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Friday, January 11, 2002

http://www.latimes.com/technology/la-000002269jan10.story?coll=la%2Dheadlines%2Dtechnology

Weird and Wonderful Are on Display at Vegas Expo
By DAVID COLKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER

LAS VEGAS -- A digital alarm clock that measures body fat. An electronic bracelet that tracks the location of a child or teenager 24 hours a day. A set of 3-D glasses that can view a lingerie show online.If you think these products are too weird to be true, you've never been to the Consumer Electronics Show,the annual trade extravaganza that brings together thousands of manufacturers, inventors, dreamers and schemers.... Ectaco Universal Translator: If we had to pick one product at CES that gave us the most delight, it would be this hand-held, voice-activated unit that translates spoken English phrases into Spanish, French or German....

 


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