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Category Archives: TWICE
ADT Starts Selling Google Nest-Integrated DIY Home Security Kit
New expandable ADT Self Setup bundle, controlled by new ADT+ app, goes on sale; available only on ADT.com site with no other retail outlets planned. Read the rest of this report here at TWICE.com.
First Solid-State Speakers For TWS, Hearing Aids Start To Ship
xMEMS announces availability of silicon-based speaker replacement for mechanical coil and magnets in earphones and hearing aids, potentially revolutionizing earphone production and quality. Read the rest of this report here at TWICE.com.
Posted in ear/headphones, TWICE
Tagged Bluetooth, ear buds, earphones, headphones, hearing aids, magnet coil, micro speaker, OTC hearing aids, solid state, speaker, TWS, xMEMS
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Samsung Kicks Off 2023 TV Sales With Celeb-Focused Event, Campaign
The company used a star-studded event to officially launch its 2023 TV sales season and introduce its new “More Wow Than Ever” marketing tagline. Read the rest of this report here at TWICE.com.
Posted in smart home, TV/4K/UHD/8K, TWICE
Tagged 4K, 8K, Carl Nassib, Knox Vault, Martha Stewart, Matter, MicroLED, OLED, Pantone, QLED, Rosario Dawson, Samsung, SmartThings, TV
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State Of The Distribution Industry: A Return To Normalcy
Consumer technology distributors report that business conditions seem to be returning to pre-pandemic conditions with some lessons learned – and maybe some new product categories. Read the rest of this report here at TWICE.com.
Posted in home office, TWICE, VR/AR
Tagged custom installation, distribution, EV, supply chain, WFH
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Happy 50th Birthday To The Cellphone
Motorola executives made the first cellphone calls on April 3, 1973, after a crash six-month development process – but a scheduled celebratory anniversary gala has been postponed. Read the rest of this historical account here at TWICE.com. You also can … Continue reading
Posted in cell/smartphones, Tech History, TWICE
Tagged 800MHz, 900MHz, AT&T, cellphone, DynaTAC, Motorola
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Adults Becoming Even More Important Toy Buyers
‘Kidults’ no longer a trend but a major consumer category, with ‘playful adults’ buying higher-priced toys who helped sustain industry during the pandemic. Read the rest of this report here at TWICE.com.
Posted in music players/speakers, TWICE
Tagged arcade game, Arcade1Up, Blockly, coding, Education Insights, Galaga, Just Play, Mortal Kombat, Ms. Pac-Man, Pac-Man, Python, Pyxel, robot dog, Toy Association, Toy Fair, wowwee
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Sony 2023 Bravia TVs Add Modes For Movie Watching And PS5 Game Play
With its new 2023 Bravia TVs, Sony has added a Custom Mode and Perfect for PS5 modes to make film-watching and video game-playing experiences to be as true to their creators’ imagining as possible. Read the rest of this report … Continue reading
Posted in TV/4K/UHD/8K, TWICE
Tagged 4K, 4K TV, Bluetooth, Bravia, MiniLED, OLED, PlayStation5, PS5, QD OLED, quantum dot, Sony, UHD
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The Hows And Whys Of Offering Consumer Finance Options
Sometimes a consumer’s eyes – and needs – are bigger than their budget. Why, how, and should consumer technology retailers offer their customers affordable financing options, and what are the potential pitfalls? Read the rest of this report here at … Continue reading
Posted in TWICE
Tagged BNPL, buy now pay later, consumer finance, lay away, lease to own, revolving credit, waterfall, waterfall financing
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Top 3 Selling Tips For Home Theater Tech
How do successful retailers convert an everyday TV owner into a customer for a full big screen, multi-speaker home theater system? Hint: Only one of the top three home theater sales pitches has anything to do with technology, picture, or sound quality. … Continue reading
Posted in music players/speakers, TV/4K/UHD/8K, TWICE
Tagged 4K TV, custom installation, home theater
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My CES 2023 Coverage
Here is some of my CES coverage for both the official CES Show Daily and for Techlicious.com. CES 2023: Nasdaq Chief Friedman Advocates for Tech-Driven 21st Century Economy CES 2023: Samsung Stresses Sustainability, Smarter Home, Security TCL 2023 TVs Will … Continue reading
Posted in CES, ear/headphones, smart home, Techlicious, TV/4K/UHD/8K, TWICE, VR/AR
Tagged 4K, CES, CES 2023, HP, Nasdaq, Nuheara, Samsung, SkyPlug, SkyXPlug, smart watch, TCL
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