The Consumer Electronics Show is getting ready to start (January 10). Get ready for a whole lot of news about gadgets. Some will probably blow our minds (at least some of the concept presentations), and some will be lackluster. That’s how it goes.

Either way, you can expect a whole lot of tech news in the coming week. In the meantime, here’s an infographic from Sortable, providing a brief glimpse of the history of the event, which began in the 60s.

Sortable The Consumer Electronics Show Infographic