To: DiViT who wrote (37695 ) 12/8/1998 3:11:00 PM From: J Fieb Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 50808
Glad to know that hardware solutions getting slots in some high end systems..gw2k.com Probably not a huge number get sold, but maybe other lines will go the same way. Keep 30$ under attack CUBE. Waiting for CES in Jan now cesweb.org Lots more. We've got great seats for the show. They will get more expensive so make sure you keep them for awhile. Some conferences.... C3 A Look at DVD Technologies Thursday, January 07 12:00-1:30pm - LVCC N261 Moderator(s): Paul Gluckman, TV Digest Panelist(s): Mike Fidler, Sony; John Keating, Good Guys!; Larry Pesce, Thomson Consumer Electronics; Richard Sharp, Circuit City Stores With DVD entering its second year on the market, this session will examine the status of DVD to date. It will look at what impact DIVX has had on the product category, where recordable DVD stands, and sales projections for 1999. back to the top C2 Selling and Merchandising DTV: What Works and Why Thursday, January 07 2:00-3:30am - LVCC N261 Moderator(s): Jim Barry, CEMA Panelist(s): Dave Workman, Ultimate Electronics Digital television is available in several markets but what's the best way to merchandise and sell this technology, especially when most of the programming is being shown primetime? This session will give retailers tools to help them sell this new technology. back to the top Promoting DVD: Successful Tips for Grabbing the Customer's Attention Friday, January 08 10:30-11:30am - LVCC N254 Moderator(s): Kevin Brass, Video Store Magazine Panelist(s): Steve Einhorn, New Line Home Video; Steve Nickerson, Toshiba A panel of retailers will share their experiences in creating consumer awareness for DVD and attracting customers into the store. They will share their experiences of what has worked for them and why. Home Networks: Ready to Come Home? Friday, January 08 1:30-2:30pm - LVCC N261 Moderator(s): Marjorie Costello, CE Online News Panelist(s): Ed Arrington, Intel Labs; James Bonan, Sony; Paul Dempsey, Pioneer New Media Technologies; Joseph Mauhanna, Microsoft Corporation Connecting the home via a network will soon be easier and more common than could have ever been imagined. What products will comprise the home systems network? What are some of the new technologies that will be introduced, and how will they fit together to make the home of the future work? This panel will identify new technologies that will make the home networking market explode.