The 2013 International CES (formerly the Consumer Electronics Show) is just days away and The Consumer Electronics Association announced that the show will feature a record amount of exhibit space, with the show floor totaling more than 1.87 million net square feet – up from last year’s record setting 1.862 million net square feet.
The digital health and fitness technology has expanded by 25 percent within the FitnessTech TechZone, with more than 220 companies showcasing devices beyond weight, body mass index, exercise and calorie tracking. The next-generation of health and fitness devices and apps on display will offer access to patient’s complete medical histories, comprehensive biometric data and remote access to medical professionals. The 2013 CES will feature more than 25,000 net square feet of digital health and fitness exhibits.
Check back all next week as we’ll be reporting from the 2013 International CES.
If you’re looking for gifts this Christmas, you might want to get ahead of the game and consider a few fitness technologies. A report released by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) finds that one third of U.S. consumers plan to purchase fitness technologies in 2013. That means one in three people on your list plan on getting a fitness monitor, exercise equipment or other tech to aid their workouts. 
