Exciting new products take center stage at the country’s biggest electronics show, Consumer Electronics Live (CEL Manila), which opens on Friday at the World Trade Center (WTC) Manila in Pasay City.

CEL Manila is the first and only world-class consumer electronics show in the country that brings together the biggest and latest gadgets under one roof, will run until Nov. 15 at Hall A to C of WTC Manila.

Sing to your heart’s content with the Memorex SingStand, a karaoke microphone system which lets you sing along to any song on your iPod or music player. Add a dash of fun to your listening experience with the Ozaki iMini Pet — with stuffed toys grooving to your music player’s beat, the iMini Pet is the first dancing speaker for your iPod. Electric-powered vehicles will also be on display at CEL Manila, as well as the latest from Ozaki, Genius, Buffalo, JVC, and more.

Fresh from the World Robotics Olympiad in Korea, the Philippine Robotics Team will be at CEL Manila to perform a special robotics demo, displaying their skills as the country’s future scientists and engineers. CEL Manila also hosts the Mini iBlog Summit, a free seminar open to aspiring bloggers, and launch Techie.com.ph, the website made by Pinoy Techies for Pinoy Techies.

Meanwhile, the IT Journalists Association of the Philippines (ITJAP), popularly known as CyberPress, the pioneering organization of IT journalists in the country, will be joining the exhibit with a booth to promote IT literacy as well as conduct a survey among exhibit goers on what popular gadgets consumers use today.