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CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW: CNET editors cover the Next Big Thing
CES 2005: The Next Big Thing
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The Next Big Things
January 7, 2005
Next Big Thing Award Winner
Which gadgets will
come out of CES 2005 to capture the hearts and dollars of consumers? We waded through millions of demos, mockups, and PR folks to tell you which products will make it big this year. Find out who won.
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CNET'S CES BACKSTAGE CREW
We gave six regular, everyday CNET users backstage passes to CES 2005. You'll never guess what they discover in their travels through the wonderland of gear and gadgets.
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CES Buzz Blog
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Next Big Thing Award
CES is full of cool gadgets, but which ones will you be lining up to buy? Our editors cut through the hype and tell you what products will be the Next Big Thing.
CES Backstage Crew
We gave six regular, everyday CNET users backstage passes to CES 2005. You'll never guess what they discover in their travels through the wonderland of gear and gadgets.