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Consumer Electronics Heaven

So, I finally made it to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this year.  I have had show floor passes for the past three years and something has always come up at the last minute.  If you are unaware of just what this show is all about, there are numerous "geek" sites out there who can more than tell you about it including Cnet, G4, Make Magazine, and innumerable others. To be fair, I only went for about three hours on the final day (which is often the best day to really get to see a show because the masses have thinned).  However, this is definitely not the amount of time if you really need to see the show.  After all, it takes up all of the Las Vegas Convention Center as well as meeting and convention space at many of the large hotels nearby like the Las Vegas Hilton and the Venetian.  So, even if I didn't stop to look at any products or talk to the vendors, there's no way to see it all in that amount of time.  But, it really isn't my industry.  As st