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We’re back in the UK, with fuzzy heads, bulging post counts, and emptied bank accounts. Last week at CES was a blast, with more cool products than you can shake a stick at. Not that this has stopped us stick-shaking in order to weed out the 50 best products we saw at CES 2008. Read on for the full list, with links to our stories.
1. Panasonic won the big-screen size war with its
150 inch plasma television
2. Sony tried a different approach with its
diminutive OLED TVs
3. OQO unveiled the world’s first
WiMAX-enabled UMPC
4. JVC made its own telly splash with the world’s skinniest LCDs
5. Alienware debuted a
curvy 2880×900 gaming monitor
6. Toshiba wowed us with its
A100F hard disk HD camcorder
7. WowWee revealed its latest robot, the
micro-GPS-equipped Rovio
8. LG jumped on board the watch/phone bandwagon with its, ahem, prototype watch/phone
9. iRiver made us wish they released more products in the UK with their
slinky SPINN player
10. We headbanged in appreciation of the
Guitar Hero Air Guitar Rocker
11. Sling Media went high-definition with the place-shifting
Slingbox PRO-HD
12. Casio launched
the world’s slimmest 10.1-megapixel digital camera
13. Panasonic refreshed its Viera range with a
46-inch plasma
14. Sony Ericsson unveiled its latest super handset, the
GPS-enabled W760 Walkman phone
15. Sharp impressed us with its
web-enabled AQUOS service
16. Samsung put RSS feeds on telly with the
Infolink TVa
17. Motorola bundled HSDPA connectivity and video editing in the
Z10 mobile phone
18. The
IZ3D gaming monitor
pwned its rivals with 3D thrills
19. More from Sling Media: the company announced
SlingPlayer for BlackBerry
20. SE2 Labs’
do-everything console system
made us green with gadget-envy
21. Another HD camcorder worth lustinc after was the
Samsung SC-HMX20C
22. Our teeny-tiny hearts were chuffed at the sight of
3M’s teeny tiny projector
23. We goggled at the
Sony Mylo 2
, even though we never saw the Mylo 1 here in the UK
24. Fujifilm launched a super-slim
FinePix Z100fd digital camera
25. iRiver beefed up the OLED bandwagon with its
Clix+ portable media player
26. Dell showed design flair with its
22-Inch Crystal monitor
27. Yahoo launched the impressive third edition of its
Go mobile application
28. We were intrigued by Jook, a concept technology that lets you
broadcast music from your iPod
29. We flopped out on
the most high-tech (and most expensive) bed ever
30. Like to chat as well as play?
Skype came to PSP
…
31. Someone turned Halo 3 weapons into
real-world laser-tag guns
32. Samsung rocked the
Blu-ray / HD DVD combo zeitgeist
(er, just in time for HD DVD’s big problems)
33. Lasonic unveiled a
Heineken MP3 player
. Next year, Special Brew?
34. We shielded our eyes from Logisys’
neon PC mod
35. Samsung cheered the hearts (and stomachs) of gluttons with its
giant French Door fridge
36. Hannspree announced its
first ever mobile phone
37. We wished we had $50,000 to spend on the
Burmester 069 CD player
38. The
RC Cooler
offered more transportable beer thrills
39. Kodak took the wrappers off its
touchscreen EasyShare V1273
40. Sling Media showed off the
SlingPlayer 2.0 software
41. Our robo-loving tendencies were fired up by
three new Spykee bots
42. Sony unveiled the
world’s first AI-toting digital noise cancelling headphones
43. 3DV Systems’
ZCam
looked like EyeToy times ten
44. Texas Instruments wowed gamers with its
DualView technology
45. SpaceTime showed off a
swizzy 3D web browser
46. Sony confirmed that its quirky
Rolly MP3 player
is arriving soon in the West
47. Mustek launched the
cheapest high def camcorder yet
48. Intempo went green with the
Daisy portable low-power internet/FM radio
49. Lasonic made us throw old-skool moves with its
i931 iPod boombox
50. Toshiba pleased fans of slim bezels with its
slim bezel Cinema Series
Stuart Dredge
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