Twice Magazine

TWICE  is a trade publication and web site owned by NewBay Media serving the information needs of retailers, distributors and manufacturing representatives in the consumer electronics and major appliance industries. TWICE is an acronym for This Week In Consumer Electronics. The editor-in-chief is…


Petra Distributing Profile

Keeping You Up To Date Petra's full-color catalog mails twice annually to more than 110,000 retailers, e-tailers, custom installers and integrators across the U.S. Several targeted publications are sent out throughout the year to supplement the full-catalog so dealers always stay in the know with…


Xbox Saved from Ring of Death

Josh shared his story with us about his Xbox suffering from the common "Ring of death" or "Ring of fire". Give that we've seen this problem so much in Xboxes, we would be confident in saying that we're experts in getting these repaired. After Josh sent in his Xbox we were able to turn it around for…


New App for iPhone 4 Can Prevent Drunk Drivers from Getting on the Road

Now, there is an App called BreathalEyes, available for the iPhone 4, that could very well serve to save your life - or that of a loved one. The App employs a method commonly used by law enforcement as part of a field sobriety test to determine whether a driver should be cuffed or not. The method…


iPad 3 Speculations in the Wake of Recent Apple Plant Explosion in Shangai

2011 literally went out with a bang when a Shangai-based assembly plant run by Apple supplier Pegatron exploded mid-December. The blast injured 61 workers, 23 of whom were sent to the hospital for treatment - and it happened only a few months after a similar explosion took place at another Apple…


Consumer Priority Service Reviews the Easy Shot HD Digital Video Camera

Concord Keystone has released the new Easy Shot HD Digital Video Camera. Perfect for slolaming, sledding or snow-tubing through a winter wonderland, this compact camera is waterproof and has an accompanying waterproof storage unit as well. It features handy mounts and brackets just the right size…


Consumer Priority Service Goldstar Warranties

Tamara from CPS gives us some air time at the Stampede Vendors Summit, talking about CPS Goldstar Warranties.


What We Hope to See from the New Kindle Fire

The Amazon Kindle definitely blazed the trail for what seems to be a never-ending procession of e-readers and tablets. In fact, some say Kindle is King - others, however , do not - and this is part due to some disappointments that came about regarding the Kindle Fire. If you are amongst the…


Facebook App Brings Relief to Holiday Shoppers

Shopping for the holidays just became a lot less stressful with a new, free Facebook App called Shopycat. The app, developed by @Walmartlabs scrapes information about your friends and family via their Facebook activity. Now, every “Like” comment, poke and status update can factor into a…