Quirky Gadgets Get Time in Spotlight at Annual Electronics Show

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It’s hard to stand out at the Consumer Electronics Show when there are more than 3,500 exhibitors vying for the spotlight.

Still, a few gadgets always manage to grab some attention because they’re unusual or quirky. There was no shortage of such devices -- including a battery-equipped compact mirror and Web-connected plant-health tracker -- at the annual gathering in Las Vegas this week.