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Industry affiliate Shogo Kimura tries on a pair of Necomimi Brainwave Cat Ears at CES. Photograph: Julie Jacobson/AP
Industry affiliate Shogo Kimura tries on a pair of Necomimi Brainwave Cat Ears at CES. Photograph: Julie Jacobson/AP

CES 2013 journal: wireless watches, 'carrying systems' ... and Snooki

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We document the weirdness of the Consumer Electronics Show, including brainwaves, show phones and a Snooki mystery

Rory Carroll is at the Consumer Electronics Show for the Guardian, taking notes and photos about the most talked-about products at the tech jamboree.

Somewhere in between writing about brainwave technology and new wireless watches produced by Pebble, Rory found time to take a look around.

A closer look at the watches, a Kickstarter creation:

(The project launched on Kickstarter with a target of raising $100,000 in a month. Instead it became a phenomenon on the crowd-funding site, raising more than $10m.)

Adventures in creative branding:

(Related: "CES has become a complete waste of time")

Celebrity spotting: "Does it make me a bad person to say I've no idea who Snooki is? But will investigate why he/she/it is here."

The Snooki was never found, leaving products and rappers in her wake:

(See also: Alicia Keys, Maroon 5 and Danny DeVito)

What would you like to see? Tweet @RoryCarroll72 with your requests and he'll answer your questions as they come up.

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