Although celebrities such as Jackie Chan, rapper Ludacris and baseball legend Cal Ripken Jr. will make appearances, the real stars at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this week will be the cutting-edge gadgets. Now considered to be the biggest IT show in North America after last year’s cancellation of Comdex — which was more business-oriented — CES represents the increasing importance and power of consumers, who have the bulk of the latest technology in their homes, cars and pockets.
CES Pays Homage to the All-Powerful Consumer
Posted by: Jay Lyman January 5, 2005 11:08 AMAlthough celebrities such as Jackie Chan, rapper Ludacris and baseball legend Cal Ripken Jr. will make appearances, the real stars at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this week will be the cutting-edge gadgets. Now considered to be the biggest IT show in North America after last year’s cancellation of Comdex — which was more business-oriented — CES represents the increasing importance and power of consumers, who have the bulk of the latest technology in their homes, cars and pockets.