Certain high-tech gear can meet the needs of the mainstream consumer as well.

Most such experiments come and go without ever getting on the mainstream consumer's radar.

An Ultrabook pushes the mainstream consumer to a higher price, he said.

Intended for mainstream consumers, two prototypes were built and flown.

But the future lay in mainstream consumers, particularly women, who wanted ease of operation.

But experts say that the trend is unlikely to catch on with the mainstream consumer.

Such shoppers' buying behavior is often emulated by mainstream consumers.

In some technical areas yes, but in many ways that are important to mainstream consumers, Microsoft is ahead of its competitors.

Still, for mainstream consumers, these aren't what you would call desperately needed functions.

Industry executives portrayed the education effort yesterday as a natural step to reach out to mainstream consumers.