CES Hardware Video Highlights

At CES, a trade show filled with new toys and promises for a better digital tomorrow, we tried to capture a glimpse of the future of gaming, of the future of technology, and even a bit of what a whole lot of cash will get you today. Peruse the videos and get a feel for what it was like to be at CES without the hours of lugging around multiple bags and living on cans of Mountain Dew.

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CES 2005 Keynote Address

Bill Gates sits down with Conan O'Brien to discuss Halo 2 and demo Forza Motorsport in this portion of the 2005 CES keynote address. Gates also talks about the recent successes of the Xbox and Xbox Live. There are also a handful of entertaining demo failures.

Sony PSP Press Conference CES 2005

Feast your eyes on the full Sony PSP press conference from CES 2005. The PSP, or PlayStation Portable, is Sony's new portable gaming console. Kaz Hirai discusses the future of the PSP and the handheld's launch date in the US.

PSP Conference Trailer

Check out the PSP conference trailer. It shows off numerous games in action, demonstrating the graphical power of this highly anticipated handheld.

Phantom Hardware Interview

We interview Kevin Bachus, CEO of Infinium Labs, for details on the Phantom game console. He tells us about the innards and how the Phantom works with the company's upcoming game service. Bachus mentions that the Phantom will have a tremendous library of PC games at launch.

Cameron Ferroni Interview

Microsoft's Cameron Ferroni, general manager of the Xbox software platform team, reflects on the Xbox and reveals what he can about the next-generation Xenon system. Ferroni also discusses the success of the current Xbox platform and some of the more popular titles.

Intel Dual-Core Processor Interview

Intel's Dan Snyder tells GameSpot all about dual-core processors and how they'll affect PC gamers. He mentions Intel's collaboration with developers like Ubisoft to help ease the use of multicore CPUs into the market. Snyder also talks about finding new standards to measure performance by, as judging by MHz no longer tells the entire story.

Gizmondo Video Interview

We get a close look at the new Gizmondo handheld, which runs on Nvidia's GoForce graphics chipset. The Gizmondo is a new player on the portable gaming scene, providing GPS functionality, messaging, video capabilities and a host of other features.

500K Dream Entertainment System

Thiel, a high-end speaker manufacturer, pulled out all the stops at CES this year by assembling a $500,000 home-theater setup. Parts were pulled from companies like Thiel, JVC, and Theta. With a setup where the projector costs nearly $250,000, going to CES and not stopping by would have been a crime.

SanDisk Memory Stick Duo Pro Interview

SanDisk's Christina Day discusses the new line of Memory Stick Duo Pro cards designed for gaming.

Speedster 3 Video Interview

Donald Rottiers of Endor talks about the new Speedster 3 wheel slated for release in February 2005. He talks about the wheel's new combination of force feedback and vibration. The Speedster 3 is also highly customizable in how it responds and feels.

Samsung 102-inch plasma TV Video Interview

GameSpot Hardware's own Sarju Shah takes a look at the largest plasma television in the world. This 102-inch plasma is downright gorgeous, but don't get your hopes up--even if it did have a release date, the price tag would have a few too many zeros behind it for most of us.