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Retailers are looking at bigger sales numbers for digital television sets this Christmas sea son, boosting the spirits of federal regulators and the industry. Government and industry analysts alike have worried that this nation of TV viewers is shifting its gaze too slowly to digital from old-fashioned analog sets.
Yet almost 7 million digital television, or DTV, sets will be sold this year, according to the Consumer Electronics Association, a trade group for manufacturers and retailers. Roughly 3 million of these sets will be sold during the last three months of the year.
Independent groups also predict a big sales spike.
Homes in the United States will have 12.1 million high-definition or HDTV sets-- the most sophisticated form of DTV sets--by the end of the year, compared with 7 million at the end of 2003, according to the Yankee Group, a Boston technology research outfit.
HDTVs have accounted for the vast majority of about
A. the improvement of their qualities.
B. the falling prices of DTVs.
C. the compatible program signals.
D. the government's promoting measures.
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Retailers are looking at bigger sales numbers for digital television sets this Christmas sea son, boosting the spirits of federal regulators and the industry. Government and industry analysts alike have worried that this nation of TV viewers is shifting its gaze too slowly to digital from old-fashioned analog sets.
Yet almost 7 million digital television, or DTV, sets will be sold this year, according to the Consumer Electronics Association, a trade group for manufacturers and retailers. Roughly 3 million of these sets will be sold during the last three months of the year.
Independent groups also predict a big sales spike.
Homes in the United States will have 12.1 million high-definition or HDTV sets-- the most sophisticated form of DTV sets--by the end of the year, compared with 7 million at the end of 2003, according to the Yankee Group, a Boston technology research outfit.
HDTVs have accounted for the vast majority of about
A. criticize the consumers for not paying much attention to DTVs.
B. illustrate the rapid development of US TV technology.
C. show the present situation and vast market potentials of DTVs.
D. compare the differences between traditional analog sets and DTVs.
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