I had the distinct pleasure of taking a few hours out of a very busy media tour schedule last week in Chicago to make a presentation to one of the “Rabbit Ears Pioneers” award winners.

On November 4th, America’s lengthiest Presidential campaign ended as Barack Obama won an electoral vote victory of 365 to 173.

By Laura Hubbard
At last week’s CES Unveiled@New York Press Preview, I had the opportunity to meet the mom behind iHearSafe. This company is one of CEA’s Innovations 2009 Design and Engineering Awards honorees in the headphones category for their safe volume headphones.
Since 2003, the Innovations Design and Engineering Awards have honored the latest and greatest products, giving manufactures and developers the opportunity to have their product highlighted at CES where the future of consumer technology is showcased.
Christine Ingemi, the founder of the company, realized she was always telling her …

By Allison Carney
The 2009 International CES is just weeks away, and already thousands of reporters from around the world are preparing to descend on Las Vegas to write tens of thousands of stories about the world’s biggest trade show for technology.  With so much to see and do at CES, exhibiting companies often ask us how to attract the media to their booths.
The CES Media Machine Unveiled panel webcast was a HUGE success with more than 120 participants. It allowed exhibitors and our media veterans a rare chance to …

CEA’s Digital Answer Man Jim Barry together with Grant Clauser, Editorial Director for Dealerscope and E-Gear shared some CE gift ideas on Philadelphia’s Channel 6 news program today.

By Brianne O’Leary
The CES New York Press Preview featuring CES Unveiled@NY took place last Tuesday and the day kicked off with some extraordinary announcements about the 2009 International CES!
In case you haven’t heard yet, Steve Mosko of Sony Pictures announced that they will shoot (live-to-tape) 11 episodes of Jeopardy live on the show floor to celebrate the show’s 25th anniversary, news I delivered to my family only to be met with envious gasps and glares. To make it even more spectacular, Sony will use CES to reveal the …

By Allison Carney
Right now, I am in the process of finalizing the details for our CES Reporter Media panel, to be held next Tuesday, November 18. I would like to invite YOU – our very valuable and cherished CES bloggers to participate.
We are hosting a media panel, The CES Media Machine Unveiled, to give media and exhibitors a chance to interact one-on-one. Please join us online from 1-2 p.m. EST on Tuesday, November 18 as CES media veterans candidly discuss what they have learned through a combined 67 years …

When you hear the word “museum”, what is the first thing you think of? Old? History? Boring?

By no means am I a gadget freak, in fact I’m a (very) late adopter but I was struck by how many CE products I use in one day.