So what’s likely to be hot in consumer electronics? One way to tell is to see which products are earning attention in advance of the CES convention.
This month it announced its International CES Best of Innovations 2009 Design and Engineering award honorees. They’ll be featured in a showcase at the Sands Expo and Convention Center/The Venetian at the 2009 International CES show in January. The judges included engineers, designers and journalists.
Audio Accessories:
Furutech Company Ltd.
Piezo Ceramic Connectors Series
F1-50 Series
www.furutech.com
Audio Components:
Harman Kardon
Harman Kardon AVR 7550HD 7.2-Channel Audio/Video Receiver
www.harmankardon.com
Computer Hardware:
Hewlett-Packard Company
HP TouchSmart Desktop PC
HP TouchSmart IQ506
www.hp.com/touchsmart
Computer Hardware:
Whipsaw Inc.
Zero Client Computer
www.panologic.com
Computer Peripherals:
Lenovo
ThinkPad USB Portable Secure Hard Drive
www.lenovo.com
Digital Imaging:
Sony Electronics Inc.
Sony Cyber-shot T700 Digital Camera
DSC-T700
www.sony.com
Eco-Design and Sustainable Technology:
4home Inc.
4Home Energy EM-3200
www.4home.com
Enabling Technologies:
Staccato Communications
Ripcord2
SC4500C
www.staccatocommunications.com
Headphones:
Psyko Audio Labs Inc
Psyko 5.1 Headphones
www.psykoaudio.com
Health and Wellness:
Fitbit Inc.
Fitbit Tracker
www.fitbit.com
High-Performance Audio:
Pathos Acoustics
Adrenalin mono power amplifier
www.pathosacoustics.com
Home Appliances:
LG Electronics USA
LG Electronics Steam Laundry Pair: SteamWasher with Allergiene Cycle and SteamDryer
WM3001H_A
www.lgusa.com
Integrated Home Systems:
AVerMedia Technologies Inc.
AVerMedia EB1704HB WiFi-4 CMOS
www.avermedia-usa.com/surveillance
Multi-Room Audio/Video:
Belkin International Inc.
FlyWire
AV69003
www.belkin.com
Personal Electronics:
Sendero Group
Code Factory Mobile Geo
www.codefactory.es
Portable Multimedia Accessories:
JWIN Electronics Corp.
i1166
www.jwin.com
Portable Power:
Callpod Inc.
ChargepodV2
V2UA-0001
www.callpod.com
Video Displays:
Samsung Semiconductor
Samsung 46-inch Super Narrow Bezel LCD Digital Information Display
LTI460AA04
www.samsung.com