CES 2009: The Consumer Electronics Show
Netbooks, stars and cars: ScientificAmerican.com's Larry Greenemeier reports from the keynotes and convention floor at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas
![Sony's Stringer Hosts Star-Studded CES Keynote [Slide Show]](https://static.scientificamerican.com/sciam/cache/file/3B1C4001-267D-4BBC-AF3F20039CB815A5_agenda.jpg?w=380&h=253)
Sony's Stringer Hosts Star-Studded CES Keynote [Slide Show]
Tom Hanks, Reggie Jackson and Usher are among the celebs to join Sony's chief executive onstage at CES
New Tech Makes Classroom Computers a Reality Worldwide
Intel and others are developing the technology to make less costly, child-friendly PCs
![Microsoft's Ballmer Headlines CES Keynotes [Slide Show]](https://static.scientificamerican.com/sciam/cache/file/38BE3E10-AFFA-4949-9DF24336069021F4_agenda.jpg?w=380&h=253)
Microsoft's Ballmer Headlines CES Keynotes [Slide Show]
"It seems like we've entered a time of reduced expectations," Steve Ballmer told a packed ballroom on the eve of this year's CES
CES Special: A Chat with Microsoft's Bill Gates
The chairman discusses the future of robotics, emerging technologies and life after Microsoft
CES: New netbooks combine mobility and power
Editor’s note: I will be Twittering and blogging from CES this week. To follow my posts, visit my Twitter page, Scientific American ’s Twitter page and Scientific American.com ’s 60-Second Science blog.
Dirty Google searches: Researcher hits search engine for CO2 emissions
Companies marketing their products and services are going green, whether they're selling cars, computers or televisions. One need look no farther than last week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, where new products carted out invariably had a smaller carbon footprint than anything introduced a year ago.
Microsoft's Ballmer to CES: Keep investing in tech despite economic woes
Editor’s note: I will be Twittering and blogging from CES this week. To follow my posts, visit my Twitter page, Scientific American’s Twitter page and ScientificAmerican.com’s 60-Second Science blog.
Ford leans on consumer electronics as part of no-bailout strategy
LAS VEGAS, NEV.—Ailing automakers are using every edge they can when it comes to selling their product, particularly as consumers hunker down for a lean 2009.
