International Consumer Electronics Show Highlights Latest Gadgets

A new Palm Pre smartphone that runs on a new operating system called Palm webOS is displayed at the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center January 8, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The phone has been completely redesigned and features a slider QWERTY keyboard, 3.1 megapixel camera with flash, 8 GB of memory, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, a removable battery and a touch screen 'gesture area' for basic navigation. The phones will be available in the first half of 2009 exclusively for Sprint. CES, the world's largest annual consumer technology trade show, runs through January 11 and features 2,700 exhibitors showing off their latest products and services to more than 130,000 attendees.