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CES welcomes the fact That the sex-tech in this year. But blink and you miss it.

It is not More Than half-a-dozen, and most of them are well hidden in a corner of the Las Vegas of the conference.

they are hosted, under The Umbrella of the health and Wellness zone.

Several feature-innovative sex toys, while the man by the name of pulse, is to show That a donor, the heated oils and gels.

But while the stands are far from those of the major brands That dominate the space, their presence represents a significant change.

to use The Pulse -Warming-donor, less messy, lotions and oils

the organizers of the Consumer-technology-Association stumbled awkwardly in a storm of sex-tech controversy in the past year.

The First was a prize, took him by The Women ' s sex toy start-up-Laura DiCarlo.

had running at the time, the CTA, another U-Turn, and.

after a "healthy dialogue" with the CTA-Committee, Laura DiCarlo again this year.

And This Time it does not work vibrate of a product, the Ose , moved, and used the suction but.

not in the sex-tech-corner, but has to show a more Prime location deeper into the soil, where it is a shining bright Yellow .

Ose is The First product of the sex-tech start-up-Lora DiCarlo

the founder of The company, Lora haddock DiCarlo, shows That his robot-massager has nine intellectual property, patents, and contains almost 250 parts.

"I think The Standard for innovation, also questioned the need to be a bit more," she says of the sex-tech industry.

"Not everything That is innovative, especially in this industry.

"We have seen the same product is renewed again and again for The Last 80 years. "

Ms DiCarlo adds That the CES Innovation Award in The Last year of the review "game room", which meant That it had to be pulled back, shocked her.

"CES is definitely a hub for innovation and we deserve to be here," she says.

There's only One other sex-tech company on this part of The Show floor - Ohmibod .

It is something of a CES veteran. The Firm first came to The Show 10 years ago, when it started, a vibrator That syncs with an iPod.

Ohmibod has a number of app-controlled sex toys

It was at the expo, which is held every year since.

the founder Suki Dunham recalls with pleasure One Year when it had described its product as Wi-Fi, and found in the connectivity section on the map as a result, sandwiched awkwardly between Verizon and Yahoo.

she remembers That it was sex in The Show Once More on the erotic than gadgets.

"AVN [Adult Video News] used to be a section That was part of the CES," she recalls.

"A lot of technology That was created because of the sex industry and, in particular, porn.

"It is [now] on a different level. It comes down to the sexual health and wellness with a genuine understanding of female pleasure. "

Back in the sex-tech-corner, the Tendons That serve your jewelry as small vibrators.

Tendons, is as an Exhibitor to CES for the First Time

This is your first year at CES, after they rejected previously.

"they said, 'we have a category For You ,'" says co-founder Michael Topolovac.

"it was an honest answer. She didn't want to, something to do with sex and pleasure.

"But you invited us this year, and we are thrilled to be here. We hope That a change of the tide. "

Chief designer, Ti Chang says to me That , if CES is examining the solid state material Veto against a sticker with a four-letter profanity. Other sex-tech companies tell me similar stories.

"We follow The Rules ," shrugs Ms Dunham.

The main cluster of the sex-tech is on The Edge of the health and Wellness area next to the toilets

But the health and wellness is The Right place for sex tech?

"We should be able to talk about sex and its effects on our well-being," says Carolina Milanesi, an analyst at Creative Strategies.

"These products are now a lot of tech in them. to think "

Ms Dunham and Ms DiCarlo, so, but the Lord Topolovac is not so sure.

"We certainly think it is a health and wellness element to it, but it is much bigger than That . "

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Source of news: bbc.com