CES – Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is an event that takes place every year in the month of January at Las Vegas. It is a huge technology related show in which various companies around the world present their latest inventions that are build on numerous technologies for the betterment of the society and to give a techno edge to the world. This year CES was held on January 13th 2012
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Sync TDI (Traffic, Directions, Information)
This is a whole new navigation system with its controls on the car dashboard. Produced by the Ford Motor Company this model for routing device is of great use for the journalists as they may need it to run on road to catch a particular event or a show. This system works well to give directions and information about the traffic. It is a perfect example of the real-time systems that are currently in news. Also these are cheap devices that can be fitted in your car perfectly without any additional resources that you might need with such other devices.
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iPhone tracking device
Journalists might need the all new tracking system on their iPhones just to keep a track of their victims or knowledge of any other ongoing event at some other place. This tracking system merges well with any of your iPhones, be it Apple or Androids plus it is a global positioning system working directly through the satellite. This works by showing the details on the screen and also giving an indication of the updates. This application can work non-stop for around a week. It has a range of about 300-400 feet.
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iPhone body camera
As we have seen in various BOND movies, detectives put camera on their body to record everything they see. Well here’s a new invention from CES that will do exactly the same. It has a strap-on which fits around the body. It can be connected through your mobile so that you can exactly watch what you are recording.
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Single battery cell phone
The developers at the CES 2012 have newly produced a single battery powered mobile which will give enough talk time of 10-12 hours and standby time of up to 15 hours. Available in both CDMA and GSM this cell phone will majorly allow journalists to go in areas of low network and yet stay connected.
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Interactive Toys
The Wi-Spi is a toy producing company for kids who is majorly producing helicopters and remote control with video devices to capture the images or live feed and send it your mobile or iPad. You can also share these videos on any social networking sites. Thus this important device for journalists has created an excitement among them. Such exclusive inventions not only make their work easy but also encourage them to work more to bring new and true stories to the world.
5 Devices from CES that are perfect for Journalists,Nadine Myrick is from Pass Certification. Let’s take advantage of Pass Certification self paced Nortel Certifications training and pass your IT exams on first try.
Prakash
Jan 31. 2012
Really nice devices you add here. Ford motor company’s sync TDI device is really great features.
Thanks for sharing it.
TechCrates
Jan 31. 2012
Thanks to Nadine for the contribution !
karan
Jan 31. 2012
nice article Nadine. Great innovations. iPhone body camera sounds interesting
Dan
Feb 01. 2012
The CES had some really awesome devices and gadgets this year. Thanks for sharing these because I missed them all as I was mostly focused on the smart phones and tablets and ultrabooks. I think the Wi-Spi looks cool, my 12 year old son would love that.
TechCrates
Feb 01. 2012
I agree … Usually kids love that kind of stuff
Puneet
Feb 01. 2012
I agree with this wi-pi. kids will love it. BY the way journalists have much gadgets now to play with them.
Tracyann0312
Feb 01. 2012
Great devices. CES is important to produce quality products for journalist. Thanks for sharing this article, it’s helpful!
Amanda
Feb 02. 2012
Maybe you’ll be surprised but I have never heard about Consumer Electronics Show. But you persuaded me to find out more about it
Diana
Feb 11. 2012
BY the way journalists have much gadgets now to play with them.
pol
Feb 25. 2012
yes, all of this device is essential and helpful. sometimes journalists needs some detective components. good writing.
Amit
Feb 27. 2012
Was unaware about these Device. But As Diana, said now a days, Journalists have enough devices to play with. And really like the last mention, Interactive toys.. nice compilation friend 🙂
TechCrates
Feb 27. 2012
Thanks for the comment Amit …
Prem
Apr 27. 2012
You have mentioned all essential device for journalist specially body camera always requires.