This year's CES Innovations Awards honor technology pioneers and provide a behind-the-scenes glimpse of where tech is heading. EVEN IF YOU'RE the kind of alpha geek who's happiest with your head in the (Internet) cloud and your fingers inside a PC case, keeping up with all the latest developments in technology has become nearly impossible. The pace of digital innovation is accelerating at such a prodigious clip that there's simply too much to keep track of.If you're looking for confirmation of this trend, check out the eye-opening chart (at the bottom of this column) that Gooele generated when Ityped in the phrase "tech innovations timeline." Impressive, no? In fact, innovation's growth curve is so steep that keeping up with technology can feel like a full-time occupation For PCWorld editors, that' the job description. For regular humans—who may love technology but have day jobs elsewhere-there are likely better uses of your valuable time than, say, tracking upcoming Android releases or proposed wireless standards.
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