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sábado, janeiro 08, 2005

CES 2005 - Electronics sales in US to reach record in 2005

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Sales of consumer electronics in the US will climb to a record $126bn in 2005, an 11 per cent increase over the $113.5bn in 2004 sales marking the second year of double digit growth, according to the Consumer Electronics Association.

The forecast, released on Thursday by the CEA at the International Consumer Electronics Sales (CES) show in Las Vegas, reflect the continuing interest from consumers in digital cameras, digital music players including Apple Computer’s enormously successful iPod, flash media storage and high-definition (HD) television.
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The association also drew attention to the boom in demand for storage - particularly flash media - as digital content grows and the storage demands of MP3 players, digital cameras and now mobile phones expands. Sales of flash media cards in the US soared from $1bn in 2003 to more than $3bn in 2004, and are expected to reach nearly $6bn in 2005.
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FT.com

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