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Hard-up consumers seen seeking solace in gadgets (Reuters)

Berlin mayor Klaus Wowereit opens a refrigerator at the Miele exhibition stand during his opening tour at the International Funkaustellung (IFA) consumer electronics fair in Berlin August 29, 2008. (Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters)Reuters - Consumer electronic makers are bracing themselves for slower growth in the second half of this year and in 2009, but count on consumers turning to home entertainment amid tougher economic times and tighter budgets.


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