Innovations Honorees


Honorees for the Innovations Design and Engineering Awards Showcase are selected by a preeminent panel of judges consisting of independent industry designers, engineers and journalists.

Best of Innovations Honorees


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Category: Audio Accessories


Furutech Company Ltd.

Piezo Ceramic Power Connectors Series
Model: FI-50 Series
http://www.furutech.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
Furutech's Pure Transmission FI-50 Series Piezo Ceramic series connector bodies and housings feature several breakthrough construction techniques that lower distortion by damping the power connector both mechanically AND electrically!

Location(s): Venetian Tower/Ven 30-201


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Category: Audio Components


Harman Kardon, Inc.

Harman Kardon® AVR 7550HD 7.2-Channel Audio/Video Receiver
Model: AVR 7550HD
Design by: Ashcraft Design, Inc.
http://www.harmankardon.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
The Harman Kardon AVR 7550HD 7.2-channel audio/video receiver incorporates a host of industry-leading features and technologies to deliver the ultimate in high-end A/V receiver performance, flexibility and ease of use.

Location(s): Hilton/Hilton 2860, Hilton/Hilton 2876


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Category: Computer Hardware


Hewlett-Packard Company

HP TouchSmart Desktop PC
Model: HP TouchSmart IQ506
http://www.hp.com/touchsmart

Best of Innovations Honoree
A next-generation, touch-enabled all-in-one desktop PC that combines a 22-inch high-definition widescreen with a powerful energy efficient processor and HP TouchSmart software that is optimized for touch interactions.

Location(s): South 3/31112


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Category: Computer Hardware


Whipsaw Inc.

Zero Client Computer
Design by: Whipsaw Inc.
http://panologic.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
Pano is a new type of server-based computer designed to replace corporate desktop PC's. Called a "Zero Client", it is a minimal hardware-only device, containing no software, no operating system.

Location(s): This honoree is not exhibiting at the 2009 International CES.


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Category: Computer Peripherals


Lenovo

ThinkPad USB Portable Secure Hard Drive
http://www.lenovo.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
Optimized for safeguarding essential data while on-the-go, the Lenovo ThinkPad USB Portable Secure Hard Drive offers high-level 128-bit Advanced Encryption Standard security within a slim and easy-to-use design.

Location(s): Venetian Tower/Venetian 203, Venetian Tower/Venetian 229


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Category: Computer Peripherals


Lenovo

ThinkPad USB Portable Secure Hard Drive
http://www.lenovo.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
Optimized for safeguarding essential data while on-the-go, the Lenovo ThinkPad USB Portable Secure Hard Drive offers high-level 128-bit Advanced Encryption Standard security within a slim and easy-to-use design.

Location(s): This honoree is not exhibiting at the 2009 International CES.


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Category: Digital Imaging


Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc.

Sony Cyber-shot T700 Digital Camera
Model: DSC-T700
http://www.sony.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
The 10-megapixel Cyber-shot T700 camera is a portable photo album in your pocket with its 4GB of internal memory that can store nearly 1,000 full-resolution or 40,000 VGA photos.

Location(s): This honoree is not exhibiting at the 2009 International CES.


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Category: Eco-Design and Sustainable Technology


4home, Inc.

4Home Energy
Model: EM-3200
http://www.4home.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
4Home Energy is a whole-home and device-level energy management solution, providing energy usage awareness, monitoring, and management, both locally and remotely, benefiting consumers and service providers worldwide.

Location(s): Hilton/Hilton 1510


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Category: Enabling Technologies


Staccato Communications

Ripcord2™
Model: SC4500C
http://www.staccatocommunications.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
Ripcord2™ is the world's first and only single-chip 65nm all-CMOS solution targeted for WiMedia UWB and Wireless USB applications, enabling low-power, high-speed wireless connections for multimedia content.

Location(s): This honoree is not exhibiting at the 2009 International CES.


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Category: Headphones


Psyko Audio Labs Inc

Psyko 5.1 Headphones
http://www.psykoaudio.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
This innovative product uses a revolutionary directional audio technology that accurately reproduces 3D surround sound. The technology reproduces the user's natural way of hearing to ensure accurate audio reproduction.

Location(s): South 2/25519


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Category: Health and Wellness


Fitbit, Inc.

Fitbit Tracker
Design by: NewDealDesign LLC
http://www.fitbit.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
Fitbit is a tiny wearable "wellness-tracker". In conjunction with fitbit.com, it is a complete solution for a healthy lifestyle- enabling one to track calories, steps, sleep quality and more.

Location(s): This honoree is not exhibiting at the 2009 International CES.


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Category: High Performance Audio


Pathos Acoustics

Adrenalin mono power amplifier
http://www.pathosacoustics.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
The stunning Adrenalin mono hybrid amplifier, featuring our logo heatsinks, is the pinnacle of our patented INPOL® technology, using tubes and MOSFETS to deliver 200 watts of Class A power.

Location(s): Venetian Tower/Ven 29-221


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Category: Home Appliances


LG Electronics USA

LG Electronics Steam Laundry Pair: SteamWasher™ with Allergiene™ Cycle and SteamDryer
Model: WM3001H_A
http://www.lgusa.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
LG has unveiled a top-of-the-line steam laundry pair featuring an industry-first allergen-reducing cycle, enhanced performance, unique steam clothing care options and ultra-large capacity.

Location(s): Central/8214, North Hall Meeting Rooms/N247


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Category: In-Vehicle Navigation/Telematics/ITS


ECLIPSE

ECLIPSE In-Vehicle Navigation System
Model: AVN726E
http://www.eclipse-web.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
AVN726E achieves superior image quality with pure digital video circuitry, improved audio performance with lowered distortion using premium parts as well as memory-based navigation, creating a next generation AVN unit.

Location(s): This honoree is not exhibiting at the 2009 International CES.


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Category: Integrated Home Systems


AVerMedia Technologies, Inc.

AVerMedia EB1704HB WiFi-4 CMOS
Model: EB1704HB WiFi-4 CMOS
http://www.avermedia-usa.com/surveillance

Best of Innovations Honoree
The AVerMedia EB1704HB WiFi-4 CMOS DVR is first in the world to power on with live video and can be fully installed in under 10 minutes by anyone!

Location(s): Hilton/Hilton 1950


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Category: Multi-Room Audio/Video


Belkin International, Inc.

FlyWire
Model: AV69003
http://www.belkin.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
FlyWire delivers HD video and audio wirelessly to any HDTV, anywhere in your home. It eliminates the need for unsightly cables and labor-intensive custom installation.

Location(s): This honoree is not exhibiting at the 2009 International CES.


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Category: Personal Electronics


Sendero Group

Code Factory Mobile Geo
Design by: Code Factory
http://codefactory.es/en/products.asp?id=250

Best of Innovations Honoree
Code Factory Mobile Geo, powered by Sendero GPS, is the only accessible GPS for blind and visually impaired individuals to run on Windows-Mobile phones and PDAs.

Location(s): Sands/72044


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Category: Portable Multimedia Accessories


JWIN Electronics Corporation

i1166
Model: i1166
http://www.i-luv.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
9" Portable Multimedia Player for your iPod and DVDs

Location(s): This honoree is not exhibiting at the 2009 International CES.


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Category: Portable Power


Callpod, Inc.

ChargepodV2
Model: V2UA-0001
http://www.callpod.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
The Chargepod V2 was designed to be the world's most versatile and powerful multi-device charger and docking system for PC/Mac laptop computers and mobile devices.

Location(s): Sands/72229


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Category: Portable Power


Callpod, Inc.

ChargepodV2
Model: V2UA-0001
http://www.callpod.com

Best of Innovations Honoree
The Chargepod V2 was designed to be the world's most versatile and powerful multi-device charger and docking system for PC/Mac laptop computers and mobile devices.

Location(s): This honoree is not exhibiting at the 2009 International CES.


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Category: Video Displays


Samsung Semiconductor

Samsung 46-inch Super Narrow Bezel LCD Digital Information Display
Model: LTI460AA04
http://www.samsung.com/global/business/semiconductor

Best of Innovations Honoree
Samsung's 46" super narrow bezel DID panel for multi-screen applications opens new business opportunities for media providers, government agencies, financial institutions, and the transportation industry for advertising and command centers.

Location(s): This honoree is not exhibiting at the 2009 International CES.


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Category: Wireless Handsets


LG Electronics USA

LG Dare
Model: VX9700
http://www.lgmobilephones.com/

Best of Innovations Honoree
Featuring a 3.2 megapixel camera/camcorder and Schneider-Kreuznach certified lens, the LG Dare (VX9700) offers outstanding image quality. Edit images on the 3-inch touch screen with handwriting recognition and tactile feedback.

Location(s): Central/8214, North Hall Meeting Rooms/N247


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