Retail Safari

At Retail Safari we are immensely proud of our long-standing partnership with Intel in Australia and CES represent a fantastic opportunity to see what they have lined up for the year ahead and beyond. This year's CES keynote by CEO Brian Krzanich started with a bang and kept up that momentum showing us that the year ahead is indeed looking bright f... or the manufacturer of some of the most complex technologies on the planet. Tuesday afternoon's keynote started with a live music and dance showcase utlizing Intel's RealSense technology to bring the audio and visuals to life in 3D on screen in front of a packed Venetian ballroom in Las Vegas. Gary Shapiro (President and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association) then introduced Brian back to the CES keynote stage he last stood on 12 months and one day ago to deliver the opening keynote in 2014. Brian began his address announcing that it was the 20th anniversary, to the day, of Pentium Pro's release in the market, arguably a big turning point in personal computing and enabler of uses of technology that we regularly take for granted today. Intel's vision is that it's RealSense technology is another such turning point which can usher in "the next consumer technology wave" and "enter all facets of our digital lives." To demonstrate this Brian is joined on stage and the audience is taken through several demos of the power of RealSense technology and it's various applications to our everyday lives. Imagine never having to remember a password again because your PC, tablet or phone recognizes your face and automatically allows you (and only you) to access your most personal information. Imagine the same technology opening the front door for you when you return home, no keys required. Consider the ability to take photos with your tablet that capture three dimensional depth characteristics allowing you to change focus points, colour of individual objects and accurately measures length and distances of areas or objects long after the photo has been taken. How about watching ...Read More