(from an Elan blast e-mail) New Installation Support Accessories “ELAN Launches new installation support products simplifying installations and providing a professional and clean result.” In our continuing effort to be your number one supplier of the custom install entertainment and Control Solutions, we are launching some new installation support accessories to make your installations easier, cleaner and more reliable. These new products help with the mounting and installation of controllers and supporting items when you want to install gear on a wall or in an ELAN Structured Wiring Can. ELAN Installation Support gear, saves time, money, provides for a clean and professional installation and enhances our ability to support you on networking issues. New Products

Steve Jobs leaves his role as CEO, and moves into a position as the Chairman of the Board of Directors. Tim Cook, who has been running the company while Jobs was on medical leave, has been appointed as the new CEO.

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Hewlett-Packard is getting out of the tablet market, and moving their PC business into a new division. Also, Google purchased Motorola. My opinion is that they will make an aggressive price move in the near future (prob by Q4) to sell the excellent, but overpriced, Xoom tablets at a loss to try to eat into that ridiculous iPad marketshare. I hope so, because the Xoom seems to be the nicest non-Apple tablet out there. Thoughts?