CES Day One Views

Samsung was one of several companies that featured Blu-ray DVD technology, which is designed to store HDTV programming on disc. Don't hold your breath for products. day1-5 Sony showed a prototype Blu-ray DVD recorder.

day1-7 Expect flat-panel LCOS (liquid crystal on silicon) HDTV displays this year from a few manufacturers, including Philips.

day1-8 Zenith HDTVs stand watch over the company's floor display.

day1-9 The MSN butterfly puts in a personal appearance at the Microsoft booth.

day1-10 Alanis Morissette packs 'em in at the Sirius Satellite Radio booth. (All photos by Peter Pachal except Sony Blu-Ray which is by Rich Warren)

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