NEWSWIRE: January 27, 2014 Tek Talk, Mike May and Bob Sweetman talk to us about The Consumer Electronics Show, Monday Jan. 27, 2014, 8 pm EST, The pat price Room: www.accessibleworld.org Mike May, President of Sendero Group, and fellow blind techie, Bob Sweetman of Sweetman Systems will provide their perspective about the most recent International Consumer Electronics Show (CES). The International CES is the world's gathering place for all who thrive on the business of consumer technologies. It has served as the proving ground for innovators and breakthrough technologies for more than 40 years-the global stage where next-generation innovations are introduced to the marketplace. As the largest hands-on event of its kind, CES features all aspects of the industry. Mike has been attending CES since 1984 and providing highlights to the blind community since 2000. Listen and ask questions as Mike and Bob give us snippets of their findings while attempting to cover a record-breaking two million square feet of exhibit space in Las Vegas. This show will air on Tek Talk on January 27 at 5PM Pacific. Sendero Group develops accessible GPS for the BrailleNote and Braille Sense products as well as for the Windows PC and of course the Seeing Eye GPS for the iPhone. Sweetman Systems is a distributor of access technology in Southern California. Sendero Group, (888) 757-6810, <http://www.SenderoGroup.com> http://www.SenderoGroup.com Sweetman Systems, (818) 893-5887, <http://www.sweetmansystems.com> http://www.sweetmansystems.com Date: Monday January 27, 2014 Time: 5:00 p.m. Pacific, 6:00 p.m. Mountain, 7:00 p.m. Central, 8:00 p.m. Eastern and elsewhere in the world Tuesday 12:00 GMT. 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