my 2013 international ces summary

The 2013 International Consumer Electronics ShowLas Vegas Convention CenterJanuary 8 - 11, 2013

Jeff HoffmanMiddleware User Experience

January 31, 2013

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

2

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

3

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

Big TVs Sharp

Samsung

5

Television Tech

Refining existing tech

Panasonic

Samsung

6

New TV Form Factors

SamsungLG

7

TV, Mobile and Tablet

Panasonic

Sony

8

Apps on TV Continue

Nod to Usability

Samsung

9

Developer Programs for TVCloudTV - an app

consolidator10

Providing App Recommendations

Samsung

11

Connected and Immersive

Big Screens

Curved& 3D

HighRes

Tablet & Mobile

CustomScreen

SocialApps

12

Mobile PhonesUbuntu for Phones

“Phablets”Huawei Huawei

13

Sony Gets It

Major space devoted to UX

14

Laptops getting less exhibit space

Intel Lenovo

15

Tablets with Android and Windows 8

This is actually Android

Intel

AMD

Huawei

Polaroid

16

3D Printing

Cubify

Afinia

17

Low Cost Innovation 18

BrightIdea

Software(Your Choice)

FREE

Hardware(Raspberry Pi +

3.5” display)$75

Enclosure(Print 3D Model)less than $50

+

+Programmable Thermostat + 802.11ac router

CoolProduct

Prototypefor less

than $125

Industrial Design

Phone charger cables

Moneual

19

Staying Connected 20

Immersive Gaming Devices

Razor

nvidia

21

Big Headphones for an Immersive Experience

Onkyo

SOL Republic

ASUSTek

VIBE

22

Connected Cars

Clifford QNX

23

Rolls Royce Electric Concept 24

Hyundai Blue 2 Genesis Electric Concept 25

Some Parting Shots 26