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PLEASED TO BE JOINED HERE AT THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW BY THE PRESIDENT AND C.E.O. OF ERICSON. MR. VESTBERG, WELCOME TO LAST -- LAS VEGAS. >> IT...
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| 00:00:35 |
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AND WE HAVE BEEN THE WORLD LEADER IN TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT. TODAY 40% OF ALL MOBILE NETWORKS IN THE WORLD ARE MOBILE NETWORKS SUPPORTING OPERATORS....
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| 00:01:13 |
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HOW LARGE IN THE U.S.? >> WE ARE BASED IN
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| 00:01:17 |
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SWEDEN. IT IS A SWEDISH COMPANY, HOWEVER U.S. IS OUR LARGEST MARKET, BOTH VOLUME WISE. WE HAVE 16,000 EMPLOYEES IN THE NORTH AMERICAN MARKET TODAY....
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| 00:01:35 |
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THE U.S. STARTED TO BECOME THE THING, THE ERICSSON WAS A BRAND NAME BUT NOT TODAY, WHY IS THAT? >>
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| 00:01:45 |
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IN THE BEGINNING OF THE MOBILE NETWORKS, THE MOBILE PHONE WAS AN EXTENSION OF THE NETWORKS. WE ACTUALLY STARTED THE MOBILE NETWORKS, THERE WAS A BRAND...
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| 00:02:29 |
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THE JOINT VENTURE WITH SONY-ERICSSON. >> TODAY, IT IS
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| 00:02:36 |
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MUCH MORE THAN THE VOICE GADGET. IT'S A GADGET -- WE ARE INVESTING THE TECHNOLOGY THAT IS INSIDE. WE ARE DEVELOPING THINGS INSIDE THE MOBILE PHONE AND...
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| 00:02:59 |
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A CUSTOMER OF VERIZON, AT&T, SPRINT, ET CETERA, WHAT PRODUCTS MIGHT THEY BE USING? >> WHEN THEY MAKE A
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| 00:03:08 |
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PHONE CALL, IT WILL BE TO THE BASE STATIONS AND SWITCHING EQUIPMENT AS A MAIN SUPPLIER TO ALL OF THOSE THAT YOU MENTIONED. AND WHEN THEY ARE CHECKING...
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| 00:03:35 |
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KEY NOTE ADDRESSES HERE AT THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW, AND ONE OF YOUR TOPICS IS THE NETWORK SOCIETY. WHAT IS THAT? >> I THINK WHEN WE
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| 00:03:45 |
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TALK ABOUT THE NETWORK SOCIETY, WE ARE TALKING IN TWO PHASES. IN THE NETWORK SOCIETY, ANYTHING THAT BENEFITS FROM BEING CONNECTED WILL BE CONNECTED...
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| 00:05:36 |
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MOBILE SUBSCRIPTIONS WORLDWIDE AND IN A RECENT INTERVIEW WITH THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS CORPORATION . DOES THAT RAISE THE ISSUE OF SPECTRUM SHORTAGE...
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| 00:05:52 |
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WORLD RIGHT NOW, WE ARE GOING TO SEE GROWTH. OVER 90% OF THE WORLD POPULATION WILL HAVE MOBILE. AND SPECTRUM IS WHAT WE ARE USING. THERE ARE TWO...
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| 00:07:19 |
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COUNTRIES. DO YOU HAVE TO DEAL WITH 180 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSIONS AND DIFFERENT SPECTRUM REQUIREMENTS? >> THAT IS ONE THING THAT
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| 00:07:31 |
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IS UNIQUE, WE SHARE TECHNOLOGIES. WE SHARE OF HOW WE USE SPECTRUM WITH RESPECT TO USAGE AND THERE IS A REASON YOU CAN USE A FOVENE FROM SWEDEN TO...
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| 00:08:18 |
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ISSUES THAT WE WORRY ABOUT HERE IN THE UNITED STATES, THE CONGRESS, PIRACY AND PRIVACY, WHAT IS ERICCSON DOING ABOUT THOSE ISSUES? >> YOU HAVE TO...
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| 00:08:37 |
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CAREFUL. HUGE MASSIVE NETWORKS THAT ARE GOING TO BE USED AND PEOPLE GET THE LOCAL DEVELOPMENTS. YOU HAVE TO REMEMBER THE BENEFITS. ON THE OTHER HAND,...
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| 00:09:32 |
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SUFFERED FROM PIER ASY ISSUES? >> AS WORLD LEADER, OF
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| 00:09:38 |
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COURSE THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO WANT TO -- IT'S QUITE DIFFICULT BECAUSE WE ARE IN THE R&D SECTOR. BUT THAT'S NOT MY MAIN CONCERN. WE SHARE OUR TECHNOLOGIES....
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| 00:10:24 |
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CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW BEFORE? AND WHAT ARE YOUR IMPRESSIONS OF THIS 2012 SHOW? >> I HAVE TO
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| 00:10:30 |
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BE HONEST, I HAVE NEVER BEEN TO THE SHOW BEFORE. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME. I HAVE BEEN BROWSING AROUND THIS MORNING AND LOOKING AROUND AND HAVE TO SAY...
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| 00:11:13 |
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HOW DOES THAT FIGURE INTO THAT YOUR BUSINESS PLAN? >> IT FIGURES VERY
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| 00:11:18 |
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WELL INTO OUR PLAN BECAUSE WE ARE GOING TO SEE THE THREE PILLARS, CONNECTIVITY OR MOBILE COVERAGE, BROADBAND AND CLOUD SERVICES. THOSE THREE SERVICES...
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| 00:12:28 |
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YEARS OUT, WHAT ARE YOU MOST EXCITED ABOUT, TECHNOLOGY-WISE? >> WHEN I
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| 00:12:35 |
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LOOK OUT, AND THINK ABOUT THE FUTURE, THE TECHNOLOGY THAT WE ARE PROVIDING IS GOING TO BE USED IN A TOTAL DIFFERENTLY. AND BUT IF WE LOOK AT TECHNOLOGY,...
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| 00:13:46 |
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THE SMARTPHONES, TABLETS, USE A LOT OF SPECTRUM. IS THERE A SOLUTION, DOES ERICCSON HAVE A SOLUTION TO DEVELOP SUFFICIENT PRODUCTS? >>
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| 00:14:01 |
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YES. WE HAVE THE NEW WAYS TO DEVELOP SPECTRUM. WE WILL COME WITH NEW SOLUTIONS AND I'M CERTAIN WE WILL BE ABLE TO USE THESE TECHNOLOGIES AT THE...
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| 00:14:37 |
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COUPLE OF YEARS, THE U.S. HAS ROLLED OUT A NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN. WHAT HAS BEEN THE EXPERIENCE IN SWEDEN? >> IN SWEDEN WHEN IT COMES
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| 00:14:48 |
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TO BROADBAND, WE ARE ON THE MOBILE BROADBAND AND HAS BEEN A VERY GOOD, I WOULD SAY IMPACT ON THE SOCIETY, BECAUSE WE ARE LOOKING AT NEW INNOVATION....
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| 00:15:38 |
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RECESSION AFFECTED YOUR COMPANY? >> THIRD QUARTER WE REPORTED,
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| 00:15:45 |
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WE HAVE HAD THE EUROPEAN IMPACT. INSTABILITY IN THOSE MARKETS AND THE ECONOMY HAS ACTUALLY DOWN INVESTMENTS. NOW THERE HAS BEEN NORTH AFRICA WHERE...
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| 00:16:32 |
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DEVICE DO YOU USE? >> A
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| 00:16:37 |
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SONY ERICCSON. WE STILL OWN IT EVEN THOUGH WE ARE DEPARTING RIGHT NOW. I USE THAT AND BASE MY LIFE ON AND WITH THE NEED FOR MY DAILY WORK. THIS IS...
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| 00:16:57 |
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OF APPS, DO YOU SEE THOSE CONTINUING? >> I THINK APPS WILL CONTINUE
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| 00:17:02 |
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TO BE EXTREMELY VITAL AS THE INTERNET IS GROWING WITH INFORMATION. I THINK YOU AND I AS USERS WANT AN EASY WAY TO FIND IT AND NOT SEARCH ALL THE...
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| 00:17:52 |
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SOMEBODY THAT CAN LOOK OUT AND SEE ALL THESE BRAND NAMES AND ALL THIS NEW TECHNOLOGY AND WORDS PERHAPS THEY NEVER HEARD BEFORE AND SCARED OF THE...
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| 00:18:11 |
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BECAUSE THAT IS REALLY BRINGING LOTS OF BENEFITS AND WHAT YOU SEE OUT HERE, THAT'S WHAT WE ARE CREATING IN THE WHOLE MONTH BIT. NOW -- MOBILITY. WE...
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| 00:18:49 |
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OF ERICSSON AND HAS BEEN OUR GUEST. >> THAT WAS HANS
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| 00:18:56 |
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VESTBERG. UP NEXT ON THE COMMUNICATORS, A VISIT TO THE INTEL BOOTH. HERE AT THE BOOTH AT THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW, WE ARE JOINED BY BRYAN...
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| 00:19:20 |
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EXCITING SHOW. THE BIG STORY FOR US IS ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE THAT THE CONSUMERS HAVE. AND INTEL HAS GREAT TECHNOLOGY AND PRODUCTS, POWER BOOKS, SMARTPHONES...
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| 00:19:45 |
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THEMES OF THE SHOW THIS YEAR SEEMS TO BE AN ULTRABOOK. >> IT IS ALL ABOUT
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| 00:19:51 |
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MOBILITY AND TAKING WHAT YOU KIND OF KNOW ABOUT PERFORMANCE AND COMPUTING AND PUTTING IT INTO A NEW STYLE AND NEW DESIGN. >> ARE
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| 00:20:00 |
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THESE HERE? >> THESE ARE ALL
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| 00:20:03 |
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ULTRABOOKS. >> THEY LOOK
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| 00:20:05 |
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LIKE LAPTOPS. >> THERE ARE A COUPLE OF
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| 00:20:07 |
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THINGS. IT STARTS WITH THE INTEL SECOND GENERATION CORE PROCESSOR AND THE HEART AND BRAINS OF THE ULTRABOOK. WHILE IT HAS THE FULL PERFORMANCE OF...
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| 00:21:19 |
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OF DIFFERENT MANUFACTURERS FOR THE ULTRABOOKS, DO YOU WORK WITH DIFFERENT MANUFACTURERS? ARE >> WE HAVE 75 DESIGNS COMING
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| 00:21:28 |
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OUT THIS YEAR ALONE. WE INTRODUCED IT IN THE LAST QUARTER OF LAST YEAR, BUT REALLY THIS YEAR IS THE YEAR OF INNOVATION, SO IT'S A NEW CATEGORY AND...
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| 00:22:14 |
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IS INTRODUCING IS A NEW SMARTPHONE. >> WE
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| 00:22:17 |
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JUST ANNOUNCED IT YESTERDAY. AND THIS IS JUST A SAMPLE DESIGN. THIS ISN'T THE ACTUAL NEW SMARTPHONE, BUT WHAT WE HAVE ANNOUNCED IS THAT WE HAVE...
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| 00:22:49 |
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THIS PHONE? >> IT IS BASED ON -- GET
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| 00:22:54 |
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IT STARTED HERE. THERE WE ARE. I THINK THERE ARE A COUPLE OF SPECIAL THINGS ABOUT IT, IT IS BASED ON THE INTEL PROCESSOR, GREAT LEVEL OF PERFORMANCE....
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| 00:23:32 |
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SECURITY FEATURES? >> SECURITY, WITH
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| 00:23:36 |
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OUR PURCHASE OF MCAPHEE LAST YEAR, THERE IS A NEW SECURITY SUITE. PEOPLE UNDERSTAND SECURITY AND MAYBE THINK ABOUT IT FOR SMARTPHONES. SO WITH THAT,...
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| 00:24:03 |
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WHAT DOES THAT MEAN? >> PEOPLE
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| 00:24:05 |
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FOCUS ON THE FUN THINGS AND PRODUCTIVE THINGS THEY CAN DO WITH THEIR DEVICES BUT WANT TO MAKE SURE THEY ARE SECURE AND SMART. WHAT THEY ARE DOING...
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| 00:24:30 |
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HOW IMPORTANT -- YOU HAVE QUITE A LARGE DISPLAY HERE AT THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW, A LOT OF PEOPLE DOWN HERE. HOW IMPORTANT IS IT? >> IT
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| 00:24:42 |
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REALLY STARTS OUR YEAR EVERY YEAR AND EVEN THOUGH IT IS A CONSUMER-FOCUS INDUSTRY SHOW, WE CREATE THE PRODUCTS THAT GO INTO AND REALLY -- I THINK BRING...
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| 00:25:11 |
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I TEL? >> WE HAD OUR BEST
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| 00:25:16 |
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EARNINGS. WE HAD A STRONG YEAR AND WHAT WE FIND IS A COUPLE OF THINGS WE ARE NOTICING, PEOPLE WANT TO HAVE MORE AND MORE DEVICES, NOT LESS. EVERYONE...
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| 00:25:58 |
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MANAGER AND WE ARE HERE AT THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW IN LAS VEGAS. FOR THE PAST SEVERAL WEEKS, WE HAVE BEEN SHOWING YOU SOME OF OUR COVERAGE FROM...
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