Category: CES

  • A CES veteran on 2012, Microsoft and Amazon

    Clearly, I’m a “parachute” journalist, jumping into this mammoth event for the first time and trying to make sense of all the tech — from computers to cars.  But GeekWire’s Todd Bishop can’t even count the number of times he’s been to the Vegas show, he has attended so often.  That’s why we checked in…

  • Is CES still relevant?  Robert Scoble’s take

    The Consumer Electronics show is huge — some say too huge.  Too many companies, hawking too many of the same things, with too many people trying to communicate at the same time with too little internet access.  And yet, it’s a place for influencers to gather.  I’ve been connecting with a number of business, academic…

  • Samsung bust, boom!

    We deliberately flew into Las Vegas early so that we could attend the Samsung press conference where they were to “push the boundaries.” We stood in line for 45 minutes with what seemed to be at least a thousand other journalists, only to be stopped at the door. The event was “at capacity.” And even…

  • Presently on a flight full of CES attendees to Las Vegas!  Here’s an excerpt of the chapter I wrote for Storyteller Uprising ahead of CES.  If you’re attending, see me, I’ll have a number of hard copies of the book on hand, plus business cards with the e-book download information. —————————- 27. Inconspicuous, Ubiquitous, Sociable…