Tech '09: The Hottest Rock Gadgets on the Horizon

[Raoul Duke]

From smartphones to Internet radio receivers, a full report from the Consumer Electronics ShowSo much for predictions that a prolonged recession and continued budget cutbacks would cause annual tech and gadget confab the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), held last week in Las Vegas, to short circuit. Despite a 22 percent drop in attendance, even lingering economic fears couldn't keep an estimated 110,000 industry insiders and journalists eager to sample tomorrow's technology away. Palpable undercurrent of uncertainty — manifested in tamer boots, decreased foot traffic and readily av...

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