By Guest Blogger: Rebecca Geraghty, DashIT The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recently released distracted driver recommendations as part of their “10 Most Wanted List” to reduce transportation accidents. This blogger, however, thinks these recommendations are a bit over the top. Driving while distracted is dangerous but some products like navigation devices can make us safer drivers. I remember when GPS technology first came out, and it seemed like a dream...

Join us for these Google Hangouts at the 2013 International CES! Topics include: a panel discussion on industry trends and tactics for marketing amid the CES chaos, a deaf DJ who uses laptops and tablets to “touch” sound in lieu of hearing it, panel discussion on the latest products, campaigns, and trends that they’re seeing on the show floor and much much more. You won’t want to miss them. I’m signing up right now. Wednesday, January 9 Creative...

Cali Lewis stopped by the CEA headquarters for an episode of GeekBeat.tv with Gary Shapiro! They chat about Ninja Innovation, Kickstarter, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and what to expect at the 2013 International CES.   Keep up with Cali on the show floor at the 2013 International CES via her twitter, Google+ and GeekBeat.tv!  

The 2013 International CES  officially starts tomorrow and we are gearing up for the biggest week in tech! Here are a few videos from the show floor: 2013 CES Preshow Sneak Peek with Jeff Joseph, SVP of Communications, CEA 2013 CES: Unveiled Highlights   for more videos from Unveiled, check out our YouTube page CES Preshow Behind the Scenes Walkthrough  

By Allyson Pahmer, CEA Member Relations Catching up on my “work reading” over the holidays, I came across an article by my colleague Steve Koenig in the September/October issue of Vision magazine titled, “The CEvolution.” Steve coined this phrase to convey “a market force reaching beyond convergence to describe how shifts in technology adoption and usage trigger the creation of new business models and industries.” Steve’s article was referencing...

By PJ Jacobowitz, Qualcomm Are you born mobile? Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs is, and he plans to explain why when he kicks off the 2013 International CES Monday.  He’ll give the preshow keynote at 6:30 p.m. PT.  You can watch the speech in the Venetian Ballroom, or by livestream at qualcomm.com/ces. But calling a CES keynote a “speech” is a bit like calling the Super Bowl a casual football game. The Qualcomm keynote will feature a big announcement, a famous...

The International CES is just days away. There is going to be a lot of tech news headed your way, but start here by watching Gary Shapiro’s recent Google Hangout with Mashable. They chat about the culture of innovation, SOPA legislation and what you’ll see at the show.  

By Daniel Bronstein, CEA/CES Marketing If you are like me, this will be your first time at CES. I am going to give you some tips and advice for the show that I’ve learned while working behind the scenes here at CEA to help you prepare for the 2013 International CES. Wear comfortable shoes! That is something I’ve been hearing over and over again. CES is the world’s largest annual innovation event and the show floor covers more than 1.85 million square feet of space!...

By Rachel Horn, CEA Communications In less than a week, industry titans from Qualcomm, Panasonic, Verizon and Samsung, among others, will take the center stage at the 2013 International CES® in Las Vegas and offer keynote addresses. Over the last two decades, keynotes from executives at companies including Sony, Microsoft, and Google have come to symbolize some of the most forward-thinking innovation in the consumer electronics industry. At the 1997 Winter CES, before he was mayor...

By Guest Blogger: Amna Nadim, Consumer Electronic Marketing Consultant, Mocha7 Media Last year around Christmas, toy makers and game accessory companies plunged confidently into the newest category of toy-meets-iPad accessories spawning excitement and controversial dialogue among analysts and retail groups. “Appcessories,” designed for tot-sized convenience, mobility, device safety, and, of course, fun, rolled onto the market just in time for Santa’s delivery.  ...