The 2013 Internation Consumer Electronics Show or CES, is held in Las Vegas, Nevada from January 8 to January 11, 2013. Depicts the newest electronic inventions from Samsung, Dell, Canon, Sony, LG, Nvidia, and Withings.
Ultra HD TVs
These massive "Ultra HD" TVs on display in Samsung's exhibit offer four times the resolution of mere HD, But they will come at a steep price and face a lack of 4K content. Photo: Rob Pegoraro
Slim TVS At A High Cost
OLED, or organic light-emitting diode, TVs from LG and other manufacturers are incredibly slim, but their costs are anything but. How much is it worth to make a flat-panel set even flatter? Photo: Rob Pegoraro
MirrorLink Car Dashboard
MirrorLink car dashboard displays such as this Sony unit could let you use your phone's navigation and Web-radio apps using your car's own controls, but vehicle manufacturers have yet to back this concept. Photo: Rob Pegoraro
Touchscreen Fridges
For the last few years, touchscreen, Wi-Fi-connected refrigerators such as Samsung's $4000 T9000 have been making an appearance at CES. It's cheaper to keep an iPad in your kitchen. Photo: Rob Pegoraro
Convertible Computers
"Convertible" computers such as this Dell model, running Windows 8, can be used as laptops or folded up to function as touchscreen tablets. Photo: Rob Pegoraro
A Water Resistant Phone
Sony's Xperia Z Android phone offers a feature not obvious from the outside: water resistance. Photo: Rob Pegoraro
The Largest Phone Yet
Huawei's Ascend Mate is the largest phone yet, with a 6.1-inch screen that makes one-handed use essentially impossible. (See how much smaller the iPhone 5 next to it appears.) Photo: Rob Pegoraro
Videogames Streamed Wirelessly
Nvidia's Project Shield, its current term of art for this Android-based handheld video-game unit, will let you play PC games streamed wirelessly from a nearby computer. Photo: Rob Pegoraro
Transfer Photos to Phone
Canon's PowerShot N uses Wi-Fi to transfer pictures to your phone or tablet and can also apply Instagram-style filters to your photos. Photo: Rob Pegoraro
Smart Activity Tracker
Withings' upcoming Smart Activity Tracker will record your steps, the stairs you climb, your heart rate and even your sleep quality, then sync its data to your iOS or Android device via Bluetooth Photo: Rob Pegoraro