1. The 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show
Las Vegas Convention Center
January 8 - 11, 2013
Jeff Hoffman
Middleware User Experience
January 31, 2013
2. Particulars of the 2013 International CES
•Over 150,000 attendees (slightly more than 2012)
•1.92 million sq ft of exhibit space (up from 1.86 million)
•3,250+ exhibitors (up from 3,100)
•Some large players no longer on the exhibit floor
•Microsoft
•Motorola
•HP
•Linksys/Cisco
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3. Overall Impressions
•Few new technology announcements
•Refining technology previously announced
•4K (Ultra HD) TV
•Glasses-free 3D TV
•Android/Windows 8 Tablets
•Ultrabooks/Convertibles
•3D Printing
•Fitness & Health
•Connected & Immersive
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4. Changing Audience
•Huge media event
•Celebrities all over the place:
Bill Clinton, Snooki, Alicia
Keys, Maroon 5
•Growing number of bloggers
and trend watchers
•New tech showcased by startups in “Eureka Park”
•Phone announcements migrating to Mobile World
Congress (late February)
•Big deals happening between buyers and suppliers
keep the show relevant and growing 4
18. Software
(Your Choice) Cool
Programmable
Thermostat + 802.11ac
FREE Product
Prototype
+
router
for less
Hardware than $125
Bright (Raspberry Pi +
Idea 3.5” display)
$75
+
Enclosure
(Print 3D Model)
less than $50
Low Cost Innovation 18
