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The Consumer Electronics Show is THE place to view the newest high-tech gadgets each year. HowStuffWorks has been right there, covering the show, since 2001.
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Jammed with more than 170,000 attendees in 2015 and packed to the gills right now, the ginormous consumer electronics event wasn't always this big and crazy.
HowStuffWorks takes a look at the Consumer Electronics Show 2002. Check out some of the amazing technology that was unveiled there!
By Janice Clark
The Consumer Electronics Show is where 1,700 manufacturers unveil their new electronics products for next year. Get a daily update on what manufacturers are showing off!
By Jeff Tyson & Tom Harris