The price rise will also bringintosharpfocus the argument between the chancellor and shadow chancellor, about whether the government ought to be doing more to stimulate the economy.
"The need for a tiny insect eye to gather lots of light and bring images intosharpfocus on the receptors may explain the advantage of the eyes that deliver images in chunks instead of points, " says co-researcher Dr Elke Buschbeck.
While shows like this, and importantly CES, put the future on display in the form of gadgets, they also bring troubling antiquated attitudes toward women intosharpfocus.