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Consumer Electronics Show
CES 2008
TOP 10+ New Products

As usual, CES was a crazy place in January. After walking the show floor and non-stop demos, here is the list of our Favorite Top 10+ Consumer Electronics and Technology products from the 2008 CES in Las Vegas.

150" HDTV Panasonic
CES2008 Panasonic 150 inch HDTV

The Panasonic 150" HDTV was the runaway hit of the show. It is the size of nine 50" Plasma HDTVs. You literally watched peoples' jaws drop when they saw the screen for the first time. And...NO, it is not for sale yet. The HDTV is only a proto-type and you cannot buy it yet :)
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New Panasonic 150" Plazma HDTV at CES 2008



11" Sony XEL-1 OLED
Sony 11 inch OLED HDTV in North America

Sony 11 inch OLED HDTV at CES2008
North America's first Organic LED HDTV is wafer thin and light-weight. The screen is paper-thin at 3 mm thick. This was another jaw-dropping HDTV that you can buy later this year for $2,500.
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Samsung NV24HD Camera
Samsung NV24HD Digital Camera with HD Video recording
Hot little camera. Includes an OLED Viewer, Displays Photos on an HDTV Screen and 10MPs chip, 24mm wide angle lens Built-In and Records HD720p video. The Camera Price is estimated to be $350 and will be shipping in Q2.
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Polaroid Mobile Photo Printer
Polaroid Zink Photo Printer at CES2008

The device is a very handy 8-ounce photo printer for someone on the go. It prints 2x3-inch photo stickers in 60 seconds without ink. It uses Zink (Zero Ink) technology. Fast, light-weight and fun to use. You can print mobile phone photos using bluetooth technology.

It will be available in the Q3 for $150. Photo paper is approximately $.30 per photo.
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Motorola Rokr E8 Phone
Motorola Rokr E8 MP3 Player and Mobile Phone

ROKR E8 is both an MP3 player that makes great phone calls and a mobile phone with MP3 audio/video capabilities.
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Moto Z10 Video Shoot & Edit
Motorola Z10 Video Shoot and Edit Mobile Phone

MOTO Z10 is a complete, pocket-sized, mobile film studio packed with next-generation 3G technology into a unique ergonomic slider design. Click for more Moto info


 

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Myvu Crystal 701 Video Glasses
Myvu Crystal 701 Glasses for MP3 Video iPod Video Playback
Myvu Corporation is the leading supplier of eyewear viewers for the portable electronics industry. The New, Hot, light-weight glasses are used for watching portable videos from iPods and other video players. If you plan to watch lots of TV Shows, Movie Rentals, Video Podcasts or Other Videos from an iPod, you must buy a pair of these glasses. You have four hours of viewing per charge with a VGA resolution. The price is estimated to be only $195.
Click for more Myvu Info or to Buy a Myvu Personal Media Viewer!


Eye-Fi SD Card
Eye-Fi SD Card - Transfers Wireless Photos to the Top Major Web Sites

I love this product. The Eye-Fi is an "Award Winning" wireless memory card that fits most digital cameras and transmits photos to a choice of 20 major photo web sites. It requires no extra software. This is an exciting product and one of my favorites from the show.

The suggested retail price of the Eye-Fi Card is $99.99. The uploading service is free and unlimited. The Eye-Fi Card is available now at the major online retailers.
Click for more info or to Buy the Eye-Fi Card, Wireless 2 GB SD Memory Card from Amazon


Sandisk 12GB MicroSD Card
Sandisk MicroSD Card with 12GB Announced at CES2008

Wow! Sandisk announced the new 12GB MicroSD card for mobile phones and music/video players. No price or release date is available.
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Amazon Kindle Book Reader
Amazon Kindle Book Reader

Amazon showed off the new Kindle Electronic Book Reader during the show. It is a great product for people who love to read and travel. You purchase books from Amazon by downloading them over the Sprint High-Speed Wireless Network. You do NOT need a PC or Mac to use this product.
Click for more info on the Kindle: Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device

Note: Sony also demonstrated their own eBook Reader at their booth. However, their product still requires an owner to sync with a PC to download books.
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Lenovo IdeaPad Laptops
IBM Lenovo Consumer Laptop at the CES

Lenovo is moving into the consumer market with three new IdeaPad Laptops. The new 11" model is very user-friendly. Some of the features include: an integrated camera with facial-recognition software, Dolby sound with four speakers and a subwoofer, an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, Frameless Screen, a Multimedia Control Center with touch-sensitive buttons and a GameZone keys with secondary display. The IdeaPad is available in a nice red color and a textured case finish.

The IdeaPad weighs 2.3 pounds. It is due out in April 2008 at $2,000.
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Sony Ericsson Z555
Sony Ericsson Z555 Mobile Phone at CES 2008

New Very Cool Mobile Phone. Simply move your hand over the Z555i to mute an incoming call or snooze the alarm. It has a built-in radio

Woman with a Sony Ericsson Z555 at CES 2008

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WowWee Tribot Robot
WowWee Tribot Robots

WowWee has another hit on their hands with the new Tribot Robot. The robot will ship in Q3 for $99.
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