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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer holds a Windows Phone 7 as he delivers a keynote address at the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show at the Las Vegas Hilton January 5, 2011.
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Microsoft earlier in the day released technical plans for future versions of Windows. The big news: the next version of Windows will support system-on-a-chip (SoC) architectures;, including ARM-based systems from partners Nvidia (the aforementioned "Project Denver"), Qualcomm, and Texas Instruments. The goal: more flexibility for the operating system to be integrated into more portable post-laptop devices.
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Intel CEO Paul Otellini talks about the next generation graphics microprocessor combo chips at a news conference during the Consumer Electronics Show Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011 in Las Vegas.
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Mooly Eden, Intel vice president for communications show Intel's new chip at the Intel press conference. Intel unveiled its second generation of its Core processors - codenamed Sandy Bridge.
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The Motorola Xoom Android Honeycomb tablet. The product is the first to run Google's tablet-optimized Honeycomb version of Android. It is due out in the first quarter of 2011, available on Verizon.
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James Sanduski, senior vice president for Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, talks about one of several Panasonic 3D HDTV panels during a press preview.
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A Non-Glasses 3D Mobile DTV from LG Electronics is unveiled at the LG press conference at the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show January 5, 2011.
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Car from the upcoming film "The Green Hornet,"as attendees at Sony's press conference were treated to long clip from the forthcoming 3D movie "The Green Hornet."
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Sony offers a peak at Killzone 3, which will be in 3D. (The company also played a 3D video trailer of Uncharted 3 which will be released in November 2011.)
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Panasonic unveiled a full line of energy-related products at CES, all of which are controlled through a television. Here is a cutaway of a home electric vehicle charging station from Panasonic, which also makes lithium-ion battery cells (used in Tesla vehicles) and the power electronics inside an EV.
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The Motorola Atrix 4G has a roomy 4-inch qHD display. It ships with Android 2.2 along with a dual-core processor, both of which run fast at 1GHz each. It ships with Android 2.2 but is upgradeable to 2.3 Gingerbread.
