I’m going to CES along with 110,000+ other people. Sometimes when I tell people I’m going they give a sort of involuntary shudder. It’s the bigness, the crowds, the hype that makes them flinch.
2500 exhibitors, 300 of them new.
Drew Carey.
Long taxi lines and bad wi-fi (according to CNET).
Advice to eat breakfast, wear comfortable shoes, and carefully plan each day.
Lots of talk about the Google Nexus One smartphone, including a VZ/Google deal launching in the spring. No keyboard.
Lots of talk about the three billion app downloads for the iPhone.
Plus: lots of people from DC!