CNET Announces ``Best of CES'' Award Winners at 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show
January 09 2008 - 6:12PM
Business Wire
CNET.com (www.cnet.com), where people go to discover the latest in
tech and consumer electronics and a property of CNET Networks, Inc.
(NASDAQ:CNET), today announced the winners of its �Best of CES�
Awards at the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in
Las Vegas. The CNET editors, who reviewed hundreds of entries,
awarded Philips 42PFL5603D Eco TV
(http://ces.cnet.com/8301-13855_1-9843645-67.html) for Best in Show
and Motorola Rokr E8
(http://ces.cnet.com/8301-13855_1-9842767-67.html) for the People�s
Voice awards. Ten companies were recognized as having the best
products in their respective categories (see full list below). Tech
enthusiasts visited CNET.com to follow the extensive CES coverage
provided by the site�s expert editors, who scoured the CES show
floor to choose from the hundreds of new products and technologies
announced at the show. The CNET.com People�s Voice award, which
used an online voting system that was promoted across CNET
Networks� family of web properties, drew almost a thousand votes
from consumers who wanted to see recognition for their favorite
product at CES. �Our editors were so impressed with the number of
innovative products that were launched at the show, but in the end
they awarded the Philips 42PFL5603D Eco TV as the Best in Show,�
said Jai Singh, editor-in-chief and vice president of CNET. �With
its power saving features, the Philips 42PFL5603D Eco TV showed us
that a TV manufacturer could embrace �green tech� in a way that
benefits the eco-conscious and those who just want to save money.�
To qualify, all products had to be exhibited at the 2008
International CES in Las Vegas. CNET expert editors judged products
on criteria including: Pioneer a new category, establish an
emerging category, or take an existing category to a new level.
Excite people with its style, innovation, usefulness, ease of use,
and/or capability to entertain. Endow its owners with a certain
cachet, the "cool" factor. Make its way into everyday life. The 10
category winners include: 1. Car Tech and GPS Azentek Atlas
CPC-1200 http://ces.cnet.com/8301-13855_1-9844991-67.html 2. Cell
Phones and Smartphones Motorola Rokr E8
http://ces.cnet.com/8301-13855_1-9842767-67.html 3. Computers and
Hardware Lenovo IdeaPad U110
http://ces.cnet.com/8301-13855_1-9839090-67.html 4. Digital Photo
and Video Sony Alpha DSLR-A200
http://ces.cnet.com/8301-13855_1-9841161-67.html 5. Emerging
Technologies Bug Labs Platform
http://ces.cnet.com/8301-13855_1-9845049-67.html 6. Gaming Nyko
Wireless Nunchuk http://ces.cnet.com/8301-13855_1-9843460-67.html
7. Home Audio Logitech Squeezebox Duet
http://ces.cnet.com/8301-13855_1-9840786-67.html 8. Home Video
EchoStar TR-50 http://ces.cnet.com/8301-13855_1-9840910-67.html 9.
MP3 and Portable Video Players iRiver W7
http://ces.cnet.com/8301-13855_1-9844603-67.html 10. Televisions
Philips 42PFL5603D Eco TV
http://ces.cnet.com/8301-13855_1-9843645-67.html To review a
detailed summary of the products selected, a video of the winners
and finalists showcasing their technology is available on
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