Pioneer, Onkyo Move Ahead In Home A/V Merger Kawasaki City, Japan Pioneer Corp. and Onkyo finalized an agreement on merging their home A/V businesses but pushed back integration to July from a previously planned March, Pioneer announced. More »
Study: Smart TVs Challenged To Deliver ROI Dunstable, England Global smart-TV shipments are on course to reach 228 million units by 2018, but TV manufacturers may be starting to reassess their strategies due to limited return on investment and a new focus on Ultra HD TVs. More » 'TWICE Picks' Awards Launch New York Exhibiting a Product at 2015 International CES? It Could Be Recognized by the editors of TWICE as a "TWICE Pick"! More »
International CES Product Coverage Deadline Is Nov. 14 New York Once again, TWICE will be publishing the Official CES Daily at the 2015 International CES in Las Vegas. This is the only daily published jointly with the Consumer Electronics Association and the only daily that is distributed on the show floor. More » Office Depot Deems Merger 'Huge Success' Boca Raton, Fla. On the first anniversary of its merger with OfficeMax, Office Depot chairman/CEO Roland Smith described the combination as "a huge success," and outlined a series of initiatives that includes a new store concept. More »
Cellphone Maker Huawei Adds Fitness Band Plano, Texas Huawei is bringing a fitness band to the U.S. for the first time with Nov. 14 retail availability of the $129-suggested TalkBand B1, a wrist-worn activity tracker whose display detaches to become a hands-free Bluetooth earpiece. More »
Tweet Of The Day @TWICEonline: @SamsClub says it will have a 60-inch Vizio UHD TV for $998 for its holiday event on Nov. 15. Also won't open until 7 a.m. on Black Friday.
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OEM Infotainment: Lessons Not Yet Learned By Joseph Palenchar Aftermarket autosound suppliers should take heed of the Consumer Reports 2014 annual auto reliability survey, which found OEM infotainment systems "a growing reliability plague for many brands." More »