The digital consumer technology handbook / Amit Dhir.

Chap 1 is an introduction to the world of digital technologies.It outlines some of the key market drivers behind the success of digital consumer products.Chap 2 reviews the fundamentals of digitization of electronic devices .It presents an in-depth understanding of the market dynamics affecting the digital consumer electronics industry.Chap3 deals extensively with digital tv and video.Chap 4 discusses the emerging digital audio technologies such as MP3,DVD-Audio and Super Audio CD.Chap 5 explains next generation cellular technologies and how cellphones will evolve in the furture.Chap 10 includes an overview of the various alternative display technologies including didital CRT,Flat panel displays,LCD's,PDP,and DLP technologies.Chap 11 presents detial

s on digital imaging-one of the fastest growing digital applications.Chap 12 describes market, application, technology,and component trendsin the web terminal and web pad product areas.Chap 14 focuses on the developement in screenphone and videophone products.Chap 15 discusses the market dynamics and challenges of the evolving telematics industry.Chap 16 provides details on the emerging category of eBook products which promise to change the way one accesses,stores and exchanges documents . Chap 18 covers key technologies that continue to change the consumer landscape such as set-top boxes which distribute voice,video,and data from high-speed Internet to other consumer devices.Chap 19 provides a synopsis of the book and highlights some its key trends and takeaways.

Is a survey of the common thinking about digital consumer devices nd their related applications.It provides a broad synthesis of information to facilitate the emergence of an informed decisions on the future of digital appliances .