Event CoverageCES Asia Part 2: Hearing about Ever-Smarter Smart-Home Devices Coresight Research June 22, 2018 Executive Summary The Coresight Research team attended Asia’s fastest-growing consumer technology event CES Asia 2018 in Shanghai. This year’s event attracted over 500 global exhibitors, more than 40,000 attendees and over 1,200 media. This is the second of two reports on our key takeaways from the event. Smart cars were not the only technology advancement to take center stage at CES Asia 2018; smart speakers and “smart living” appliances powered by the Internet of Things (IoT) also had their share of the spotlight.The Chinese tech heavyweights—Alibaba, Baidu and JD.com—all showcased their versions of smart speakers to rival Amazon Echo. Alibaba announced its Tmall Genie AI Union initiative to connect its smart speaker to small home appliances. Haier demonstrated its smart-home solutionsfor the living room, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom, while Hisense showcased the first artificial intelligence (AI)TV with its World Cup AI Platform. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Earnings Insights 4Q24, Week 1: Levi Strauss, P&G, Walgreens and Others Post Sales Growth, While Burberry and Kimberly-Clark Report DeclinesAnalyst Corner: The Shifting “Friction Gap” Between Stores and E-Commerce Is Benefitting Digital Channels, with John MercerInnovator Profile: Kalder—Monetizing Customer Loyalty with White-Label Cashback and RewardsConfidence and Couture—Consumer Sentiment Ticks Up, Gucci Leads in Luxury: US Consumer Survey Insights
