However, those who really want a taste of whats next will keep an even closer eye on Computex, Asias answer to CES, which takes place in Taipei starting June 2nd. Spread across the two giant convention centers on different sides of Taiwans capital city, the show has more than 1,700 companies exhibiting to a crowd of 130,000 attendees. And because Taiwan is at the center of the global electronics trade, visitors get a unique peek behind the curtain at gadgets we wont see in the U.S. for months.