Regen’s ReNu is proving that i-stage will not hit a sophomore slump, as the winner of the second annual competition has already garnered critical praise on par with the inaugural champ Boxee.

Based on the interest it’s already receiving, one of the hottest places to be in January 2010 at the International CES will be the Sustainable Planet spotlight.

Last Thursday, Pike Research released an interesting study, “Electronics Recycling and E-Waste Issues,” shedding light on the public’s opinion regarding the problem of escalating waste from discarded, outdated devices.

Whether you’ve been to CES once or 25 years in a row, I think it still invokes the same reaction.

One of the things I do often in my travels as CEA’s “Digital Answer Man” is hand new gadgets – wireless phones, e-books, mp3 players − to folks at TV stations, radio stations and newspapers.

By Laura Hubbard
Have you always wanted to go to the International CES, but you’ve never had the opportunity or money to make it to Vegas. The Innovation Movement is currently running two contests that will test your innovation skills and might just win you a ticket to the big event in January.
For those left-brain analytical innovators, consider entering the “Apps for Innovation” contest http://www.appsforinnovation.com. The deadline for submissions was just extended until Monday, December 14, 2009. We are looking for developers to build apps that demonstrate how innovation …

Since getting my iPhone last Christmas I’ve built up several pages of apps. I had no idea how much fun they would add to the phone and how useful they could be.