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las vegas - Consumer Technology Association
LAS VEGAS
Get the 2014 Tech News First
The 2014 International CES® has arrived! At CES Unveiled LAS
VEGAS, the Official Media Event of the International CES, more
than 1,200 press, producers and analysts come to catch the
latest products in one room and get a preshow look at what
will be making headlines two days before CES. Innovations
from audio, wireless, home networking, video, gaming, as
well as mobile electronics, digital imaging/photography
and accessories will be represented. Not on the press list?
It Is Innovation (i3) brings you a round-up of the exhibitors
showcased at CES Unveiled LAS VEGAS. Check out the guide
below to find some “must-see” products for your CES list this
January.
3M Touch Systems
LVCC, South Hall 3, 30459
3M Touch Systems, a subsidiary
of 3M Company, is pleased to
announce the latest multi-touch innovation to the expanding
line of 3M large-format, high-performance multi-touch displays
– the 42” 3M Multi-touch Display C4267PW chassis display.
These 3M commercial-grade displays, ranging from 18.5-46inches, are based on 3M’s projected capacitive technology
(the same technology type commonly found in tablets and
smartphones) and offer multi-touch interactivity ranging from
20 to 60 simultaneous touches at ultra-fast response rate
(depending on display size). Additional features, such as palm/
arm rejection, thermal management, open frame form factor
and flat front surface industrial design, help customers create
unique configurations that include interactive table, coffee
table, kiosk and 3x3 display wall implementations, that highlight
exciting and engaging multi-touch and multi-user collaborative
applications. Visit 3Mtouch.com/CES2014.
AcousticSheep LLC
LVCC, South Hall 1, 20227
ear buds frequently fall out and to wick away perspiration. Both
products have received significant praise from the media, are
available in 50 countries around the world and sales continue
to exceeded expectations. Headquartered in Bellefonte,
Pa., AcousticSheep has maintained strong standards of
environmental and social responsibility in both manufacturing
and company operations since its inception. For more
information about the company, please visit sleepphones.com.
Alarm.com
Founded in 2000, Alarm.com
is the leading technology provider for the connected home,
powering more than a million households. Our cloud-based
platform connects the widest range of devices throughout
the home and delivers a complete solution through a single,
easy to use app. From intelligent learning and personalized
optimization to the rapid integration of new partner products,
we offer the most advanced and latest technologies for the
connected home. Consumers choose from a range of leading
services, including interactive security, energy management,
home automation and video monitoring, exclusively offered
through our network of authorized and licensed partners for
easy configuration and installation.
Founded in 2007, AcousticSheep LLC manufactures and markets
SleepPhones® and RunPhones®, innovative headphones with
thin, padded speakers sewn in soft comfortable headbands.
Invented by Wei-Shin Lai, M.D. CEO, and her husband, Jason
Wolfe, chief technology officer, patented SleepPhones are
specifically designed to help promote sound sleep and an aid
in overcoming insomnia and second-hand snoring. RunPhones
were introduced in 2010 to provide a solution for runners whose
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Allure Energy Inc.
LVH, Suite 305
EverSense™ is a Wi-Fi High
Resolution Touchscreen
Thermostat featuring patented
Proximity Control Technology™ to make life easier, greener and
more energy efficient. Combined with the EverSense™ mobile
app for iPhone or Android, EverSense™ automatically manages
users’ home temperature and energy usage based on how far
or near, each user may be from their residence. EverSense™
also includes built-in speakers for streaming music from
smartphones, a weather application, energy saving tips and
more.
EverSense™ allows users to automatically arrive home in
comfort, save money, enjoy their favorite music, access free
energy saving video tips and get instant updated weather. The
user’s privacy is protected because the system makes the
calculations internal to the smartphone, thus it never reveals
the user’s location.
Arrayent Inc.
LVCC, South Hall 1, 21124
Arrayent Inc. empowers
consumer brands to deliver
superior, affordable and smart-connected products that make
life safer, easier and better. Trusted by leading companies
across the globe, Arrayent’s unique virtualization technology
is propelling the Internet of Things by allowing customers to
cost-effectively add connectivity that enhances products and
cultivates relationships with consumers.
The strength of Arrayent’s technology is best demonstrated
through the success of its customers’ products. Case studies
from companies such as Mattel, Maytag Commercial Laundry®,
LiftMaster, Monster and Whirlpool Corporation are available at
arrayent.com/case-studies.
To learn how Arrayent can help bring connectivity to your
products, visit arravent.com or call 650-260-4520.
FLAP
Atlantic Inc.
LVCC, South Hall 1, 20636
For nearly three decades
Atlantic Inc. has introduced
innovative and awardwinning consumer electronics
accessories. Atlantic’s latest
introduction is Snowsound®
Technology Acoustic Panels,
which received a 2014 International CES Innovations Design
and Engineering Award in the Home Audio/Video Accessories
category.
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SNOWSOUND® Technology
Acoustic Panels
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The acoustic panels are designed to absorb high, mid-range
and low sound frequencies, improving the consumer home
entertainment experience. These eco-friendly, fire retardant
panels are decorative and use high quality materials. The
absence of frames and seams results in extremely thin, lightweight panels that are portable, free-standing or wall mounted.
Consumers can easily position one or more of these panels to
suit their room acoustics, reducing echoes reflected from solid
surfaces.
Panels are lab tested to the ISO 10354-2 sound absorption
standard. Manufactured with 100 percent recyclable materials,
Snowsound® technology panels are environmentally friendly.
BeeWi
LVCC, South Hall 3, 31269
Bluetooth fighting robots:
These mini interactive
robots are controlled by your
smartphone or tablet without
any additional adaptor. Fire
and shield functions with IR gun and shoot sensors with preset
audio effects. Intuitive control using mobile motion sensor and
touchscreen button interface.
Bluetooth headphones with RGB LED light effects: Change the
color according to your mood or the music played using BeeWi
free application on Android or iPhone. You can also control LED
intensity and lightning type.
Bluetooth headphones with Hi-Fi docking station: Wireless
music and handsfree on the move: listen to your music and
never miss a call. Unique design with touch panel, free
application for smart control. Listen to your mobile music on
your Hi-Fi system.
Boostcase
Encore, Hospitality Suites
Boostcase creates fashion savvy, tech friendly and lifestyle
products born from the simple concept that function isn’t
design without fashion and fashion isn’t practical without
function. We design products that embrace change in all forms
to create accessories that continuously adapt to human needs
and to shape tools that enable users to enjoy an elevated form
of creative expression.
Boostcase’s patented ingenious hybrid snap case offers a
primary function that no other case in the market can offer.
Our hybrid snap case performs the essential function of
allowing different attachments to attach to it. The vast array of
attachments we offer in our portfolio perform functions most
suited for users’ needs, allowing the users to truly accessorize
their most important accessory.
Boostcase is wher fashion meets function!
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Brookstone
LVCC, South Hall 4, 36605
Discover. Develop. Deliver. Brookstone is an innovative product
development company and specialty retailer that turns big
ideas into household names. We develop and launch products
in just about every consumer category: tech, wellness, travel
and entertainment.
Every day customers come to Brookstone to experience the
next big thing – whether that’s a hot new product from around
the world or something we created in our own U.S. design labs.
At Brookstone, we believe life can always be better, easier and
more fun. And we’ve got the products to make it happen.
CAT® Phones
LVCC, Central Plaza, CP15
Cat® phones and accessories
will be on show for the first time
at this year’s CES. You won’t
be able to miss us at booth
CP15 which is located outside, close to the registration tent, as
we’ll have Cat equipment on our booth as well as our portfolio
of devices. Just like the original Caterpillar® brand, the Cat
device portfolio thrives on a challenge. Our phones are able to
withstand extreme environments and they’re also waterproof,
dustproof as well as impact resistant and have a long battery
life.
For more information come and visit us at our booth or visit
catphones.com. For analyst/media enquiries please contact
Stephanie Forrest at +44 (0) 7917 695755.
ClearView® Audio
Venetian, Level 1, 74306
ClearView® Audio is an
entrepreneurial company led by
a team of innovative designers
and engineers, deeply steeped
in Boston’s heritage of making
acclaimed acoustic speakers. We believe good design,
innovative engineering and advanced acoustic technology are
key to the enjoyment of home audio.
Our first product, ClearView Clio, employs our patented Edge
Motion® technology using an optically clear acrylic glass stereo
transducer, driven by proprietary left and right channel piezoelectric actuators, plus a proprietary down-firing 2” woofer to
give consumers high-end, room-filling stereo sound, a stylistic
fit to any interior design and the versatility of Bluetooth®
streaming. The barely visible Clio “disappears” in any room
setting.
Clio is compatible with most iOS and Android devices:
smartphones, tablets, PCs and other devices that support
Bluetooth® wireless audio profile [Advanced Audio Distribution
Profile (A2DP)], or 3.5 mm audio output.
Our décor-friendly housings are available in three finishes:
silver, dark bronze and charcoal.
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Chevrolet
LVCC, North Hall, 1830
Chevrolet is one of the world’s
largest car brands, doing business in more than 140 countries
and selling more than 4.5 million cars and trucks a year.
Chevrolet provides customers with fuel-efficient vehicles that
feature spirited performance, expressive design and high
quality.
Cobra Electronics
LVCC, Central Hall, 9417
Cobra Electronics is a leading global designer and marketer of
communication and navigation products, with a track record
of delivering innovative and award-winning products. Building
upon its leadership position in the GMRS/FRS two-way radio,
radar detector and Citizens Band radio industries, Cobra
identified new growth opportunities and has aggressively
expanded into the marine market and has expanded its
European operations. The Consumer Electronics Association
(CEA)®, Forbes and Deloitte & Touche have all recognized
Cobra for the company’s innovation and industry leadership.
To learn more about Cobra Electronics, please visit cobra.com.
Follow Cobra on Twitter at twitter.com/CobraElectronic and like
us at facebook.com/CobraElectronics.
Dacor
For three generations, DACOR,
a California based company,
has been manufacturing ultrapremium kitchen appliances
since 1965. Dedicated to a philosophy of quality, craftsmanship
and innovation, DACOR has integrated design, function and
technology to create unique kitchen products that are built
to reflect the lifestyle and needs of today’s homeowner.
DACOR brings sophisticated styling and leading-edge cooking
technology together in a seamless ballet of form and function.
DACOR has redefined “luxury” to enhance the culinary
experience for those individuals who are passionate about
cooking.
DISH
LVCC, Central Hall, 8243
Already a CES “Best of Show”
winner, DISH isn’t resting on
its laurels with the Hopper whole-home HD DVR System. At the
2014 CES, DISH is introducing enhancements to further expand
Hopper’s capability to provide consumers with even more
flexibility and control. DISH Anywhere™, the Hopper’s mobile
viewing app, is now integrated with Hopper Transfers™ to allow
users to transfer their recorded programs onto their mobile
device for viewing even when they don’t have an Internet
connection.
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DJI Innovations
LVH, 42006 and 42009
DJI Innovations is a global
leader in the development and
manufacture of easy to use,
high performance and reliable
unmanned aerial systems (UAS)
for commercial and recreational use. Our 1,000+ strong team
is dedicated to making aerial photography and videography
accessible to everyone from professional aerial photographers
and cinematographers to people that have never flown before.
Our global operations span North America, Europe and Asia.
DJI’s founders and its team share a passion for UAVs and
expertise in flight control technologies. Our advanced autopilot
technologies coupled with our unique gimbal stabilization
systems enable anyone to shoot photos and videos that rival
those shot from helicopters.
Dropcam
LVCC, South Hall 2, 26720
Dropcam is revolutionizing
the way people stay connected to the places they care about.
With Dropcam’s Wi-Fi video monitoring cameras and optional
Cloud Recording you can remotely drop in on your house, baby,
pets, business, or anything else from a smartphone, tablet or
computer. Dropcam lets you monitor your camera remotely with
its mobile app and receive alerts via email or smartphone. View
live video on your mobile device and talk directly to people and
pets. The award winning San Francisco based company was
founded in 2009 by Greg Duffy and Aamir Virani.
EnerPlex
LVCC, South Hall 4, 35474
iEnerPiex is the ultimate
portable power provider for the everyday consumer. Whether
a backpacker in the wilderness or an on-the-go businessman,
EnerPlex can charge your electronic devices even when away
from an outlet. EnerPlex is comprised of four distinct series: the
Kickr Series, Jumpr Series, Surfr Series and Packr Series.
EnerPlex integrates revolutionary, solar-on-plastic, technology
into consumer electronics and charging solutions, allowing
you to take the power of the sun with you wherever you go.
Whether the Kickr series, a selection of standalone solar
charging systems; or the Surfr and Packr series, slim phone
cases and back packs integrated with solar-on-plastic,
EnerPlex provides the solar solution for those who need power
on the go. Paired with the Jumpr line of portable batteries,
EnerPlex users will stay ‘Always in Charge’.
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Eton Corporation
LVCC, South Hall 3, 31247
Eton’s vision is to harness
nature’s energy to power
consumer products that keep
people prepared, informed, entertained and on-the-go. Our
commitment to high design, efficient energy sources and
innovative technologies enables us to create award-winning
products that empower you in your world.
From weather alert radios and backup battery packs to solarpowered sound systems, Eton keeps you connected, in the
know and in tune. At home. In the office. On the road. Or in the
great outdoors.
Eton is committed to helping people be prepared for everyday
fun and the unexpected emergency. Whether you’re out on a
10-day backpacking trip or barbecuing with friends and family
in the backyard, Eton products are there for you. To keep you
and your family informed. To let you play your music super
loud. And to help you power up your mobile devices anytime,
anywhere.
Fitbug
LVCC, South Hall 2, 26624
Fitbug helps its members get
fitter and lighter, feel healthier
and happier. Offering a range of activity and health trackers,
including the latest Fitbug Orb, plus digital coach “KiK”, Fitbug
sets personalized weekly targets and motivates you to beat
them. Fitbug keeps you on track to reach your goals.
Griffin Technology
LVCC, North Hall, 5306
Griffin Technology began
designing and manufacturing technical solutions with an
innovative flair in 1992. We’ve since grown to become one of
the largest providers of accessories for personal computing
and digital media.
We ask ourselves: What would you like to do with your
computer, your TV, your stereo system, your MP3 players, and
your musical instruments...the technologies that enhance your
life?
Our approach has given birth to some of the best known
accessories in the digital entertainment and personal computer
markets, including the iTrip family of FM transmitters and the
groundbreaking Evolve Wireless Sound System.
Today, Griffin designs, manufactures and delivers useful and
fun solutions for digital entertainment and personal computing
to people in the Americas, Europe and Asia, through major
retailers and online.
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Harman
HARMAN designs,
manufactures, and markets
a wide range of infotainment
and audio solutions for
the automotive, consumer, and professional markets. It is
a recognized world leader across its customer segments
with premium brands including AKG®, Harman Kardon®,
Infinity®, JBL®, Lexicon® and Mark Levinson® and leadingedge connectivity, safety and audio technologies. Aha is an
interactive service of HARMAN International Industries that
makes Web content as easy and safe to use as radio. Aha
uses the Harman Cloud Platform to turn Web content into
personalized radio stations that consumers can listen to from
anywhere – at home, on the go or safely from the driver’s seat.
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HDMI Licensing, LLC
LVCC, South Hall 1, 21824
High-Definition Multimedia
Interface (HDMI) is the
acknowledged world standard for connecting consumer
electronics products and devices. Utilizing only a single,
intelligent cable, users can connect their home theater system
without the mess and hassle of multiple cables and cords while
still preserving video and audio quality.
Come learn about HDMI 2.0. The HDMI 2.0 spec offers a
significant increase in bandwidth, up to 18Gbps, to support new
features such as 2160p 50/60Hz, (four times the clarity of 1080p
video resolution), an immersive audio experience, new ways
to experience content, as well as dynamic auto lip-sync and
enhancements to CEC.
holî
Venetian, Level 1,75505
Holî, the world’s first smart and
connected mood lamp.
Holî: bringing light into the digital era.
Holî transforms all décors, connects to your music to create
memorable moments and wakes you up gently.
Redecorate: Transform the décor of your room in a click. Select
one of holî’s amazing color palette or light choreographies
designed by professional light-designers. Or customize your
lighting to be in harmony with your mood and express your
creativity.
Turn music into light. And enliven your parties. Thanks to
powerful and patented algorithms, holî translates the music
you’re listening to into amazing light shows.
New ways to use light: Just because you’re a night owl doesn’t
mean you can’t be a morning person! So wake up gently with
the dawn simulator. Boost your energy with light therapy. And
more to come as your experience changes with every new app.
Holî: It’s music for the eyes™.
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Honeywell
Honeywell, a global energy
efficiency leader with products
and technologies in more
than 150 million homes, will be
showing its latest connected
home innovation: the WiFi Smart Thermostat with Voice Control. A first-of-its-kind
consumer device, the Wi-Fi Smart Thermostat with Voice
Control allows consumers to simply say, “Hello, thermostat,”
to activate and control their home’s temperature. Advanced
far-field voice-control technology breaks through the ambient
noise of a busy household and recognizes commands such
as “make it four degrees warmer” or “make it much cooler”
– even from across the room. For more information, visit
wifithermostat.com.
iFi Systems
Venetian, Level 1, 73107
Never be in the dark again! The SmartCharge LED Bulb is a
revolutionary new smart light bulb that works even when the
power goes out – and only when needed. Integrated with a
rechargeable battery and proprietary Grid & Switch technology,
the SmartCharge Bulb recognizes the light switch ON/OFF
position and allows control of the light even during a power
outage. Unlike other safety light bulbs that automatically switch
on when the power goes out (regardless of whether or not
you are in the room), it recognizes the wall switch position
to conserve battery power and only draws as needed. Once
power is restored, the bulb’s built-in battery recharges itself
when the switch is turned on – making sure you’re ready for
another power outage or emergency. The SmartCharge LED
Bulb is energy efficient, easy to install and provides safety and
“Peace of Mind” to all who use it.
Iris from Lowe’s
LVCC, Meeting Room S115
Iris, a cloud-based platform
from Lowe’s, allows
homeowners to monitor
and control their home from
anywhere via smartphone, tablet or computer with a free basic
level of service. Adjust the lights, control the climate, arm the
security system, and even lock and unlock doors while on the
go. Iris can be installed easily in about one hour, and the free,
basic level of monitoring service includes text alerts when
alarms are triggered; remote control of connected devices,
thermostats and locks; and access to remote video streaming
from cameras in the home via smart phone or computer.
Iris also offers a Premium service provided for $9.99 per month
with no long-term contract obligations. The Premium service
includes a unique feature – Iris Magic. Magic allows customers
to “program” their home by providing simple ways for the
homeowner to manage their home at night or while on vacation.
Learn more at Lowes.com/Iris.
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Kirk H&J Corporation
LVCC, South Hall, 31963
Kirk H&J Corporation – iNPOFi
is a leading provider of power
management products focused
on energy efficiency (kirkhj.
com). We proudly announce
that our Foldable Mobile
Wireless Charger won the 2014 CES Best of Innovations award
and the release of the iNPOFi (iNvisible POwer Field) Wireless
Charging System for the Apple iPhone 5/5S and Samsung
Galaxy S4. The iNPOFi collection of wireless charging products
allow freedom from the mess of tangled charging wires by
providing a surface that you can rely on to power up your smart
phone wirelessly anytime, anywhere.
By using our patented zero-radiation technology, the iNPOFi
Wireless Charging System eliminates health concerns about
potential dangerous electromagnetic radiation at the same
time offering a highly efficient power transfer rate of over 90
percent, helping to limit wasted energy. There is also no to very
low heat to potentially weaken the battery’s lifespan.
Kolibree
Venetian, Level 1, 73411
Kolibree designs, manufactures
and sells a “gentle and smart
toothbrush.” It contains
advanced technologies to
inform you where you have
brushed, what part of your mouth you missed and how you
can progress. By virtue of sensors inside the toothbrush and
its Bluetooth link to smartphones, users are able to track their
habits, assess their brushing performances and set new goals
to improve their oral hygiene.
Kolibree helps you focus on long-terms progress. Analyze your
brushing habits, your moves and your times and take control
of your health with easy to understand monitoring and scoring
scale. Take care of your teeth and keep smiling.
Lenovo
Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR:
LNVGY) is a $34 billion personal
technology company – the
largest PC maker worldwide and an emerging PC Plus leader
–serving customers in more than 160 countries. Dedicated to
exceptionally engineered PCs and mobile Internet devices,
Lenovo’s business is built on product innovation, a highlyefficient global supply chain and strong strategic execution.
Formed by Lenovo Group’s acquisition of the former IBM
Personal Computing Division, the company develops,
manufactures and markets reliable, high-quality, secure and
easy-to-use technology products and services. Its product
lines include legendary Think-branded commercial PCs and
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Idea-branded consumer PCs, as well as servers, workstations,
and a family of mobile Internet devices, including tablets and
smartphones. Lenovo, a global Fortune 500 company, has major
research centers in Yamato, Japan; Beijing, Shanghai and
Shenzhen, China and Raleigh, N.C. For more information visit
lenovo.com.
Liquid Image Co, LLC
LVCC, South Hall 3, 36601
Liquid Image expands its
wireless division with the
introduction of the first 4G mountable camera aimed at action
sports, security, and a wide range of personal, government, and
commercial uses. The ability to stream live content directly over
a 4G network directly to social media and event applications
from a small independent camera opens up opportunities for
a variety of uses. Other 2014 CES Unveiled products include
additions to our innovative snow and scuba lines.
Living in Digital Times
LVCC, South Hall 2
Living in Digital Times produces
a wide range of conferences
and exhibitions which bring together the most knowledgeable
leaders and the latest innovations at the intersection of
technology and ever-changing lifestyles.
Mad Catz Interactive
Mad Catz Interactive Inc.
(“Mad Catz”) (NYSE MKT:
MCZ) is a leading global
provider of innovative
interactive entertainment
and leisure products marketed under its Mad Catz® (gaming),
Tritton® (audio), and Saitek® (simulation) brands. Mad Catz
also develops flight simulation software through its internal
ThunderHawk Studios™; publishes games under its Mad Catz
brand; and, distributes games and videogame products for third
parties. Mad Catz distributes its products through most leading
retailers offering interactive entertainment and leisure products
and maintains offices in North America, Europe and Asia. For
additional information about Mad Catz and its products, please
visit madcatz.com.
Manhattan
LVCC, South Hall 2, MP25283
Manhattan makes lives easier
by offering fun, exciting
and easy-to-use products, including personal audio, home
networking gear and accessories for mobile devices. Visit
manhattanproducts.com
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Medissimo
Venetian, Level 1, 73109
Imedipac: The smart, communicating and secure pill box from
Medissimo.
Imedipac is a device for the preparation of unit doses.
Comprising a smart pill box associated with a seven-day RFID
pill dispenser from Medissimo, Imedipac helps patients to take
their medication safely and regularly. With this communicating
device, Medissimo is presenting a world first, having developed
a new benchmark in connected health for delivery and
medication adherence.
Imedipac connects to Medissimo’s secure e-health platform
either via GPRS, like a mobile phone, or via specialist networks
such as SIGFOX. Equipped with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth functions,
it can connect to the network via your computer or smartphone.
The Imedipac mobile application (iOS and Android) allows
patients to interact with their communicating pill dispenser
easily.
Moneual
LVCC, Central Hall, 13035
Moneual is a company that grafts everyday lifestyles together
with the most cutting-edge and eco-friendly IT technologies in
order to create more convenient, comfortable, and enjoyable
home and office environments. Our company continues to
provide the best in smart home appliances and robotic devices
which received a continuous stream of recognition across
the entire product spectrum starting with the 2007 Microsoft
Innovation Award, 2008 and 2009 CES Innovation Awards, six
2011 CES Awards, two 2012 CES Awards and five 2013 CES
Awards.
Netatmo
LVCC, South Hall 2, 26700
Created in 2011, Netatmo is
an innovation company developing consumer electronics for
a better and connected lifestyle. Using the highest standards,
Netatmo creates each product keeping in mind design,
mechanics, electronics and embedded software. To unleash
the full capacity of the products they are designed to connect
to mobile and web applications.
The first device launched by the company, the Netatmo
Personal Weather Station, allows one to measure the indoor
and outdoor air quality. In September, 2013, Netatmo launched
the Thermostat for smartphones designed by Starck. At the
2014 CES, Netatmo unveiled June, the UV bracelet.
Netatmo won innovation awards from the prestigious 2013 and
2014 CES. In June 2013, the company raised $6 million in order
to continue its innovation efforts and increase its development
and activities in the U.S., Europe and Asia.
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Novasentis
CES Meeting Place,
MP25379
Novasentis Inc. (formerly
Strategic Polymers Science
Inc.) created the world’s
technology for the senses
thinnest and most flexible
Electro-Mechanical Polymer (EMP) haptic actuator and sensor
technology today, used to develop mobile and wearable
products that come alive with movement and sound. By
bridging consumer electronics and sensory interaction,
Novasentis enables 4D spatial tactile experiences and
next-generation mobile product designs. Founded in 2006,
Novasentis is a privately held company. The company is based
in Burlingame and has offices in Pennsylvania, Korea, and
Tokyo. For more information, contact us at info@novasentis.
com, or visit us at novasentis.com.
NPR Labs
LVCC, North Hall, 1830
NPR Labs, part of National
Public Radio, is based in Washington, D.C. Its mission: to
identify, evaluate and advance the application of innovative
technologies, including those for accessible audiences, to
support the public service mission of public radio stations and
producers.
Off-Grid Solutions
Venetian, Venetian Ballroom
WakaWaka (‘Shine Bright’ in
Swahili) is an impact driven,
socially responsible brand
that fights to abolish energy
poverty throughout the world by 2030. Off-Grid Solutions, the
makers of WakaWaka, develops, manufactures and markets
high-tech low-cost solar powered lamps and chargers that
are indispensable products both in the developing world for
families without access to electricity and in the West for
emergency preparedness, commuters and outdoor enthusiasts.
Founded by Maurits Groen and Camille van Gestel, the aim of
WakaWaka is to provide sustainable light and power to the
1.3 billion people in the world who do not have the luxury of a
light switch and are forced to depend on toxic and dangerous
kerosene lamps. Replacing kerosene lamps with solar powered
products saves money, results in better schooling for kids,
and increases income-generating capacity for families as
a whole, while the ability to charge mobile phones enables
communication and spurs entrepreneurship and economic
development. For more information, visit waka-waka.com.
Follow WakaWaka on Twitter: @WakaWakaLight.
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Orbotix
LVCC, South Hall 2, 25505
Introducing Sphero 2.0. Now
faster, brighter, and smarter
than ever. The future of gaming
is here, and you hold the power.
Choose from more than 25
apps and launch a whole new
world of mobile gameplay. Drive circles around your friends
with Sphero’s new engine, turn your living room into a video
game with augmented reality apps like The Rolling Dead, and
upgrade family game night with multiplayer apps like ColorGrab.
You can even get a crash course in programming Sphero with
MacroLab. That’s just the beginning. There’s a whole new world
of gameplay waiting for you to discover with Sphero. What are
you waiting for? Get rolling!
Sphero rolls seven feet per second and pairs to your device
via Bluetooth. Powered by induction charging and an internal
smart robot, Sphero also glows in millions of colors and is pet
proof, waterproof and ready for any adventure.
Other World Computing
LVCC, South Hall 2, 30472
Come get a preview of what
OWC will be showing at CES,
from the next generation in
solid state drives, Thunderbolt
connection storage, and Jupiter mini-SAS, to storage upgrades
and solutions for Apple notebooks. See enhancements for the
most recently announced Apple machines as well as upgrades
for legacy Macs and one of the most complete lines of quality
iPhone and iPad accessories to enhance use at home and on
the go.
Parrot
LVCC, South Hall 3, 30215
Parrot, a global leader in
wireless devices for mobile phones, stands on the cuttingedge of innovation. The company was founded in 1994 by Henri
Seydoux as part of his determination to drive the inevitable
breakthrough of mobile phones into everyday life by creating
high-quality, user-friendly wireless devices for easy living.
Parrot has developed the most extensive range of handsfree systems on the market for cars. Its globally recognized
expertise in the fields of mobile connectivity and multimedia
around smartphones has positioned Parrot as a key player of
in-car infotainment. Additionally, Parrot designs and markets
a prestigious line of high-end wireless multimedia products in
collaboration with some of the world’s most well-renowned
designers. Finally, Parrot is expanding on the UAV market with
the Parrot AR. Drone, the first quadricopter piloted via Wi-Fi
and using augmented reality with new solutions to address the
UAV market for professional use.
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Pelican Progear
LVCC, South Hall 3, 30259
Already a world-renowned
brand in the military, industrial
safety and tactical industries,
the Pelican ProGear™ line
now includes virtually indestructible defense for the latest
portable electronics including the iPad® Air, iPad mini with
Retina display, iPhone 5S and the Samsung Galaxy S4. They
offer protection in the extreme from a wide range of hazards
including moisture and impact. For more information visit
pelicanprogear.com.
Phone Halo
LVCC, North Hall Lobby,
Wall of Apps
TrackR, by Phone Halo, is the
world’s leading solution in
helping users keep track of their valuable items. The TrackR
app provides users with a hassle-free experience in managing
the location of their TrackR tagged items directly from their
smartphone. From keys to wallets, to bikes and more, TrackR
devices provide an effortless and elegant solution to the time
consuming task of finding misplaced and lost items. Phone Halo
works with companies like Verizon Wireless and Audiovox to
incorporate their technology into new products, innovating
simple, helpful products for users worldwide.
Prong
Venetian, Level 2, 70109
Founded in 2011, Prong is a
company dedicated to designing
and manufacturing innovative
accessories for electronic
devices. Prong’s flagship
product – the PocketPlug – is
the first mobile phone case
featuring an integrated charger.
The sleek phone case + charger features two flat folding
charging plugs built directly into the case itself, eliminating the
need to carry cumbersome cords or extra battery packs. With
the PocketPlug, your phone IS the charger!
Simply deploy the retractable plugs and plug the PocketPlug
directly into any two-prong electrical outlet for immediate
charging results. When not in use, the plugs fold flat inside
for a streamlined look. This proprietary technology makes the
PocketPlug today’s most portable charging solution.
To learn more about the PocketPlug and to view Prong’s new
products for 2014, please visit booth 70109. Be sure to tweet
your Prong experience @goprong with #ProngCES.
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Pure
LVCC, South Hall 4, 36254
Pure is a leading consumer
electronics manufacturer
driving the revolution in multiroom audio, digital radio and
entertainment cloud services with the Pure Connect apps and
portal pureconnect.com , as well as innovating in new areas
such as the TV set-top box market.
Designed and engineered in the UK, all of Pure’s products are
manufactured with the environment in mind and at ethically
audited facilities.
Pure is a division of Imagination Technologies Group plc. Visit
pure.com for more information.
WiFi Perfected
TM
Quantenna Communications
Venetian, Hospitality Suites,
TBA-246
Quantenna is a leading developer of 802.11ac and 802.11n
Wi-Fi semiconductor solutions that deliver the equivalent
performance, speed and reliability of wired Ethernet for
multimedia data anywhere in the home. Quantenna pioneered
the delivery of seamless video over Wi-Fi and set the
performance standard for delivering wire-like quality HD and 4K
UHD video reliably throughout the connected home. Quantenna
was named an International CES Innovations 2014 Design
and Engineering Awards Honoree for the fourth consecutive
year for its Quantenna QSR1000 wave 2 802.11ac chipset, the
world’s first 802.11ac Wave 2 offering with multi-user MIMO.
Quantenna has shipped millions of its Wi-Fi chipsets being
deployed by major telco, cable and satellite service providers
and operators worldwide including AT&T and DirecTV.
Quantenna is headquartered in California’s Silicon Valley, with
offices worldwide.
Full color logo.
For use in all full color applications.
IE: Packaging fronts, web, literature
Flexo, embroidery, pad printing, vinyl signage, etc..
Rayovac
Venetian, Level 2, Titan 2204
Black, White and
Red = PMS 485 C.
CMYK: C-0, M-100, Y-100, K-0
RGB: R-255, G-0, B,-0
Rayovac is a worldwide leader
in battery power and innovation
for over a century. Backed by a long history of bringing the
latest innovations to the marketplace Rayovac offers a full
One color logo.
range of high-performance power
solutions to meet the needs
of today’s consumers.
Sculpteo
LVCC, South Hall 3, 31417
Sculpteo combines creative and practical-minded talents
for one purpose: offer everything you need to start selling
3D-printed products today. On sculpteo.com, people and
businesses buy, sell and 3D-print ideas as solid objects.
Sculpteo Cloud engine is a white label 3D-printing solution,
including a mass-customization and co-creation platforms and
supply-chain management system, to enable businesses to
start selling 3D-printed products.
Your customers will get the big, personal and interactive
experience they’re craving. Production and delivery via
Sculpteo’s factories allows your brand to offer an extensive
range of customizable products, 3D-printed on demand without
any investments.
Available as a 100 percent white-label solution, Sculpteo can
be deployed under your own brand as a natural part of your
product portfolio.
Seiki Digital Inc.
Venetian, Venetian Tower,
31-201, 31-212, 31-216
Seiki Digital represents a new way of thinking in consumer
electronics. Seiki offers straightforward, reliable digital
entertainment experience that is affordably priced and backed
by the industry’s most comprehensive customer support.
Featuring the industry’s first one-year, no-nonsense,
replacement warranty, Seiki markets a full range of highdefinition LED televisions that feature 4K Ultra HD and Full HD
1080p resolutions.
Seiki 4K Ultra HD TV was recognized and presented with the
ninth annual Popular Mechanics’ Breakthrough Awards as
one of the top ten products setting benchmarks in design and
engineering today.
The company also markets an audio product line that includes
multi-channel stereo sound bar solutions and portable
Bluetooth® speaker models. Seiki products are available at
select authorized national in-store and online retailers. For
more information about Seiki and its complete list of North
American retail partners, please visit seiki.com.
For use in extremely limited printing applications.
IE: One color packaging backs, laser etching,
pad printing, etc.
No cord? No outlet? No problem! The compact, innovative and
affordable Rayovac Emergency 2 Hour Power gives your phone
up to two hours of additional talk time.
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Sen.se
Venetian, Level 1, 74210
Sen.se has reinvented Mothers.
Mother is the head of the family
of a unique, new generation
of remote multipurpose smart
sensors that connect real-life,
ordinary and spontaneous actions, directly, simply without
having to connect to a device. Discreet and autonomous, these
reprogrammable Motion Cookies detect movements, stage,
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temperature and more, turning everyday objects into something
smart through their exceptional ability to analyze, find patterns,
learn and continuously readapt.
Mother collects large quantities of data over long periods of
time and stores them on the Sen.se cloud. By browsing the
Senseboard you can go through the storybook of your life. You
can receive alerts and notifications about what is important to
you or when something urgent occurs.
Siemens Hearing
Instruments
LVH, MP40016
A pioneer in audiology, Siemens has helped people with
hearing loss for more than 130 years and is the largest, most
innovative manufacturer of hearing aids in the world. Siemens
helps people lead richer, fuller lives with a full range of hearing
products – including tiny and discreet, completely invisible,
rechargeable, dustproof, waterproof and shock-resistant
hearing aids. Award-winning accessories provide wireless
connections from hearing aids to mobile phones, TVs, MP3
players, and other media devices. Siemens is one of the world’s
largest suppliers to the healthcare industry and a trendsetter in
medical imaging, laboratory diagnostics, medical information
technology and hearing aids.
Soundfreaq
LVCC, North Hall, 6028
Soundfreaq is a global co-op of craftsmen – designers and
engineers – with deep expertise in consumer electronics and a
passion for great sound. By working outside the limitations of a
traditional corporate structure, Soundfreaq is able to develop
products from the ground up that deliver premium sound for
a wireless world and provide maximum value to consumers.
All Soundfreaq speakers stream audio wirelessly, making
every product compatible with wireless devices both today
and tomorrow. The company has been honored with multiple
awards for its highly praised wireless speakers, including
the “Mashable Choice” award in 2013, “Best in Show” from
iLounge at the 2012 and 2013 CES and “Gear of the Year” from
wired magazine in 2011. Twine International and LA-based
creative incubator Goodhatch created Soundfreaq in November
2010.
SquareTrade
SquareTrade is the #1 rated
protection plan trusted by
millions of happy customers for
its fast and exceptional service.
SquareTrade protects mobile devices, laptops and tablets, and
other consumer electronics and appliances from malfunctions,
accidental damage and life’s frequent mishaps. Unlike oldfashioned warranties, SquareTrade is designed for today’s
consumer and uses innovative technology to deliver a zero
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hassle claims process. SquareTrade has more than 200,000 fans
on Facebook, consistently wins industry awards and receives
thousands of 5-star reviews for its legendary customer service.
Top retailers around the world offer SquareTrade, achieving
significant sales growth and happier customers. Privately held,
SquareTrade’s investors include Bain Capital and Bain Capital
Ventures. SquareTrade is headquartered in San Francisco and
London. For more information, visit squaretrade.com.
Stern Pinball Inc.
LVCC, South Hall 2, 25112
Stern Pinball, Inc., designs and
manufactures arcade-quality
pinball games. It is the only
maker of arcade-quality pinball
games in the world and is
located just outside Chicago. The company traces its lineage to
Philadelphia in the 1930s when Sam Stern entered the business
of operating pinball games. Sam Stern subsequently became
part owner and president of Williams Manufacturing, a pioneer
in the pinball industry and passed his lifelong enthusiasm for
the game and the business of pinball to his son Gary Stern
who founded Stern Pinball. Today pinball remains one of
America’s favorite pastimes. A few of the newly released Stern
Pinball games have quickly ascended upon their bestseller
list, including The Avengers, Metallica, Star Trek and The Pin.
Each machine features pop bumpers and flippers, a wizard
mode, high-resolution art, plus energizing theme music and
sound effects that will give any player a one-of-a-kind gaming
experience.
Synaptics
LVCC, South Hall 2, MP25340
Synaptics is the leading provider of human interface solutions,
enhancing the user experience across the entry-level mobile
phone, flagship smartphones, tablets and notebook PCs
markets. Synaptics delivers the broadest solutions portfolio in
the industry, including the industry leading ClearPad® family of
touchscreen solutions, the TouchPad™ family which includes
ClickPad™ and ForcePad®, which are integrated into the
majority of today’s notebook PCs, ThinTouch® thin and light
keyboard solutions, as well as the Validity family of biometric
fingerprint authentication solutions.
TAO Wellness
LVCC, South Hall 2, 26712
Welcome to TAO™, a new
fitness system that allows you
to take exercise anywhere.
TAO combines two fitness needs: activity tracking plus the
unique ability to exercise anywhere – at the office, on a plane,
in the car or at home. TAO™ coaches you through your day and
fits in your pocket. It’s a mobile gym.
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The TAO-Wellness™ approach to fitness and wellness focuses
on simplicity, balance, and harmony. The TAO device, which
we call the “WellShell,” is new but it’s based on ancient fitness
techniques that incorporate isometric exercises. Isometrics
form the basis for many fitness and strength training programs:
yoga, pilates, the scientific seven minute workout, plank
exercising and core training.
TAO coaches you to use isometrics dynamically and gamifies
it. TAO tracks your meals, steps, and other exercises too, all for
improving health and wellness for all.
Tobii Technology AB
LVCC, South Hall 2, 25333
Tobii Technology is the global
leader in eye tracking and
gaze interaction. Tobii delivers comprehensive, marketleading gaze solutions and OEM eye-tracking components for
applications such as computers, gaming and vehicles. Tobii’s
eye-tracking technology has accelerated the development of
gaze interaction in personal computing, transformed research
in many fields and enabled communication for thousands of
people with special needs. Founded in 2001, Tobii continues
to achieve rapid annual growth and receive awards and
recognition for its accomplishments. Based in Sweden, Tobii
has a global presence, with offices in the U.S., China, Germany,
Japan and Norway, as well as a worldwide network of resellers
and partners. For more information, visit tobii.com.
USB Implementers Forum
Venetian, Suite 31-223
SuperSpeed USB delivers
effortless audio/video streaming,
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music and photos to your
home, office, car or anywhere in between. Driven by the
tech industry’s top companies, the USB Implementers Forum
(USB-IF) supports the advancement and adoption of USB
technology. Recent USB technology developments, including
SuperSpeed USB 10 Gbps and USB Power Delivery, enhance
user experience across multiple computing platforms. The USB
3.1 specification enables SuperSpeed USB to operate at up to
10 Gbps, a 2x performance increase from USB 3.0. USB Power
Delivery provides consumers with a single USB cable, for A/V,
data and power delivery up to 100 watts. Member companies
are currently implementing both developments. The USB-IF
will showcase new demos featuring USB Power Delivery and
SuperSpeed USB 10 Gbps capabilities at CES Unveiled. During
CES the USB-IF will host private meetings in a hospitality suite
in The Venetian. Please email Liz Nardozza at [email protected] to
request a meeting.
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Velodyne
Venetian, Venetian
Ballroom, 71119; Venetian
Suite 30-131
Founded in 1983 and based in California’s Silicon Valley,
Velodyne, Inc. is a diversified technology company known
worldwide for its high-performance audio equipment and highdefinition LiDAR sensors for autonomous vehicle applications.
The company is widely recognized as the leading manufacturer
of high-performance, low distortion powered subwoofers and
an expanding line of technically innovative in-ear and overear audio products with interchangeable custom-designed
skins that enable audiophiles to personalize the look of their
headphones. Velodyne products are available online and from
a select group of authorized dealers, custom installers and
distributors worldwide.
Wellograph
LVCC, South Hall 2, 26912
Wellograph is an elegant
wristwatch with a curved
sapphire crystal display that
senses your heart and graphs
your wellness. It is the world’s first built-in continuous heart
rate, wellness tracker and running watch in one device.
More than just counting steps, Wellograph understands the
quality of your activity or the effort you are putting out through
its built-in heart sensor. Wellograph reads your pulse all day
and tells you if you are getting enough aerobic exercise in each
day and week.
The watch is finely crafted with machined stainless steel
and aircraft-grade aluminum. The display is always on and
“glanceable” providing useful and relevant, live infographics
of your wellness and activity automatically throughout the
day. Wellograph is designed to be worn comfortably and
discretely in either casual or professional settings. It is the
ultimate wellness device that is easy to use and the most useful
available.
Wilson Electronics
LVCC, South Hall 3, 31680
The DT4G by Wilson Electronics
is a cellular signal booster from
the industry’s most trusted brand. The Wilson Electronics DT4G
improves coverage – including 4G, 3G, and 2G voice and data –
for subscribers of all U.S. cellular networks (except Clearwire).
This booster is designed to amplify a cell signal for one to two
rooms inside your home or office.
The DT4G supports multiple simultaneous connections, and
works with all cellular devices. The adjustable controls allow
you to quickly and easily customize coverage to meet your
needs. After it’s installed you’ll see significantly fewer dropped
calls and lost connections, faster data downloads on 4G and
legacy networks, a stronger, more reliable cell signal, even in
weak signal areas and improved battery life.
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Withings
LVCC, South Hall 2, 26500
Withings is leading the way in
the connected health revolution.
It creates smart products and apps to help people across the
world easily take care of their health and well-being.
The Withings NC2 offers amazing sleep experiences. It has
been designed as the very first sleep improvement companion,
combining unique sleep monitoring and ambient sensors
with unmatched high power LED high quality loudspeaker.
It dramatically enhances the go-to-sleep and wake-up
experience to help users tremendously improve their sleep
quality by both gaining actionable information about their
sleep and bedroom environment, and adapting the sleeping
environment to ease the phases of falling asleep and waking
up.
XCROOL
Venetian, Level 1, 73308
The remote is the 4th most
useful invention of all time,
this is according to TIME
Magazine’s Global Survey of 2013. XCROOL is simply a TV
remote with scrollers. XCROOL treats your thumbs to a feather
glide scroll on the volume and channel buttons. XCROOL jumps
instantaneously from one channel to the next with the least
effort and with razor sharp precision, it’s almost 2x faster
than the old remotes. Volume reduction is a breeze. At night,
XCROOL’s volume and channel buttons’ unique wheel shape
makes it easy to find even in the dark. XCROOL is the only cool
way to scroll your remotes. To learn more about XCROOL Please
visit us at booth 73308 and look for Dante Olivar.
YEI Technology
LVCC, South Hall 2, 25633
YEI Technology unveils an out-of-the-box, consumer-ready
PrioVR, a virtual reality gaming system. Providing full-body
motion tracking, PrioVR delivers 1:1 movement and interaction
in games. The consumer-ready PrioVR is easy for the average
consumer to use and enjoy without technical expertise.
PrioVR provides high accuracy, amazingly responsive, realtime movement that is comparable to professional systems.
Compatible with other gaming peripherals and systems, PrioVR
allows for a truly immersive experience by enabling gamers to
interact naturally for the first time with virtual worlds.
YEI Technology serves multiple industries with highperformance tracking, orientation and motion capture solutions
based on YEI Technology’s patented research.
PrioVR demos will be open to the public throughout CES. YEI
Technology will be exhibiting at booth 25663 in the MotionTech
TechZone at the LVCC, South Hall 2.
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Zensorium
LVCC, South Hall 2, 26613
Zensorium was founded in 2012
and is committed to empower
individuals in elevating their
quality of life through a series
of innovative sensing devices
and solutions. Our flagship product Tinké is an optical sensor to
monitor your fitness & wellness by quantifying your heart rate,
blood oxygen levels, breathing rate and heart rhythm simply
from your fingertip!
Zensorium HQ is located in Singapore Biopolis, a vibrant
research community. Though a young company, we build our
people with diverse backgrounds to develop products and
solutions focusing on consumers’ needs to create experiences
beyond five senses. The company is also part of a listed 95
year old Japanese MNC that provides chemical products and
electronic components with over 32,000 employees worldwide.
Zepp Labs
Zepp Labs, a leader in motion
capture technology and mobile
sports applications, recently
launched the world’s first
multi-sport motion sensor and
the first three apps on the new
Zepp Sports Platform: Zepp
Baseball, Zepp Golf and Zepp
Tennis. Zepp Labs is committed
to helping athletes and coaches discover ways to improve
their game. Comprised of seasoned executives, designers
and engineers located in Silicon Valley, California, Beijing
and Shenzhen, China, the Zepp Labs team is applying years of
technology, design and go-to-market experience from industryleading consumer technology companies including Apple,
Jawbone and Microsoft toward improving the way we practice,
play and experience sports.
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