"A progression of price declines during 2007 has led up to this, " says Stephen Baker, vice president of industry analysis for Port Washington, N.
"Ultrabooks have helped establish a market for more premium-priced Windows notebooks at retail, " said Stephen Baker, vice president of industry analysis at The NPD Group.
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Russ Crupnick, senior vice president of industry analysis for NPD, said the competition isn't hurting Apple yet because the iTunes user base is so big.
Officially, blame goes to smartphones that now make up the majority of handset sales in the U.S., according Ross Rubin, Executive Vice President of industry analysis at The NPD Group.
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Stephen Baker, vice president of industry analysis at NPD Group, says GPS devices make good gifts since consumers have started to flock to them only this year as prices have come down.
"Even taking into account the tremendous sales growth of the Galaxy III and other Samsung smartphones, the iPhone is still king of the U.S.-market hill, " said Stephen Baker, vice president of industry analysis at The NPD Group.
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"The IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Bandwidth Assessment report offers a simple but meaningful explanation of the underlying forces that are driving the never-ending, global bandwidth explosion, " said Brad Smith, senior vice president and industry analyst with LightCounting.com, a market research firm that analyzes and forecasts high-speed interconnects.
Cameron Jones, vice president of rail industry technology specialists SilverRail, agrees that competition in the sector can benefit the consumer.
But his replacement by Zhang Dejiang who studied economics in North Korea and as vice premier responsible for industry and energy is considered close to state industry titans suggests that the factions associated with Mr. Bo remain strong.
As explained by Brad Case , PhD, Senior Vice President of Research and Industry Information at NAREIT.
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"In the past few years, we've been getting calls from people interested in opening their own stores, " says Carrie Dieterich, vice president of marketing and industry relations at the Electronic Merchants Association, the trade association for the home entertainment industry.
One day after the President hosted the historic Nuclear Security Summit, over 20 industry leaders from the United States, Argentina, China, France, Japan, South Africa, Russia, South Korea met with the Vice President to discuss how industry could help advance the President's goal of securing all vulnerable nuclear materials in four years.
Jim Neill was known for humor and occasional profanity in his previous job as an assistant vice president of a Washington manufacturing industry group.
The Vice President also challenged the nuclear industry to prepare a set of best practices to be delivered at the Nuclear Security Summit in South Korea in 2012.
"It has been well recognised over the last year that not all these passport-issuing bodies are operating to the same standard, " said Dr Tim Morris, vice chair of the British Horse Industry Confederation.
"It's not just print and TV and radio, " said Brenda White, a senior vice president in charge of publishing industry ad spending at Starcom USA, a subsidiary of ad agency giant Publicis Groupe, whose clients include Facebook Inc. and Google Inc.
Beijing has released little information on its handling of Chongqing, beyond announcing last week that Zhang Dejiang, a vice premier with strong ties to state industry leaders, had taken over Mr. Bo's position.
Symantec recently tapped tech industry veteran Steve Cullen as Senior Vice President, Worldwide Marketing for SMB and .
"We continue to highlight the importance of preparation by the merchant mariners and the maritime industry in this message, " Vice Adm.
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He spent 33 years in the auto industry, where he rose to vice chairman at Chrysler, helping Lee Iacocca turn that company around.
Here are some tricks and traps to be alert to, courtesy of Gerri Walsh, vice president of investor education at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (Finra), the securities industry's self-regulatory body.
"The industry is evolving very rapidly, and the law today is a 20th-century interpretation of an 18th-century document that is holding back the entire retail industry as it adapts to 21st-century consumer preferences and demand, " said David French, senior vice president for government affairs at the National Retail Federation, a retail-industry trade group lobbying for the legislation.
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"Seagate's SHDD technology reinforces our focus on delivering the most reliable PC solutions in the industry, " said Kirk Schell, vice president, commercial PC group, Dell.
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Nicole Shariat Farb, a former vice president at Goldman Sachs, says the tech industry now offers the attributes that drew her to finance: the ability to have an impact and work with smart people.
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"Atari is a legendary innovator of video gaming and we are proud to partner with a company that has such a strong legacy in the industry, " said Ben Jones, Vice President of Mobile Publishing at Zynga.
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Bud Darr, the group's senior vice president for technical and regulatory affairs, said the industry is "very heavily regulated, " from the way ships are designed to how crews train for emergencies.
"Organizations supporting hyperscale workloads need powerful servers to maximize efficiency and realize radical space, cost and energy savings, " said Paul Santeler, vice president and general manager, Hyperscale Business Unit, Industry-standard Servers and Software at HP.
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"This is an exceptional opportunity for ZAGG to step into the gaming arena by collaborating with some of the most respected names in the industry, " said Kent Wuthrich, executive vice president of marketing for ZAGG, which manufactures and markets iFrogz products.
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