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CES 2006: The Next Wave of Cool New Stuff
If you're still trying to figure out what's up with video iPods, Xbox 360s and other gizmos that debuted in 2005, brace yourself.
A wave of new products for 2006 and beyond will be rolled out this week at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
If you wondering what new handheld gadget or iPod enhancement will make your life more connected, more convenient, giving you more control of on-demand content...Las Vegas is the place to be, baby! What else are we going to carry on our iPods?
Technology makes all this "time-shifting" possible now, usually with a few button clicks. That battle for consumer dollars and eyeballs will hit a feverish pitch at the CES starting Wednesday.
The five-day annual event in Las Vegas, the mother of all tech trade shows, is bigger than ever before. It will consume 28 football fields of space as 2,500 exhibitors ranging from Internet powerhouses like Yahoo! to little-known gizmo makers cast their bets on what they hope will be the next big trends in electronics.
Judging from the latest jockeying, video is one of them.
Yahoo! and rival Google will make their CES debuts with keynote speeches, muscling their way into the high-stakes battle already begun by computing stalwarts, consumer electronics giants and telecommunications companies to push digital media deeper into homes.
With the Web poised to become an increasingly dominant distribution method for movies and television, this year's CES will see just how far along Google, Yahoo!, MSN iTunes have advanced being digital portals for video content. Google, Yahoo!, MSN and iTunes...the new millenium's versions of CBS, ABC, NBC and MTV.
Here's just a small sampling of what you'll see at the show...
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posted by Unknown @ Monday, January 02, 2006,
