With digital reminders to take your pills and direct transmission of your medical status to your family practitioner via the Web, home healthcare is making leaps and bounds toward allowing consumers to keep track of their health and treatments, all without requiring the patient to set foot outside the house. The Continua Health Alliance and its member companies — like Samsung, Panasonic, Motorla, Philips, GE Healthcare, Polar, and Intel — are making this possible, and they discuss the details at "The Future of Consumer Electronics: Convergence with Home Health" at 1:30 ...
Based on recently completed research studies by Robotics Trends, this session addresses the deficiency of high-quality quantitative data and qualitative analysis in the robotics industry. Size and projection figures for the newest consumer electronics market — consumer robotics — are presented to help companies understand the size, scope and potential pitfalls of a market that's opening wide. The data will be presented by Dan Kara, President of Robotics Trends, starting at 3:30 P.M.
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin and CEA President and CEO Gary Shapiro will hold a public conversation on topics such as the digital television transition, cable compatibility, spectrum, broadband and other issues critical to the consumer electronics ...