DN Senior Technical Editor Chuck Murray is reporting from the show floor at CES 2008 in Las Vegas. Read his to-the-minute coverage below, and tell him about your CES experiences at charles.murray@reedbusiness.com.
GM Shows Off Autonomous Vehicle at CES
GM showed off "Boss," its winning autonomous vehicle from the DARPA Urban Challenge at CES.
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Gibson’s Robot Guitar Tunes Itself
Servo mechanisms, efficient tuning algorithms and clever engineering allow Gibson's new robot guitar to tune itself with just a flick of a switch and a strum.
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BMW, Intel Sponsor Formula One Demonstration at CES
BMW and Intel sponsored a Formula One racing demonstration at CES 2008.
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Microsoft Publishes Kids' Book about Home Servers
Microsoft Corp. has published a tongue-in-cheek children’s book about home servers as part of its Windows Home Server initiative.
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DSP Improves Acoustic Guitar Sound Quality
Using an Analog Devices DSP, Fishman Transducers developed a better way to amplify the sound from an acoustic guitar.
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Visteon, 3M Partner on Back-Up Systems, Rear Lights
Visteon and 3M are teaming up on new back-up systems, rear-mounted lights and illuminated license plates for future vehicles.
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Show Attendees Find Relief in Home Theater Chairs
CES attendees flocked to the booth of furniture company Repose, which featured its audio-enhanced recliners set up with sub-woofers and "shaker mechanisms."
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LED Technique Improves TV Picture Quality
Microsemi’s DAZL! LED technique uses a zoned lighting technique that enriches color quality in LCD TVs.
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Gates Looks to Future in CES Speech
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates told a CES audience that displays and interface will head the list of new technologies in the next "digital decade."
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Motion Suit Could Simplify Biomechanics Studies
The Moven motion suit from Xsens eliminates the need for multiple cameras in biomechanical studies.
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TI Demonstrates 3D at CES Texas Instruments' DLP chip technology enables CES showgoers to view 3D movies and games.
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Microsoft System Calls 9-1-1 When Airbag Deploys
Using Microsoft software, Ford vehicles will have the ability to call 9-1-1 when an airbag deploys.
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Taser Adds Music to ‘Tasing’ at CES 2008 Taser International kicked off the 2008 International CES with the announcement of the embedded world’s version of the Odd Couple: a Taser stun-gun holster with an on-board MP3 player.
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Crowds Descend On Las Vegas for CES 2008 This year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is expected to draw 140,000 attendees and feature HD television and wireless technology.
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