CES gadget show turnout falls more than 70% thanks to COVID
3 years ago

CES gadget show turnout falls more than 70% thanks to COVID

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Attendance at the CES gadget show in Las Vegas fell more than 70% compared to its previous in-person event two years ago, its organizer said Saturday. The Consumer Technology Association said that more than 45,000 people attended the multi-day event on the Las Vegas Strip that ended Friday. The COVID-19 pandemic led the CTA to take 2021′s conference online, but the trade group decided eight months ago to bring a physical CES 2022 back to Vegas.

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CES 2025: Dates, list of exhibitors, ticket prices, and all you must know
3 days, 1 hour ago

CES 2025: Dates, list of exhibitors, ticket prices, and all you must know

Hindustan Times  

Consumer Electronics Show, one of the biggest tech shows of 2025 will officially begin on January 7, 2025 and go on till January 10. Workers prepare the lobby of the Las Vegas Convention Center West Hall for CES 2025, an annual consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. January 5, 2025. The rest of the event will consist …

CES 2024 is upon us. Here’s what to expect from this year’s annual show of all-things tech
1 year ago

CES 2024 is upon us. Here’s what to expect from this year’s annual show of all-things tech

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — CES, the Consumer Technology Association’s annual trade show of all-things tech, is kicking off in Las Vegas this week. The Consumer Technology Association bills CES as the world’s largest audited tech event held in-person. “And the CEO level support from around the world has been amazing.” Big names set to exhibit at CES this year range from …

CES 2024 is upon us. Here's what to expect from this year's annual show of all-things tech
1 year ago

CES 2024 is upon us. Here's what to expect from this year's annual show of all-things tech

The Independent  

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CES 2024: First gadget announcements made ahead of tech show
1 year ago

CES 2024: First gadget announcements made ahead of tech show

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy New high-end televisions, health-tracking devices and a phone holder that can automatically track …

Scaled-back CES gadget show returns to Las Vegas Strip
3 years ago

Scaled-back CES gadget show returns to Las Vegas Strip

LA Times  

A crowd waits to enter the main show floor at the CES tech show Wednesday in Las Vegas. The floors of the CES gadget show opened Wednesday with conference attendees required to wear masks and show proof of vaccination. The trade group hasn’t disclosed attendance numbers but said it expects tens of thousands of people for the multiday event, though …

CES 2022 to get a day shorter, due to Covid Distress, will end on Jan 7
3 years ago

CES 2022 to get a day shorter, due to Covid Distress, will end on Jan 7

India TV News  

Highlights Attendees visiting the CES 2022 in person will have to take all the necessary safety measures Special arrangements have been created for international attendees CES is steadfast in its pledge to be the gathering place to showcase products and discuss ideas The Consumer Technology Association, the organisation that hosts the CES every year has recently declared that the trade …

OnePlus, AMD, MSI and More: Companies That Won't Attend 'CES 2022' In-Person
3 years ago

OnePlus, AMD, MSI and More: Companies That Won't Attend 'CES 2022' In-Person

News 18  

US-based semiconductor company AMD, gaming PC maker MSI and smartphone maker OnePlus have joined the growing list of tech companies who have decided not to attend the ‘CES 2022’ in-person in Las Vegas, as cases of the Omicron Covid-19 variant have have continued to surge. “AMD has decided to cancel our in-person presence at CES 2022 in Las Vegas and …

Microsoft Will Not Participate CES 2022 Event Physically Due to Omicron Threat
3 years ago

Microsoft Will Not Participate CES 2022 Event Physically Due to Omicron Threat

News 18  

Microsoft Corp said on Friday it will not participate in person at the Consumer Electronics Show 2022 in Las Vegas, joining a list of companies opting not to have a physical presence at next month’s event on concerns over the rapid spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant. The US software giant added that it will continue to participate at CES …

After Meta, Twitter And More, Amazon Also Drops CES 2022 Plans on COVID-19 Concern
3 years ago

After Meta, Twitter And More, Amazon Also Drops CES 2022 Plans on COVID-19 Concern

News 18  

Amazon, Facebook parent Meta, Twitter, and Pinterest will not send teams to the Consumer Electronics Show 2022 in Las Vegas as concerns grow about Omicron, the firms said on Tuesday. Amazon and its smart-home unit Ring said they would not be onsite at next month?s event due to the?quickly shifting situation and uncertainty around the Omicron variant? US wireless carrier …

Doubts Over In-Person CES 2022 Loom As Major Tech Firms Like Twitter, Meta, T-Mobile Cancel
3 years ago

Doubts Over In-Person CES 2022 Loom As Major Tech Firms Like Twitter, Meta, T-Mobile Cancel

News 18  

The world?s biggest consumer electronics show?CES 2022? appears to be falling apart as some of the major tech companies like Amazon, Meta, Twitter, Pinterest and T-Mobile have announced not to attend the event in-person, owing to the fast spread of the Omicron variant across the globe. T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert, one of the CES 2022?s featured speakers, has announced that …

Meet the online gadget show, a hall of mirrors to the future
3 years, 11 months ago

Meet the online gadget show, a hall of mirrors to the future

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Every January, huge crowds descend …

CES 2021 starts today: Here's a guide to the first big tech event of the year; from schedule to what you can expect
3 years, 11 months ago

CES 2021 starts today: Here's a guide to the first big tech event of the year; from schedule to what you can expect

India Today  

The first big tech event of the year, the Consumer Electronics Show 2021 is here. The major brands including Samsung, Sony, LG, Microsoft, and Intel are still scheduled to feature at the event this year in a similar capacity to how we've grown accustomed to seeing them every year. As is the case with big tech events, a lot of …

CES 2021: Major gadget show turns to tech for virtual salvation
3 years, 11 months ago

CES 2021: Major gadget show turns to tech for virtual salvation

Live Mint  

The Consumer Electronics Show known for crowds, sensory-overload, and deal-making is relying on technology it has long hawked to put pizzazz into its first virtual event, kicking off Monday. "CES is one of the most experiential events in the world, where attendees can actually see and touch and experience the latest innovations," CTA spokeswoman Jean Foster said during a briefing …

CES 2021 to be held online for the first time due to the Coronavirus pandemic
4 years, 5 months ago

CES 2021 to be held online for the first time due to the Coronavirus pandemic

Firstpost  

The Consumer Electronics Show 2021 is scheduled to be held in the first week of January. Consumer Electronics Show, the biggest tech event that takes place in Las Vegas every year, will go virtual for 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Get ready for a new immersive experience where you’ll have a front row seat to the action https://t.co/IzmHDpIu1Y — …

Global tech show CES in Las Vegas to be only online in 2021 due to COVID-19
4 years, 5 months ago

Global tech show CES in Las Vegas to be only online in 2021 due to COVID-19

India Today  

CES, the biggest global tech and gadget show, held every January in Las Vegas, will be only online in 2021 due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic, organizer Consumer Technology Association said on Tuesday. While big tech companies like Apple, Alphabet’s Google and Samsung have separate product launch events and companies launching electronic gadgets at CES have generally been smaller, …

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