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Shift from “household” to “personal” grows

TORONTO – As content gets more and more personal and increasingly interactive, it only makes sense that the gadgets and gear we’re watching all that content with are getting far more personal, too. “The move from ‘household’ to ‘personal’ continues,” says the quarterly Fast Forward Report from Toronto’s Solutions Research Group. “The most popular gadgets in Q1 were digital cameras, followed by game consoles/handhelds, wireless devices, digital media players and laptops. And nearly half of the digital media players sold were video capable,” says the report. When asked what technology they got over the holiday shopping season (and post-holiday sale...