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Live From The CES 2007 Show Floor

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The line to CES Unveiled, the first press event at CES, on Saturday.
David DeJean waits to get into CES Unveiled on Saturday.
Preparing for the opening of CES at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Sunday.
Axion's iPTV, which lets you connect to your home PC via an Internet connection.
The line to CES Unveiled, the first press event at CES, on Saturday.
David DeJean waits to get into CES Unveiled on Saturday.
Preparing for the opening of CES at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Sunday.
Axion's iPTV, which lets you connect to your home PC via an Internet connection.

Joshua Bell entertains at Sony's press event on Sunday.
Sony's Bravia Internet Video Link streams video directly into this year's Sony TVs.
First day crowds in the Las Vegas Convention Center's South Hall.
Creative's Zen V Plus MP3 player and separate speaker.
Joshua Bell entertains at Sony's press event on Sunday.
Sony's Bravia Internet Video Link streams video directly into this year's Sony TVs.
First day crowds in the Las Vegas Convention Center's South Hall.
Creative's Zen V Plus MP3 player and separate speaker.

The Creative Zen V Plus comes in a variety of colors, including hot pink.
One of Intel's Ultra Mobile PC concepts for 2007; this one is for children
Intel exhibited a number of ultra-mobile PCs that it hopes will be available in 2007..
A crowd views LG's 3-D monitor.
The Creative Zen V Plus comes in a variety of colors, including hot pink.
One of Intel's Ultra Mobile PC concepts for 2007; this one is for children.
Intel exhibited a number of ultra-mobile PCs that it hopes will be available in 2007.
A crowd views LG's 3-D monitor.

LG exhibited a 3-D monitor that could be clearly seen in three dimensions from about 7 feet away..
LG's 71-inch plasma displays.
Blu-ray and high definition DVDs (and displays) were in evidence around the show floor.
Hobby Tron offers some deadly-looking toys at the Showstoppers press event.
LG exhibited a 3-D monitor that could be clearly seen in three dimensions from about 7 feet away.
LG's 71-inch plasma displays.
Blu-ray and high definition DVDs (and displays) were in evidence around the show floor.
Hobby Tron offers some deadly-looking toys at the Showstoppers press event.

The Huey calibrates your display to keep it bright and colors accurate.
The Batmobile at a car sound equipment maker's booth.
Vonage models try out USB Vonage phones.
In the Hall of Speaker Parts and Assemblies.
The Huey calibrates your display to keep it bright and colors accurate.
The Batmobile at a car sound equipment maker's booth.
Vonage models try out USB Vonage phones.
In the Hall of Speaker Parts and Assemblies.

The product is called the ButtKicker, and it comes in models to attach to your office chair or your sofa.
On the Escalator to Oblivion, or the meeting rooms, whichever comes first.
One of the grandest traditions of CES is the Shuttle Bus Shuffle.
The point of the EGO waterproof speakers and case for an iPod is not that you can float your iPod in a fish tank, but that you can take it to the beach, pool, or into the shower.
The product is called the ButtKicker, and it comes in models to attach to your office chair or your sofa.
On the Escalator to Oblivion, or the meeting rooms, whichever comes first.
One of the grandest traditions of CES is the Shuttle Bus Shuffle.
The point of the EGO waterproof speakers and case for an iPod is not that you can float your iPod in a fish tank, but that you can take it to the beach, pool, or into the shower.

Hannspree California is the manufacturer of this entry in its line of''design-driven, lifestyle-inspired'' devices.
The Seamless Internet S-Xgen ultramobile PC. The 4-inch touchscreen is small, although it looks like a real industrial designer worked on its sleek case.
Two concept prototypes show off Fujitsu's take on the ultramobile PC. One has a full keyboard and unfolds very much like the S-Xgen.
My favorite iPod dock, the iCar, available in white, black, and red.
Hannspree California is the manufacturer of this entry in its line of "design-driven, lifestyle-inspired" devices.
The Seamless Internet S-Xgen ultramobile PC. The 4-inch touchscreen is small, although it looks like a real industrial designer worked on its sleek case.
Two concept prototypes show off Fujitsu's take on the ultramobile PC. One has a full keyboard and unfolds very much like the S-Xgen.
My favorite iPod dock, the iCar, available in white, black, and red.

For $349, RoboElvis sings eight songs, complete with curled lip. And $29.99 will buy you a cartridge with even more Elvis tunes for him to sing -- but he won't be available until August.
Light work: Samples of LEDs by the yard, molded into colored plastic, fill a booth, waiting for a buyer.
The thermal sensing technology used in LaserShield's Security in a Box home alarm makes an arresting display. The image from an infrared sensor is projected on a monitor, and show attendees stop to photograph their own images from the screen.
The Phys GPS watch from Casio isn't available in the United States -- yet.
For $349, RoboElvis sings eight songs, complete with curled lip. And $29.99 will buy you a cartridge with even more Elvis tunes for him to sing -- but he won't be available until August.
Light work: Samples of LEDs by the yard, molded into colored plastic, fill a booth, waiting for a buyer.
The thermal sensing technology used in LaserShield's Security in a Box home alarm makes an arresting display. The image from an infrared sensor is projected on a monitor, and show attendees stop to photograph their own images from the screen.
The Phys GPS watch from Casio isn't available in the United States -- yet.

Casio's GzOne cell phone will, according to this demonstration, happily go swimming with you.
The HD Jump from Visteon is a plug-and-play receiver for audio on the digital bandwidth.
Sanyo's M1 cell phone includes 1 Gbyte of storage for music along with stereo speakers and a 2-megapixel camera.
Sharp exhibits a 108-inch LCD TV, which is says is the largest in the world
Casio's GzOne cell phone will, according to this demonstration, happily go swimming with you.
The HD Jump from Visteon is a plug-and-play receiver for audio on the digital bandwidth.
Sanyo's M1 cell phone includes 1 Gbyte of storage for music along with stereo speakers and a 2-megapixel camera.
Sharp exhibits a 108-inch LCD TV, which is says is the largest in the world.

Freeplay's FreeCharge 12 Volt can power your GPS or cell phone with a twist of a crank.
On the third day of CES, some booth personnel are still light on their feet.
A gamer laptop in the Microsoft gaming tent.
CES is very hard work. These men, for example, are putting digital cameras in the Panasonic booth through rigorous testing of their ability to render flesh tones.
Freeplay's FreeCharge 12 Volt can power your GPS or cell phone with a twist of a crank.
On the third day of CES, some booth personnel are still light on their feet.
A gamer laptop in the Microsoft gaming tent.
CES is very hard work. These men, for example, are putting digital cameras in the Panasonic booth through rigorous testing of their ability to render flesh tones.

After a few hours on the CES show floor what you want most is a place to rest your feet in peace and quiet.
You think you've got an iPod dock? Now, THIS is an iPod dock. It's the iPA03, portable DJ equipment from a company called Ion Audio.

This sign explains a significant percentage of the booths at CES. There may have been more booths devoted to flat-screen TV wall mounts than there were booths devoted to flat screen TVs.
Way in the back of a remote exhibit hall, suddenly you're in a time warp. But these old-timey gramophones also play cassettes and CDs.
After a few hours on the CES show floor what you want most is a place to rest your feet in peace and quiet.
You think you've got an iPod dock? Now, THIS is an iPod dock. It's the iPA03, portable DJ equipment from a company called Ion Audio.
This sign explains a significant percentage of the booths at CES. There may have been more booths devoted to flat-screen TV wall mounts than there were booths devoted to flat screen TVs.
Way in the back of a remote exhibit hall, suddenly you're in a time warp. But these old-timey gramophones also play cassettes and CDs.

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