CEA Launches New Technology Blog and Re-Launches Digital Tips Consumer Website.CEA CEA carcinoembryonic antigen. CEA abbr. carcinoembryonic antigen CEA (Carcinoembryonic antigen) Engages Technology Industry and Consumers via Enhanced Online Presence ARLINGTON, Va. -- The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA([R])) today announced the launch of two new online resources for the consumer technology industry and consumers. CEA Digital Dialogue(TM) is a new technology blog blog, short for web log, an online, regularly updated journal or newsletter that is readily accessible to the general public by virtue of being posted on a website. designed to provide analysis, news and debate for the CE industry and consumers with an interest in CE issues and events. The blog allows expert CEA staff and guest bloggers to engage in a dialogue with readers about industry initiatives, new technology, and policy issues including trade, the environment, and the DTV transition See digital TV transition. . The blog will also provide up-to-date information on new market research and consumer trends, technology and standards, and industry events. The CEA Digital Dialogue blog can be accessed at http://blog.CE.org or on the CEA website, CE.org. DigitalTips.org, CEA's flagship consumer website, provides consumers with a comprehensive guide to consumer electronics, from how to choose products to how to use them. Designed to help consumers with pre and post-purchase decisions, the site makes it easy for novices and gadget (1) Slang for any hardware device, typically small. Synonymous with "gizmo." (2) A mini application that resides on a computer desktop or personal home page, typically found in the Windows environment. gurus alike to get the most out of their electronics. At DigitalTips.org, visitors can access category-specific tips and free buying guides for: * MP3 players A digital music player that supports the MP3 format, which was the audio format that started a revolution in online music downloads and distribution. All portable music players, the iPod being the most popular, support MP3 along with one or more other audio formats. * High-performance audio equipment * Digital cameras and printers * Digital camcorders * GPS systems * High-definition televisions high-definition television (HDTV) Any system producing significantly greater picture resolution than that of the ordinary 525-line (625-line in Europe) television screen. Conventional television transmits signals in analog form. * Wireless phones DigitalTips.org also offers advice on the safe use of electronics products and recycling recycling, the process of recovering and reusing waste products—from household use, manufacturing, agriculture, and business—and thereby reducing their burden on the environment. information. Other CEA consumer websites, which attracted more than four million visitors in 2007, include: AntennaWeb.org, TechHome.org, myGreenElectronics.org, DTVTransition.org, CEAConnectionsGuide.com, GreatAudio.com, DigitalDriver.org, and DigitalFreedom.org. These sites can all be accessed from the DigitalTips.org portal site Noun 1. portal site - a site that the owner positions as an entrance to other sites on the internet; "a portal typically has search engines and free email and chat rooms etc. . About CEA: The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is the preeminent pre·em·i·nent or pre-em·i·nent adj. Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding. See Synonyms at dominant, noted. [Middle English, from Latin prae trade association promoting growth in the $161 billion U.S. consumer electronics industry. More than 2,200 companies enjoy the benefits of CEA membership, including legislative advocacy, market research, technical training and education, industry promotion and the fostering of business and strategic relationships. CEA also sponsors and manages the International CES - Where Entertainment, Technology and Business Converge con·verge v. con·verged, con·verg·ing, con·verg·es v.intr. 1. a. To tend toward or approach an intersecting point: lines that converge. b. . All profits from CES are reinvested into CEA's industry services. Find CEA online at www.CE.org. UPCOMING EVENTS
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May 25-27, 2008, Dubai, UAE
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DIGITAL DOWNTOWN (D2)
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June 12-14, 2008, New York, NY
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ConnectionsTM: The Digital Living Conference and Showcase
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June 24-26, 2008, Santa Clara, CA
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SINOCES 2008
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July 10-13, 2008, Qingdao, China
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Building Blocks
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August 4 - 7, 2008, San Jose, CA
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CEA Industry Forum
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October 19-22, 2008, Las Vegas, NV
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Digital Hollywood
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October 27-30, 2008, Hollywood, CA
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EHX Fall 2008
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November 4-7, 2008, Long Beach, CA
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2009 International CES
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January 8-11, 2009, Las Vegas, NV
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