Among 3D televisions, gaming technologies and dancing robots, many products and booth sizes reflected the austere
economic times. Queues for cabs and shuttle buses were shorter than last year.
Arizona-based iGo launched a laptop charger with green technology, which charges devices and retains power for coffee makers and others, even after virtually eliminating consumption of vampire power.
"India is on our radar. We have started our search for a partner. We plan to offer iGo green technology first in the US in summer, and later globally," iGo senior manager Brandy Lawson said.
Image: A man tries out the touch features of the new Windows 7 operating system at the Microsoft booth at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, January 9, 2009. Sensors in the frame of the screen detect movement so the screen does not actually have to be touched. | Photograph: Rick Wilking//Reuters
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