Host Kevin Harwood returns from this year’s CES with an abundance of knowledge about the future of connected homes, connected fitness trackers, VR headsets, drones, autonomous vehicles, 8K TVs, and so much more. Co-host Ryan Considine grills him on all of his findings, as well as how he fared at the casinos. Spoiler alert, Kevin will not be retiring anytime soon.
Hosts
Kevin Harwood | https://twitter.com/kevinharwood
Ryan Considine | https://twitter.com/ryanconsidine
Show Notes
02:17 - Painting the picture of CES (verbally)
04:35 - CES from afar
06:07 - A year of iteration (not innovation)
06:40 - HomeKit
10:01 - Android’s fragmented home
12:21 - Connected Fitness keeps trucking
14:13 - Whirlpool’s Connected Kitchen
19:08 - VR virtually EVERYWHERE
23:25 - Drones. Drones. Drones.
29:43 - The force is strong with 3D printing
32:22 - Autonomous cars are on their way
34:45 - 8K displays
37:40 - Product rapid fire
40:22 - Kevin gets negative
42:05 - CES crystal ball
Hot Links
CES
http://www.cesweb.org/
HomeKit
http://www.apple.com/ios/homekit/?cid=wwa-us-kwg-features
Thread Group
http://threadgroup.org/
Under Armour HealthBox
https://www.underarmour.com/en-us/healthbox
Whirlpool Connected Kitchen
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/whirlpool-brand-debuts-new-connected-kitchen-suite-at-ces-2016-300198326.html
Oculus Rift CES
http://www.businessinsider.com/huge-oculus-booth-at-ces-2016-shows-how-popular-rift-has-become-2016-1
DGI Drones Booth
http://www.dji.com/newsroom/news/dji-at-ces-four-new-products-announced
Drone Registration Site
http://federaldroneregistration.com/
Parrot Fixed-Wing Drone
http://www.parrot.com/ces/
CES 3D printed storm trooper
http://3dprint.com/115046/3d-printed-stormtrooper-ces/
Toyota Concept Cars
http://www.carscoops.com/2016/01/toyota-showcases-future-of-mobility-at.html
Canon 8K
http://www.theverge.com/2016/1/7/10725492/i-was-taken-for-a-ride-by-canon-s-8k-experience
USB Rechargeable Batteries
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3020072/hardware/the-eco-usbcell-is-the-slickest-rechargeable-aa-battery-youve-ever-seen.html
Netatmo Connected Weather Station
https://www.netatmo.com/en-US/product/station