What’s there to say about CES—it’s exhausting, exhilarating, a pain in the ass and there’s a lot of waiting in lines. My feet hurt, but I saw the immediate future of the media-technology world. It’s a world going in opposite directions. We are looking to connect everything together and we’re looking as having the freedom to roam. We want portability but we want to have all our gadgets and gizmos connected to alow us to play anything, anytime, where.

This “clip” is long, but has lots of cool stuff inside. Enjoy.

Thanks to Red Herring, I read about a site called Judy’s Book, a “yellow pages” that is based on user recommendations. It’s very well organized, and part of the Web 2.0 (I hate that name) phenomenon where individuals add their voice to the Web to make it more personal.

 

Simply put, the winners will be those who get the most traction. My favorite site in this realm, Tripadvisor, has saved me from many bad travel experiences. I like Tripadvisor’s approach which essentially has people send in reviews. That’s it. No fancy bookmarking, no log-ins, not downloads, etc.. There is beauty in simplicity