1.   He claims the great record company he signed to as a teenager has become part of a giant electronics corporation.

2.   Contacted by the Star-Telegram, Sega spokeswoman Staci Strauss quickly explained that the giant electronics company was not responsible for the headline or story.

3.   Decision making at the giant electronics and aviation systems company, however, was ticking to a much slower clock.

4.   He timed the release to catch the attention of the thousands of industry buyers at the giant electronics show, which began Friday and ended Monday.

5.   Now, however, the computer and electronics giant is vowing to catch up quickly and become a force in electronic commerce.

6.   Once just electric phonebooks, then gradually adding more functions, organizers will become more like pocket laptops, as a familiar name joins the giant home electronics players.

7.   Siemens AG, the giant electronics conglomerate, and Advanced Micro Devices, the American computer chip manufacturer, are building semiconductor plants near Dresden.

8.   That marked the second time in two weeks that a giant electronics marketer had shifted advertising assignments.

9.   The computer and electronics giant already is the ninth-largest and second-fastest growing PC company, even though it has focused exclusively on the business market.

10.   The companies are believed to range from automakers like Daimler-Benz and BMW to chemical companies like Hoechst and BASF and the giant electronics company Siemens.