On January 6, we have opened the doors in Las Vegas CES, or Consumer Electronics Show, for almost fifty years the most important event of the year for technology.
This World’s Fair was the showcase of the launch of some of the most revolutionary technological products, such as VCR ( VCR ) in 1970, the CD player in 1981, and the Xbox Microsoft in 2001. This year the ESC has not disappointed fans, exposing simple innovative concepts to some of the products that will be in this 2016 highlights of large companies. Then we proceed with a general overview of the new hi-tech products.
In this edition, among many issues, it’s treated one of which many last year will certainly have heard, or the Future Cars : the protagonist is the Faraday Future, founded in 2014, which for 2017 has promised his car innovative. The Faraday has thus presented the concept of FFZERO1, with an electric motor of 1000 horsepower and a shot 0-100 km / h in three seconds. Volkswagen shows, after the great scandal of emissions, his concept of an electric car. Ford, however, presents a new sensor for driving driverless, with data collected on what surrounds the vehicle.
Turning to the world vision of the challenge between VR (Virtual Reality) and AR (Augmented Reality) is accentuated again: start pre-orders of Oculus Rift (VR) and discussing Microsoft Holosens (AR) available from next year. Many other companies have introduced concepts and projects in this regard, being that viewers will see an area that definitely expand on the market soon.
Many new TV presented, Samsung protagonist of the scene, proposing models of “the future” : they are seen by the giants from 170 “and the thinner ones, only 2.57 mm, the screens that change shape. The latter, in fact, won the audience with a demonstration of several screens that changing position may become compatible with any video format, leaving the invisible dividing line.
There were not even the Smartwatch , which are conquering the market: Samsung introduces the S2 Gear, soon also compatible with iOS, from February into two luxury versions, gold and platinum; Casio is launching its WSD-F10, one smartwatch big and with character, assembling and Android with a LCD 1.3 “, seems not to miss anything, impermeability up to 50 m, pressure sensors, with certification Military MSL-STD-800; Huawei instead shows two smartwatch for the feminine world, the model Jewel with 68 Swarovski Zirconia and the Elegant, sober but with the grooves on the cases, both models plated with rose gold.
Even the drones have had their success: Qualcomm Snapdragon flight presents its platform with the new architecture Hexagon for videos in 4K excellent, bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi, barometer and more. In the clothing sector, the DigitSole presents its SmartShoe, which as seen with Nike Marty McFly from “Back to the Future”, they will autoallacciano, but you can also check by phone with lighting and heating to 43 ° C.
Finally, for lovers of cinema and TV series, the CEO of Netflix , Reed Hastings announced that the service is now available on all the planet and that will come in 2016 31 series, including new and upgraded, with the support of 21 languages. The exhibition ends on January 9.
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