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CES 2008 - Your Digital Life






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  • Auto Industry In High Gear

    In-car technology is all the rage and the major automakers are looking for the right partners to make a big splash. Forget about simple GPS. We're talking computing. (Full story)





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    • CES: Wii Begets A Motion Game

        Companies are picking up on Nintendo's motion-sensing technology, incorporating it into new electronic products, some of which go beyond the realm of video gaming.

    • Intel's WiMAX on the Go

        On a five-mile, test drive around town, I was connected to the Internet (getting far better speeds than my hotel room). But the real fun part was all the bells and whistles.

    • Retailers Discuss Tough 2007, Show Hope for 2008

        Some electronics retailers had huge success in 2007, but the year left others bruised. The outlook for electronics sales in 2008 is hardly crystal clear.

    • Guitar Tragedy: Life Imitates Games

        Games such as Activision's "Guitar Hero" are off the charts, but they have led to an odd phenomenon: Not only are real guitar players competing against fake guitar players. Real guitar companies are now making fake guitars

    • Ford Gets Microsoft and Sirius to Pimp Its Ride

        Ford Motor has signed up some tech heavyweights to help with "Sync," its in-car satellite communications system, With help from Microsoft, Sirius and others, Ford's car of the very near future is something like a GPS, digital music player, cell phone and voice recognition system on wheels.

    • Titans of Technology 

        Consumer Electronics Association CEO Gary Shapiro tells Maria Bartiromo that this year's show highlights the major shift underway in the digital world, as services, content and technology converge like never before.

    • Microsoft Gadget Guy Plays Hard At Success

        Entertainment and Devices Division President Robbie Bach talks about Xbox, Zune, iPod, HD DVD vs. Blu-ray and the economy in this CNBC first interview with Jim Goldman.

    • Intel Pushes Anytime, Anywhere Computing 

        The chip giant unveils a host of new microprocessors called Mobile Internet Devices, looking to ride the connectivity wave.

    • Tech Tour De Force

        The central hall of the convention center is where a lot of the action takes place. Take our video tour to see some of what's on display.

    • Gadgets, Buzz And Profits

        Nifty electronics offer fun and games, but the end game for venture capitalists, manufacturers, distributors and retailers alike is making lots of money on the next big thing before someone else does.

    • Sony Flattens The Competition

        One of the hottest technologies on display is the company's 27-inch Organic Light Emitting Diode television.  Not only is the picture beautiful, the screen is just three millimeters thick, about the same as three credit cards.

    • Show And Tell Time For First-Time Technology 

        A Panasonic high-definition camcorder, a Garmin GPS with speech recognition, an ATP Electronics GPS photo finder and Sony's MP3 music player and dancing machine. Check out these products with David Pogue, New York Times tech columnist and CNBC contributor.

    • Bill Gates Talks Tech And Spins Deals

        In his keynote speech, Microsoft's founder sees new opportunities for the tech giant's technologies and outlines deals with some big-name content partners.




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    • Fave Five: Tech Toys To Take Home

      As this year's CES wraps up today, Portfolio's Kevin Maney shares his five favorites from the show.

    • Intel CEO Sees No Global Recession In The Cards

      In an exclusive interview, Paul Otteini says growth in China, India and the world's other developing economies will more than outbalance any U.S. slowdown.

    • Hewlett-Packard Looks To Tap Into Internet-TV Connection 

      Todd Bradley, EVP of the company's personal systems group, explains how H-P is focusing on PCs and devices to make accessing more content more easily.

    • Out-Of-The-Box Thinking Pays Off For Microsoft 

      From Xbox 360 to Vista to Zune, new products are generating good sales for the software pioneer.

    • How To Find Pizza -- Literally 

      At home or in the car, it's all about wireless, connectivity and search. Brian Cooley, CNET.com editor at large, runs through some handy devices.

    • High Stakes At Tech Expo In Vegas

      Sony, Sharp, Toshiba and Phillips are among the big-name players to announce deals as tech players gather for the industry's trendsetting trade show.

    • The Tree Doesn't Grow Far From The Apple

      Awareness. That's the word CES exhibitors use most when you ask what they hope for out of the show. Everyone turns out all the stops to alert everyone else to their presence—and everyone does it at the same time. That's why "CES Unveiled," a pre-show press event, takes on the air of a Tunisian bazaar or a Chicago futures trading floor

    • A Digital Life In Bed

      Talk about a life of leisure. Here's a bed that has theatre-in-the-round capability, wireless connectivity, an iPod docking station and a DVR. Oh, and by the way, it is also supposed to eliminate snoring.

    • CES: DVD Duel 

      It's victory for the Blu-Ray high def format and Sony, reports CNBC's Julia Boorstin

    • A User’s Guide To A Very, Very Big Show

      Its big, loud, crowded and a feast for the senses – which is why rookie visitors to the greatest show on earth may need to know these ten dos and don’ts.

    • Sony Tries to Build on Blu-ray Mojo

      Sony's game console sales figures for the holiday shopping season reached more than 3.9 million units in North America, but Playstation 3 is still well behind Microsoft's Xbox 360.











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    • Who Is Impacted by CES?

        Ninety-five publicly traded companies in the US could be impacted by events at the annual Consumer Electronics Show.



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