January 2013 – The main convention center at LVCC is filled with establish companies with well known product lines. The new expansion at the Venetian hotel and the upper floor exhibit areas featured smaller and emerging companies that were bringing out new technology for the first time or as prototypes to the CES show. Some [...]
January 2013 – The main convention center at LVCC is filled with establish companies with well known product lines. The new expansion at the Venetian hotel and the upper floor exhibit areas featured smaller and emerging companies that were bringing out new technology for the first time or as prototypes to the CES show. Some [...]
CES is a big, spectacular media event that draws huge crowds, and companies spend a lot of money to give this show a “Hollywood” look. There were many sales pitches, product demonstrations , business meetings, and cocktail parties. This years’ show was no exception. Celebrities showed up to plug their products in grand style, and [...]
January 2013 – Another perennial press event that is co-located with most of the world wide trade shows is Showstoppers. This years event was once again very crowded and busy, and allowed for good access to some cool tech that was being launched. Some of the highlights that we had a chance to see included [...]
January 2013 – This years CES event was the first one to incorporate the PMA (Photo Marketing Association) expo as part of the show. Held in the LVH conference center adjacent to the main LVCC the expo replaced the historic “international pavilion” booths. The camera area was the most crowded at the show day’s 1 [...]
January 2013 – At the 2013 CES show – the buzz on mobile devices was how to get good sound out of the many mobile devices – phones / tablets / ultrabooks. The new generation of solutions is to get as far away from the little white round “noise makers” that have been known as [...]
January, 2013, CES, Las Vegas—We talked with Silicon Image about the latest releases. The company is quietly, but rapidly expanding their product portfolio to accelerate the development and adoption of MHL standards. The base MHL technology enables 1080p60 uncompressed video in 2D and 3D formats with up to eight channels of digital audio while simultaneously [...]
January, 2013, CES, Las Vegas—We talked with Qualcomm about the numerous new products at CES. All things communications and mobile were included in the large set of releases. Qualcomm Atheros, introduced StreamBoost technology for Wi-Fi routers and gateways. By intelligently managing a home’s broadband connection, StreamBoost gives each device and each application the bandwidth it [...]
January, 2013, CES, Las Vegas—We talked with Marvell about their latest product releases. As a component supplier, it is usually easier to identify their OEM customers and products than the underlying products. Some notable partners building smart screens include ASUS, Hisense, Netgear, Lenovo, LG, and TCL. These companies are offering new UHD TVs and GoogleTV [...]
January, 2013, CES, Las Vegas—We talked with Imagination Technologies about all the changes in the products in the last quarter. The first statement was that their CEO, Hossein Yassaie, has been awarded a knighthood by the Queen in Her Majesty’s New Year Honors 2013. The award was given in recognition of his services to industry. [...]
