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  • From: Maria C Winslow <maria.winslow AT windows-linux.com>
  • To: internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Women would rather get electronics than diamonds as gifts
  • Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 14:52:37 -0500

It sounds like you need to find a geek to marry! Someone who would happily
have a wedding on the Star Trek set in Vegas, and retire to a custom-built
hobbit hole! What are you doing Saturday night? (By the way, I'm not
satisfied with the resolution on my digital video camera...)

Maria

On Thursday 14 November 2002 1:43 pm, Michael Winslow Czeiszperger wrote:
> Article Quote:
>
> According to a new study from the Consumer Electronics Association 58
> percent of women would prefer to own a HDTV set than a 1-carat diamond
> ring; 64 percent would rather have a digital camera than a pair of
> half-carat diamond stud earrings. "Female consumers spend approximately
> $55 billion each year on consumer technology products," said Sean
> Wargo, director of industry analysis for CEA. "That's nearly half of
> the total consumer electronics market. And with these survey results
> showing a significant portion of women saying they are now more
> confident in purchasing electronics, we can only expect their
> collective buying power to increase as well."
>
> http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,56245,00.html





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