PRESS DAY, JANUARY 7, 2004

TV on the Atkins Plan
Bigger screen sizes in skinnier sets highlight press day at CES 2004

Photo Mix #1

DAY 1, JANUARY 8, 2004

Heading for a Record
Endless permutations of DVD dominate Day 1, from DVD combos and DVD recorders to the latest high-def Blu-ray DVD prototypes

Photo Mix #2

DAY 2, JANUARY 9, 2004

Nothing Like a Royal Flush 
From the ultimate DVD/VHS combo to the ultimate home theater in a box, Day 2 had a lot of one-uppers

Off-the-hook TV
Flat-panel sets shed their wires at CES 2004

Photo Mix #3

DAY 3, JANUARY 10, 2004

D’You Want High-Res Audio on That?
The audio side of the A/V equation was not forgotten as CES wound down

Higher-Tech DVD
Sorting out the technical — and political — issues as recordable high-definition discs get closer and closer to reality

Photo Mix #4

Driving to Convergence
The versatility of hard-disk drives keeps finding new applications in home-entertainment electronics

What Just Happened
A personal view of trends and portents at CES 2004