The annual International Consumer Electronics Show exhibiting the newest in tech gadgets opened Jan. 10 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The CES trade show will feature razor-thin laptops, powerful new smartphones and fancy flat-screen TVs, but talk in the cavernous halls of the CES may focus on whether the show itself has a long-term future.
A representative demonstrates a $199 Nomad bag speaker system from The House of Marley for the iPad at the Consumer Electronics Show opening event in Las Vegas January 8, 2012.
A Samsung inTouch HD video Skype camera and its remote (below) are displayed during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The device can bring Internet to any non-Internet connected HD television. CES, the world's largest annual consumer technology trade show, runs from January 10-13 and is expected to feature 2,700 exhibitors showing off their latest products and services to about 140,000 attendees.
Attendees try a prototype 3M Touch Systems 46-inch, projected capacitive display during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The display utilizing technology from T1 Visions features a six-millisecond response to touch time, handles up to 20 finger touches at once and rejects accidental palm touches.
A Samsung Wi-Fi video baby monitor is displayed during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The monitor comes with Apps enabling the video to be displayed on any mobile device and will be available in March 2012 for USD 149.
A Gametel wireless controller by Fructel is used to play a video game on a smartphone during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The device can turn most Android or iOS smartphones or tablets into portable gaming consoles.
SolarKindle Lighted Covers, the first solar book covers for Amazon Kindle e-readers by SolarFocus Technology Co. are displayed during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The USD 17.99 covers can hold a charge for up to 50 hours of use and come with a built-in LED reading light.
Behringer Vice President of Marketing Communications Mark Wilder displays a Behringer Splash Bluetooth speaker that you can throw in your pool during a press event at the Venetian for the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Splash comes with a separate dock for music players and will be available in the second quarter of 2012 for USD 99.
A representative shows the Wi-Spi video surveillance helicopter at the Consumer Electronics Show.
Taiwan's Acer Aspire S5 laptop in Taipei. Acer unveiled the world's thinnest laptop computer as an array of "ultrabook" rivals prepared to debut this week at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
A Sensia 200D internet radio by Pure is displayed during "CES Unveiled," a media preview event, at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada January 8, 2012. The device is integrated with the Pure music service that went online this week in the UK, a representative said. The $450 device should be available in April and features Facebook and Twitter apps.
S. Jay Yim, chief marketing officer for Pantech, holds the Pantech Element, a waterproof Android 4G LTE tablet, after retrieving it from a fish aquarium filled with water during the 2012 AT&T Developer Summit in Las Vegas, Nevada January 9, 2012.
A Kivic One is displayed during "CES Unveiled," a media preview event, at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada January 8, 2012. The new device, available in March, streams video from a smart phone to other devices, like a vehicle video player.
An image from Cobra's iRadar radar detection system is displayed on an Apple iPhone during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The iRadar uses Bluetooth to enable the user to see radar alerts and be warned of upcoming speed and red light cameras and now the information is community based. The information uploads to Cobra's cloud and is relayed back to drivers in the user's area. The hardware component (L) is available for USD 129 and is used with a free phone application.
The Cobra JoyRide car charger by Cobra Electronics is displayed during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The JoyRide works with Android phones and can automatically trigger preset phone functions like enabling GPS or disabling Wi-Fi with the press of a single button. It will be available for USD 39 in the second quarter of 2012.
The video game Pac-Man is played on an iCade by Ion Audio during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Users can play video games on their iPads using the device. Currently more than 250 games are available and software developers can make their games work with the iCade for free.
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