Consumer Appliances - (a.k.a. Electronic Appliances, Internet Appliances, Electronic Devices, Network Appliances, Consumer Electronic Devices, Commodity PCs.) - These are electronic devices that consumers use as part of their daily lives. Examples are telephones, TVs, set-top boxes and VCRs. Commodity PCs – A generic term sometimes used to denote consumer and industrial appliances that use a processor and have some sort of memory. Examples include cellular phones, Internet Appliances and set-top boxes. The current popularity of this phrase is questionable. Visit the ITV Institute for more information.