CTA Forecasts Lower U.S. Technology Sector Revenues

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced it forecasts U.S. technology retail revenues of $485 billion in 2023.

XStreamHD to Demonstrate HD Entertainment System

XStreamHD announced it will demonstrate its XStreamHD whole-home HD entertainment system at CES on the Hill in Washington, D.C., on April 20, 2010. According to the statement, XStreamHD’s system delivers 1080p HD video and up to 7.1 channels of lossless DTS-HD Master Audio directly to the home via satellite.

VER Purchases Ten Panasonic 3D Camcorders

Panasonic Solutions Company announced that Video Equipment Rentals (VER) has purchased 10 Panasonic AG-3DA1 professional quality, fully-integrated Full HD 3D camcorders. According to the statement, VER will take delivery of the 3D camcorders in the early fall, and will immediately support rentals of the product from its locations in major markets throughout the country.

Britons Confused About HD

The British Video Association (BVA) announced that its latest research shows more than six million Britons think that they are already watching high-definition TV, completely unaware that they are not connected to the right set-top boxes or Blu-ray Disc (BD) players that unlock the potential of their brand new HDTVs.