Las Vegas Takes Center Stage: The Ultimate CES Experience
Las Vegas has long been synonymous with entertainment, luxury, and excess, but it’s also the city that hosts one of the world’s most influential and technologically-forward events: CES 2019.
CES 2019, the Consumer Electronics Show, is a week-long extravaganza that brings together the world’s top technology companies, startups, and innovators to showcase the latest advancements in consumer electronics.
As the largest and most influential tech event of its kind, CES 2019 features over 4,500 exhibiting companies, including a record 1,200+ startups, with more than 20,000 products launching this week from the show floor.
What to Expect at CES 2019
- More than 20,000 products will be showcased from top brands and emerging startups, including 5G, artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, smart cities, sports tech, 8K video technology, robotics, and more.
- The event will feature keynote speakers, industry panels, and live demos, offering attendees a chance to get hands-on with the latest innovations.
- CES 2019 will also include Media Days, CES Unveiled, and a preshow keynote from LG, providing attendees with a sneak peek into the latest trends and technologies.
Keynote Speakers and Exhibitors
- Bell – Bell Nexus urban air mobility prototype, the Bell Nexus Air Taxis, which combines quick air travel with unique in-flight experiences.
- Bosch – Unveiled its “Like a Bosch” campaign for Internet of Things (IoT) products and initiatives, such as internal cameras in smart fridges; the PAI Projector that turns a countertop into a touchscreen computer; and the Indego Robot Lawnmower, which can mow lawns by itself.
- BrainCo – Focus1 headband, which provides real-time quantitative feedback that helps to better understand what keeps users engaged and how to best retain information.
- BYTON – Enhanced the electric M-Byte SUV with a new user interface centered around a dashboard consisting of a 48-inch high-resolution display.
- Continental – Debuted its concept Continental Urban Mobility Experience (CUbE), which leverages a driverless vehicle to carry and deploy “cascading robots” to deliver and distribute goods directly to consumers.
Innovative Technologies on Display
| Product/Technology | Description |
|---|---|
| LG Signature OLED TV R | A rollable display that rises out of its soundbar base and can also play music in “Zero View.” |
| Monster ANC Headphones | ANC headphones featuring crisp sound with noise-cancelling technology and a “Find My Headphone” feature powered by Tile. |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform | The first commercial 5G mobile platform designed to enable a wave of commercial 5G mobile devices. |
Exclusive Interview with LG Electronics President and CTO Dr. I.P. Park
“I am excited to share our vision for a world of connected, intuitive AI-powered technologies that seamlessly work in unison to deliver unparalleled customer experience in all areas of life. Our goal is to become a lifestyle innovator that serves a truly intelligent way of living.” – Dr. I.P. Park, LG Electronics President and CTO
Industry Insights and Trends
- AI and connected technologies are driving the U.S. consumer tech industry to a record breaking year, with AI and smart home devices expected to continue to grow in popularity.
- Emerging tech such as smart speakers, smart home devices, wireless earbuds, smartwatches, and drones are set to hit the market, with breakthrough tech like 5G and 8K UHD TVs on the horizon.
- CES 2019 will feature the latest trends and technologies, including smart cities, sports tech, and robotics, providing attendees with a chance to stay ahead of the curve.
About CES and CTA
CES 2019 is the world’s gathering place for all who thrive on the business of consumer technologies, and it’s owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). The CTA represents the $398 billion U.S. consumer technology industry and supports more than 15 million U.S. jobs.
As the largest hands-on event of its kind, CES 2019 attracts the world’s business leaders and pioneering thinkers, providing attendees with a chance to get hands-on with the latest innovations and stay ahead of the curve.
Get Ready for CES 2019
CES 2019 is just around the corner, and it’s shaping up to be one of the most exciting events of the year.