling those HDTV sets.
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This was an extraordinarily strong quarter, and it was a holiday season that was phenomenally focused on electronics.
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With his entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to innovation, Page is a natural fit for CES.
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A contra dance is like an amusement park ride we make for ourselves.