CES features over 20,000 new electronics products in Las Vegas

Billed as the "Best in CES History," the Consumer Electronics Show opens today in Las Vegas.

This year's show is billed as "the most innovative show on record, with more than 20,000 new products slated to be announced this week," according to show organizers.

Here are some of the major announcements:

Tobii Technology showed new eye-tracking technology that allows users to scroll, play and navigate using their eyes and without touching a mouse.

OLPC announced the XO 3.0 tablet, a tablet for the world’s poorest children.

Vizio is introducing a line-up of laptops and desktops, including two Ultrabooks.

Nokia will debut the Lumia 900 smartphone, a Windows Phone with LTE support, to be sold at AT&T this spring.

Lenovo enters the television market by unveiling the K91Smart TV running Google's Android 4.0.

LG Electronics announced a variety of LED-based TVs with bezels under 5mm in width for a nearly all-picture look, as well as a 55-inch OLED TV.

Corning plans to introduce Gorilla Glass 2, a harder, thinner and more scratch resistant glass that could pave the way for the production of thinner and sturdier tablets and smartphones.

Intel plans to offer a slew of affordable Ultrabooks in partnership with HP, Asus, LG and others.

Parrot AR Drone 2.0, which was first launched at CES 2010, once again wowed attendees last night with better location and orientation sensors.

SolarFocus' Kindle e-reader case provides 50 hours of on-board reading light powered by a solar panel on the front of the case.

3M Touch Systems, a multi-user, widescreen touch table, allows for an impressive maximum 60 touch points and up to four split screens.

Since 1967, CES has been the launch pad for several major technology innovations. Follow CES at www.CESweb.org and through social media.