SlideShow: Our Favourite Things from CES 2012

These are the products that caught our eye during the show and that really made an impact, here are our favourite things from CES 2012.

Jerry Yang resigns from Yahoo!

Something had to give and in the end, Jerry Yang, co-founder and often the figurehead of Yahoo! has resigned all positions connected to the company after 17 years.  In order to "pursue other interests," Yang's departure opens up a lot of speculation as to what will happen next in Yahoo which has been unable to regain its prime position in the search, online advertising and technology space.

Yang's farewell note talks about an 'exciting and successful future, see below.

"My time at Yahoo!, from its founding to the present, has encompassed some of the most exciting and rewarding experiences of my life. However, the time has come for me to pursue other interests outside of Yahoo! As I leave the company I co-founded nearly 17 years ago, I am enthusiastic about the appointment of Scott Thompson as Chief Executive Officer and his ability, along with the entire Yahoo! leadership team, to guide Yahoo! into an exciting and successful future."

Sharp's 80-inch HDTV will be ready for Super Sunday

80 is enough. In a recent survey commissioned by Sharp Canada, bigger screen size was the number one thing Canadians look for in a TV – so we delivered. Our newest addition to the big-screen family, the 80-inch TV, is all you need to complete the perfect gaming experience.

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CES 2012 Video: Victorinox 1 Terabyte SSD Swiss Knife Drive

It costs $3000 and it can carry 1 Terabyte of data in a thumb-sized package, this is the future today thanks to Victorinox.