CES 2011: Tech Giants Battle for Gadget Dominance

05.01.2011

Breakdown: Just like 2010, every major HDTV manufacturer will be showing off their latest 3DTV wares. But as can manufacturers come up with a substitute for active shutter glasses? Toshiba is trying with a and others may soon follow suit. Meanwhile, LG may debut a in Las Vegas. But one of the most hyped 3D products of 2011, the . Nintendo is expected to launch the new 3D glasses-free portable gaming device during its own press event in January.

Title On The Line: Paparazzi Popper

Contenders: 50 Cent, Adrien Grenier, Common, Olivia Wilde, Kevin Pollak, Aiden Turner, Piers Morgan

Breakdown: CES has just announced its celebrity line-up at CES 2011. Hip Hop artist 50 Cent will host a press conference with Sleek Audio on Thursday. Lara Spencer host of The Insider on CBS will interview actors Adrian Grenier (HBO's Entrourage), Common (American Gangster), Olivia Wilde (Tron: Legacy), Kevin Pollak (The Usual Suspects) and CNN host Piers Morgan. All My Children star Aiden Turner will show up at the booth for Ty, makers of a geolocation device to help you locate important household items. Retired NBA star and sportscaster Bill Walton will be at Haier's CES booth, as will NBA player turned actor Rick Fox (Ugly Betty).