CES

Only one more day before the Consumer Electronics Show starts in Las Vegas, and while many items have not been announced yet, dozens are already being leaked as the media descends on the desert. Smart TVs and super-thin notebook computers, touted as ultrabooks, are pouring out of manufactureres' portfolios, but there are also things like internet radios, new cloud based storage systems, remote controlled vehicles (smart one, mind you) and accessories on parade.

Here are the some of the key trends to watch as the electronics industry moves into 2012: morphing, personalization and interfaces, said Sean Dubravac, chief economist for the Consumer Electronics Association.

The global electronics market will exceed $1 trillion for the first time, with continued gains for smartphones, tablets and Internet and LED TVs, the Consumer Electronics Association said in its 2012 forecast.

The Consumer Electronics Show is typically known for its slew of innovative gadgets and technological advancements, but CES 2012's celebrity star power could generate just as much notoriety.

Non-profit company One Laptop Per Child will debut its XO 3.0 tablet at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012 in Las Vegas. The tablet, which will cost $99, is designed for children in developing countries around the world. Steve Jobs would be proud.

Fitness Technologies plans to showcase its new-announced, world’s smallest 100 percent waterproof audio line of products at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012 in Las Vegas.

3D Now plans to introduce its new product 3D Now Theater, the world's first non-anaglyphic frame-sequential stereoscopic processor that can convert any 2D HD display with an HDMI input - new or old - into a high quality, stereoscopic 3D display at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012.

The fabless semiconductor company GreenPeak Technologies, has unveiled its new GP570 chip that will allow the development of low cost motion-enabled remote controls.

Many companies make products that are Apple-centric, but SolarFocus is different. It has made the world's first solar-powered Kindle cover.

Turtle Beach, the No.1 gaming headset/headphone company, will be showcasing its new line of headsets, which incorporate cutting-edge technologies, at the Consumer Electronics Show 2012 in Las Vegas.

Bell'O International, an award-winning designer and manufacturer of A/V furniture and consumer electronic accessories, is all set to launch a new range of in-ear headphones and surge protectors under the brand name Bell'O Digital.

Bluetooth gaming peripheral Gametel is all set to unveil a Bluetooth-enabled wireless controller that supports iOS devices, at Consumer Electronics Show 2012 (CES 2012) in Las Vegas, which kicks off on Jan. 10.

Fun gadgets like the Xbox, Tetris and home version of Pong all made their debuts at the Consumer Electronics Show, and this year's batch kicks off in just two more days. More than ever, the emphasis is on digital gadgets like Blu-ray players with USB ports and Skype.

MIZCO International will reveal its 2012 marketing program by launching over a hundred new mobile technology accessory products at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in 2012.

The Connecticut-based company iDevices LLC will launch a water resistant, Bluetooth-enabled speaker iShower at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012.

Do you dream of a home where you can control everything - your TV, the thermostat, lights, security cameras and more - by merely tapping, swiping or flicking your fingers? If yes, then you're in luck because Savant Systems, a designer, developer and manufacturer of a complete suite of integrated solutions for the modern home, is all set to exhibit Apple-based home control, automation and media systems at Consumer Electronics Show 2012 (CES 2012) that may soon be a staple feature in next gener...

Audiofly, a sound innovator and designer of quality in-ear headphones, promises to be a showstopper at the Consumer Electronics Show 2012 (CES 2012) with its new line-up of premium products that have been made with the musicians and discerning consumers in mind.

3-D goggles are not new, but Sensics, a leader in 3-D technology, is now all set to introduce 3-D goggles at Consumer Electronics Show 2012 (CES 2012), which not only look uncannily similar to the helmets worn by the stormtroopers in Star Wars, but also promise to be light years beyond previous goggles.

Tobii Technology, a pioneer pioneer and the world leader in eye tracking and eye control technology, is all set to show off its recent innovation at the Consumer Electronics Show 2012 (better known as CES 2012), which is set to kick off on Jan. 10 in Las Vegas - its gaze interface for Microsoft Windows 8 Metro, which allows users to interact with their computers using eye tracking technology.

A top 5 of what has been showcased so far.

Started in 1967 in New York, the Consumer Electronics Show revs up once more this Jan. 10 for four days of technology, and, well, more technology. While the show was originally a trade show for home stereos and televisions, it has become an all in one show for all gadgets for the home, work and leisure.