1.   Finding a niche is also important as many of the big electronics companies have frozen recruitment while they weather the recession.

2.   Analysts said the company also increasingly vies with big electronics retailers offering attractive long-term financing packages.

3.   Anybody with a few thousand bucks to spend can buy a big-screen TV and a killer sound system at any of the big electronics stores.

4.   All the big electronics companies have their own ideas about the best recording technology, and are vying to make their own systems the world standard.

5.   Concord, based in Memphis, is a big electronics transaction processor that recently acquired Star Systems, Cash Station and MAC.

6.   GE also believed that Tungsram would be the vehicle for taking on Philips, the big Dutch electronics company, and the Osram unit of Siemens of Germany.

7.   Image Entertainment has struck a deal with Thomson Consumer Electronics, the big international electronics products maker, to provide the software for a new digital video disc system.

8.   Indonesia may also have reservations, since it is not a big electronics exporter.

9.   Its best-known brands include ADT, a security company, and AMP, a big electronics manufacturer.

10.   PHILIPS AND SIEMENS EARNINGS RISE Two big European electronics companies reported earnings gains.