Live from CES: Current Technologies Driving the Future

CES is the world’s largest consumer electronics showcase, boasting products from a multitude of countries and all the big names in electronics (Apple not included—they have their own Macworld Expo to follow). It is here that company’s unveil such big products as the world’s largest HD television, cell phones, phones, and more phones; and where industry trends reveal themselves—giving the public a unique insight as to what products and technologies the companies are sinking their money into—and dreaming of. Before writing about the big gadgets, trends, toys, and delving into the many fun products, I thought to look into those technologies that CES deems off our radar. It seems only appropriate to kick off my time here at CES with the lecture “Top 10 Technologies You’ve Never Heard Of.” Here, a panel of lead insiders including Texas instruments and iRobot are giving us their insights on what the future will ...