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CES
2007 Summary (1/2007)
by Douglas Dixon
See the Galleries for updated trends, technology, products:
Galleries:
| Video Editing Software
| DVD Authoring Software
| Cameras | Camcorders |
| Media Players
- iPod / iPhone | Handheld Devices | Mobile Comm
- Smartphone Apps |
| Portable Storage | Audio Accessories | Power Accessories | Peripherals |
2007 International Consumer Elecronics Show
Exhibition, Conference, Retail
2007 International CES
- January 8-11 in Las Vegas, Nevada -- 40th anniversary
- World's largest consumer technology tradeshow
- Produced by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)
more than 2,100 corporate members, www.ce.org
- Over 140,000 attendees, 2,700 exhibitors
- 1.8 million net sq ft exhibit space - largest show floor in its
history
- 20,000 product launches and major partnership announcements
- More than 175 conference sessions and 300 speakers
- CES 150K, Magic Intl. 115K, NAB 110K
- Comdex over 200K, CONEXPO CON/AGG construction 135K, 2K exhibitors
- www.cesweb.org
Las Vegas
- 2006: 133,000 guest rooms, 9.5 million sq ft convention and exhibit
space
07: +467K sq ft, 137K rooms, 08: +1.3M sq ft, 145K rooms,
09: +360K sq ft, 161K rooms
10: +1.2M sq ft = 3.4M sq ft, 169K rooms
- LVCC (Wikipedia) - Opened on April 1959, 110,340 sq ft
1998 expansion to 1.9 million sq ft, 2004 expansion added
South Hall, 1.3 million sq ft
- www.lvcva.com
CES - Exhibition
CES / Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC)
- 3.2 million sq ft facility, within short distance of more than 100,000
guest rooms
- 2 million sq ft exhibit space, 144 meeting rooms (243,000 sq ft)
- North Hall (409K sq ft)
- Mobile electronics (in-car technology) exhibits
- Meeting rooms: Information technology (IT) and wireless
communications
- Central Plaza
- Sponsored exhibits, NextGen Home Experience
- Central Hall (623K sq ft)
- Audio/video and digital imaging exhibits
- South Hall (908K sq ft)
- Ground level: Home systems, Home theater, Satellite
systems
- Upper level: Computer hardware and software, Digital
imaging, Gaming
- Home networking, IT, Internet infrastructure / content,
Wireless technology
- www.lvcva.com
CES / Las Vegas Hilton
CES / Sands Expo and Convention Center / The Venetian
- Keynotes, Emerging technology, High-performance audio & home theater
- 1.8 million square feet of combined meeting and event space
- Sands adding 1 million sq ft - 2008
- www.sandsexpo.com
CES - Conference
CES / Presentations
- Keynotes: Microsoft's Bill Gates, Motorola's Ed Zander, Disney's Robert
Iger
Dell's Michael Dell, CBS' Leslie Moonves
- Industry Insiders: Nokia's Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, Cisco's John Chambers,
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin
CES / Partner Programs
- Digital Hollywood
- CES Digital Media Training ~ 24 sessions
- CES Game Power Conference
- CES Government 2007
- CES Mobile Entertainment
- Consumer Electronics Supply Chain Academy
www.entertainmentsupplychain.com
- IEEE: International Conference on Consumer Electronics - ICCE
www.icce.org/conference_program/schedule07.htm
- MECP Installation Training
Mobile/Consumer Market Trends and Memory Solutions
- Mobile Broadband & Content Conference
- Robotics Professional Development Program
- TechHome Basic Training
CES - Retail
Monster Cable Retailer Awards
- The Venetian Hotel and Casino
- Concert: George Benson and Al Jarreau, crowd of 4,000
- Past performers include Santana, Rod Stewart, Crosby, Stills, and Nash
- www.monstercable.com
CES - Press
- 2006: 4,500 media, 2,200 financial and industry analysts
- CES Unveiled: 80 companies, 3 hours, $12,000
- Showstoppers: 130 companies, 1,400 registered
- Pepcom: Over 150 sponsors, over 1,000 press (NYC 40 companies, 600 press)
- Cherry Pick: 65 companies, 2 hours
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