Comments on: CES Notebook: Tales from the show floor

Three hours of show floor wandering covers only a fraction of the trade show's booth space, but yields a few insights, a few laughs, and a decent massage.

[hawkeyeaz1]

On the Quick Pod

That's what the timer function is for. Or the remote trigger/wireless remote.

[fred dunn]

CES 2008 is a DUD...

Nothing compelling and during a year where discretionary spending is going to be at an all time low.

What a waste.

[pxidigital]

HP -Kodak kiosks are too slow

If you are impressed with HP kiosks just wait until to you try our www.pxidigital.com offer we are 2-3 times faster in terms of customer turn around time,with better quality prints.
The Y generation they want ?instant gratification?®, this generation can get any info from Google; they can buy anything they want on eBay.
We are have massive interest from Asia/Pacific region/Globally ,from this item last year http://www.springwise.com/retail/new_instant_print_kiosks/ over 75,000 hits ,plus a vast number of applicants for master licensing ,we have put in place a master for China lead by Leigh Baker whom established Oracle in that country, for 35,000 network connected/managed/deployed kiosks over the next 5yrs, plus many applications for master licensing from Nth America ,including all major mall owner/managers.
We sit out in the busy shopping mall space print up to 1,000 better than minilab quality prints up to 1,000 prints per hr- we turn a customer around 2-3 times faster than Kodak on-demand kiosks, with better quality prints, we operate net work connected/deployed/manage 24/7 just like an ATM.
On-demand printing is now approx 14% of all retail printing and over last few years has gained an increase in market share of over 500% growth.

[mdwychoff]

Ever heard of a self-timer???

Virtually every quality camera (analog and digital) made in the last
30 years has a self-timer to get yourself into the picture.