CES, the international consumer electronics show conducted every January in Las
Vegas, is easier to hate than it is to love. Hype drowns out substance. Innovative and interesting products are easily overshadowed by rooms literally full of craptastic junk. Travel/logistics can be a nightmare — especially given the surge in attendance to some 150,000 this year. And let’s not forget the myriad ways that Las Vegas seems to transform reasonable people into doltish twits. However, CES also offers a macro view into the IT industry that’s hard to beat.
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CES 2013: Sorting the Nuggets From the Dross
Posted by: Charles King January 18, 2013 08:44 AMCES, the international consumer electronics show conducted every January in Las
Vegas, is easier to hate than it is to love. Hype drowns out substance. Innovative and interesting products are easily overshadowed by rooms literally full of craptastic junk. Travel/logistics can be a nightmare — especially given the surge in attendance to some 150,000 this year. And let’s not forget the myriad ways that Las Vegas seems to transform reasonable people into doltish twits. However, CES also offers a macro view into the IT industry that’s hard to beat.