10 best iOS apps for keeping in touch It’s more or less inevitable that, sooner or later, you’ll spend a holiday season apart from someone special to you. Whether it’s a sibling freshly emigrated to sunnier climes or a close friend who has moved cities to take up a new job, we all know the dull ache that comes from missing someone during an important time.
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CES 2012 highlights The world’s greatest tech show – CES 2012 – kicked off on Monday 9 January (if you’re a show obsessive, note that’s a week later than usual). Running until Thursday, the show sees the entire tech world descend on Las Vegas. It covers more than 1.8 million square feet and has more than 140,000 attendees from across the globe.
CES 2012 round-up It’s digital Christmas! For the tech industry, January’s Consumer Electronics Show is more exciting than waiting for Santa to come down the chimney: it’s when the big names of consumer technology show off their biggest and best products – and by “biggest” we mean “smallest”, because this year thin is in. Tech firms usually boast about power or pixels, but this year they sounded more like supermodels who haven’t eaten anything but air for six months. Take LG, for example: its 55-inch OLED TV wasn’t remarkable for its screen size, but for its thinness: it’s just 4mm thick, which means it’s thinner than any of LG’s phones. Marc Chacksfield has an important warning, though: “it’s not as light as a phone”.
Best of CES 2012 At one end of the scale, CES is about big, high-end product announcements – the world’s biggest TV, the smallest pico projector, hi-fi speakers that cost more than your car. Or are bigger than your car . At the other end it’s about companies you’ve never (or barely) heard of trying to catch the tired eye of a wandering blogger with head-mounted displays, portable scanners and USB penknives. Filter out the noise with our pick of the best gadgets and tech of CES 2012