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TechZoneLocated throughout the entire CES show floor, these themed areas draw you in and then surround you with emerging products and the companies that were innovative enough to bring this mind-blowing technology to consumers the world over.

TechZone Name Location Sponsor
Digital Health TechZone LVCC, North Hall Living in Digital Times
eBooks TechZone LVCC, Central Hall International Digital Publishing Forum
Experience 3D TechZone LVCC, Central Hall 3D@Home Consortium
Femto TechZone LVCC, South Hall 3 Femto Forum
HDMI TechZone LVCC, South Hall 1 HDMI Licensing, LLC
HD-PLC TechZone LVCC, South Hall 1 HD-PLC Association
Higher Ed TECH TechZone LVCC, North Hall Living in Digital Times
HomePlug TechZone LVCC, South Hall 1 HomePlug Powerline Alliance, Inc.
i-stage TechZone LVCC, North Hall
Kids@Play TechZone LVCC, North Hall Living in Digital Times
Lifestyle Gadgets TechZone LVCC, North Hall
Mobile DTV TechZone LVCC, Central Hall Open Mobile Video Coalition
Mommy Tech TechZone LVCC, North Hall Living in Digital Times
Netbooks TechZone LVCC, South Hall 4
PC Gaming Alliance TechZone Gaming Showcase, LVCC, North Hall PC Gaming Alliance
Robotics TechZone LVCC, North Hall Robotics Trends
Safe Driver TechZone LVCC, North Hall
Silvers Summit TechZone LVCC, North Hall Living in Digital Times
USB TechZone LVCC South Hall 3 USB-IF
Wireless Mobility Brought to You by Qualcomm LVCC South Hall 3 Qualcomm
ZigBee TechZone LVCC South Hall 1 The ZigBee Alliance



Digital Health TechZone
LVCC, North Hall
Sponsor(s): Living in Digital Times

The Digital Health Summit focuses on the emerging market of consumer-based digital health and wellness devices, related applications and services. This area of the Living in Digital Times Spotlight at CES features industry speakers and thought leaders who provide the latest statistics on consumer spending for health and wellness solutions, as well as how the consumer will purchase and utilize those solutions.

Gain an understanding of how your organization can capitalize on this high-growth market. Explore the opportunities arising from the government’s Health IT stimulus programs and offer direction into future policy issues. See telehealth systems, electronic medical records, therapeutic and diagnostic medical devices, monitoring devices for the home to security systems, communications networks, and environmental control devices at this new destination within the Living in Digital Times CE Spotlight.
[Exhibitors: Download this flyer for information.]

See a list of Digital Health Summit exhibitors.

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eBooks TechZone
LVCC, Central Hall
Sponsor(s): International Digital Publishing Forum

There's no need to read between the lines when it comes to understanding this emerging consumer electronics category. Just make your way to CES, and you'll learn everything you need to know. The eBooks TechZone at the 2010 International CES features an evolving product and service category that has been moving steadily into the mainstream over the past several years. This category includes the eBook, eBook reader device and eBook reader. The eBook reader device allows consumers to carry thousands of books, newspapers and other media in one device.
[Exhibitors: Download this flyer for more information and pricing.]

See a list of eBooks TechZone exhibitors.

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Experience 3D TechZone
LVCC, Central Hall
Sponsor(s): 3D@Home Consortium

The 3D experience makes content pop, and it's coming to CES. The Experience 3D TechZone features next-gen innovators who make 3D a reality in the home, including content creators, service providers and TV manufacturers.  See the future of TV at the Experience 3D TechZone. In partnership with 3D@Home Consortium.
[Exhibitors: Download this flyer for more information.]

See a list of Experience 3D TechZone exhibitors.

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Femto TechZone
LVCC, South Hall 3
Sponsor(s): Femto Forum

The small, low cost cellular base stations known as femtocells allow service providers to extend service coverage where wireless access would otherwise be limited or unavailable. Coverage and capacity (data rate speed) improvements are significant, and opportunities for new services are emerging. Visit the Femto TechZone to learn how femtocells enhance home and office network environments. Meet with a variety of experts from the Femto Forum, which comprises 120 organizations, including 55 wireless operators who collectively represent over 1.4 billion subscribers. Learn more about a technology that is moving rapidly toward homes all over the world.

See a list of Femto TechZone exhibitors.

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HDMI TechZone
LVCC, South Hall 1
Sponsor(s): HDMI Licensing, LLC

High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is the acknowledged world standard for connecting consumer electronics products and devices. Utilizing only a single, intelligent cable, users can connect their home theater system without the mess and hassle of multiple cables and cords while still preserving video and audio quality.

The HDMI TechZone features a sampling of the hundreds of companies that have already adopted this evolutionary technology.

See a list of HDMI TechZone exhibitors.

Come learn how HDMI can provide consumers and manufacturers with this cutting-edge technology by visiting one of the newest TechZones at the International CES, the HDMI TechZone. Here's what you'll see:
  • High-def video and audio manufacturers
  • High-def hardware manufacturers
  • High-speed service providers
  • Signal processors
  • Semiconductors

[Exhibitors: Download this flyer for more information.]

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HD-PLC TechZone
LVCC, South Hall 1
Sponsor(s): HD-PLC Association

High Definition Power Line Communication (HD-PLC) is one of the best power line technologies for the stable transmission of data because of its high performance, speed and HD capacity. With HD-PLC you can create home networks for Internet, high-definition video and audio, camera monitoring, and more, all without extra wiring. Forget about walls between rooms anymore. No need to worry about making holes for wiring or about walls reducing transmission speed. Simply plug into a wall outlet with your HD-PLC adaptor, and create your home network.

See a list of HD-PLC TechZone exhibitors.

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Higher Ed TECH TechZone
LVCC, North Hall
Sponsor(s): Living in Digital Times

Connected. That sums up the modern college experience in one word, and it’s quickly changing the face of higher education. Ever on the lookout for newer, better, faster and more innovative technology, whatever the next big trend in consumer electronics is going to be, it’s a virtual lock that college kids will be among the first adopters of consumer technology.

How do you stay atop this rapidly changing, rapidly expanding market? The Higher Ed Tech Summit and Exhibit, which exists within the Living in Digital Times CE Spotlight, offers the opportunity to survey the latest trends, products, and services for today’s students and for the institutions that serve them.
[Exhibitors: Download this flyer for more information.]

See a list of HigherEd TECH TechZone exhibitors.

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HomePlug TechZone
LVCC, South Hall 1
Sponsor(s): HomePlug Powerline Alliance, Inc.

With HomePlug products and technology, the electrical wires in your home can now distribute broadband Internet, HD video, digital music and smart energy applications. The HomePlug Powerline Alliance, Inc. is the leading industry association for powerline networking with more than 70 member companies and more than 200 HomePlug certified devices. The HomePlug Alliance accelerates worldwide adoption of powerline networking by creating technology specifications, collaborating with international standards organizations, and through market development and user education programs.

HomePlug networking is incredibly easy to setup, reliable and secure. Discover the magic of powerline networking in the HomePlug TechZone at the 2010 International CES.

See a list of HomePlug TechZone exhibitors.

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i-stage TechZone
LVCC, North Hall


The i-stage TechZone features the winner and finalists of CEA's annual i-stage competition, among the most jaw-dropping products, apps and services from other leading start-ups across the globe. This area on the show floor is specifically for products in their initial stages of development looking to gain exposure to press, investors and venture capitalists.
[Exhibitors: Download this flyer for more information and pricing.]

See a list of i-stage TechZone exhibitors.

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Kids@Play TechZone
LVCC, North Hall
Sponsor(s): Living in Digital Times

Today's kids have grown up in a digital world. Babies cut their first teeth on remote controls. Toddlers bang on keyboards before they can walk. By the time they reach high school, these same kids will likely dabble in video production, explore virtual worlds and own a drawer-full of prized personal consumer electronics. From storybooks to Facebook, it’s the way they learn, communicate, and entertain themselves.

If you're a retailer, content provider, distributor, game developer, educator, policy maker or manufacturer of CE devices that appeal to this important market, visit this TechZone that resides within the Living in Digital Times CE Spotlight as we explore the way being digital today creates a smarter world tomorrow.
[Exhibitors: Download this flyer for more information.]

See a list of exhibitors for this TechZone.

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Lifestyle Gadgets TechZone
LVCC, North Hall


Technology isn't just reserved for computers, cell phones and home theater systems. It's pervasive in all aspects life. The all-new Lifestyle Gadgets TechZone is the perfect place to see innovative personal electronics. Whether it is digital camera binoculars and dive masks, personal weather stations or flashlight cameras, this area is perfect to view the latest consumer tech gadgets.

See a list of Lifestyle Gadgets TechZone exhibitors.

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Mobile DTV TechZone
LVCC, Central Hall
Sponsor(s): Open Mobile Video Coalition

The broadcast industry's most innovative effort to garner new viewers — mobile digital television (DTV) — will be on full display at International CES® 2010. The Open Mobile Video Coalition, representing more than 800 TV stations across the country, will sponsor the CES Mobile DTV Tech Zone in the central hall of the LVCC.  Consumer electronics retailers and manufacturers are invited to see the latest consumer devices that will enable viewers to watch their favorite live local and national TV programs wherever they are — on portable DTVs, mobile phones, personal media players, portable computers, in-car screens and other devices. Leading manufacturers including LG Electronics, Samsung, Harris Corporation, and Dell, are expected demonstrate devices and transmission equipment bringing the excitement of mobile DTV to American consumers in 2010.
[Exhibitors: Download this flyer for information.]

See a list of Mobile DTV TechZone exhibitors.

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Mommy Tech TechZone
LVCC, North Hall
Sponsor(s): Living in Digital Times

Mommy Tech is a focused lifestyle exhibit and conference at CES. This premiere destination focuses exclusively on the newest innovations and tools of the trade, spotlighting key trends impacting the $90 billion dollar Mommy market. This area of the Living in Digital Times CE Spotlight at CES promotes and enlightens product creators, manufacturers, distributors and service providers to the opportunities, partnerships, business models, distribution channels and standards guidance that reach and influence Mommy spending habits and preferences.

Empowering moms with technology that helps them juggle priorities, stay connected with their own families and other moms, and savor their multiple roles in life is the central theme of Mommy Tech.
[Exhibitors: Download this flyer for more information.]

See a list of Mommy Tech TechZone exhibitors.

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Netbooks TechZone
LVCC, South Hall 4
Sponsor(s):

This rapidly evolving segment of mobile computing devices is quickly blurring the lines between laptops and smartphones. The Netbooks TechZone features the chipsets, OEMs/devices, ODMS, service providers and applications associated with netbooks and also features analysts and alliances associated with these products.
[Exhibitors: Download this flyer for details and pricing.]

See a list of Netbooks TechZone exhibitors.

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PC Gaming Alliance TechZone
Gaming Showcase, LVCC, North Hall
Sponsor(s): PC Gaming Alliance

The personal computer is the most popular platform for gaming worldwide.  PC gaming is a multi-billion dollar industry that continues to grow and innovate with exciting new developers, big exclusives and regular releases every year. Come see the hottest PC gaming hardware and software for 2010.

The PC Gaming Alliance (PCGA) provides an open forum where companies cooperate to develop and promote solutions that drive the PC gaming industry forward. www.pcgamingalliance.org.

See a list of PC Gaming Alliance TechZone exhibitors.

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Robotics TechZone
LVCC, North Hall
Sponsor(s): Robotics Trends

CES + Consumer Robotics = CES Robotics TechZone.For companies to maximize their potential for success in the consumer robotics market, as well as grow the market as a whole, they must be able to identify, meet with and educate prospective customers and partners more effectively and rapidly than their competitors. 

The CES Robotics TechZone was designed specifically to do just that.  It presents a unique opportunity for companies and individuals to become active participants in a new technology industry poised for massive growth - consumer robotics.

See a list of Robotics TechZone exhibitors.

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Safe Driver TechZone
LVCC, North Hall
Sponsor(s):

Distracted driving is a problem…but what are the solutions? With the increasing public focus on distracted driving, this TechZone is an amazing opportunity to see new technologies that empower drivers to use their in-vehicle electronics in a safe and responsible way. The Safe Driver Techzone will feature products that will assist in auto collision avoidance, land drift assistance, parking, speed monitoring, hands-free, text-to-voice, driver drowsiness detection and much more.
[Exhibitors: Download this flyer for details and pricing.]

See a list of Safe Driver TechZone exhibitors.

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Silvers Summit TechZone
LVCC, North Hall
Sponsor(s): Living in Digital Times

There are about 78 million boomers in the US (450 million worldwide) born between 1946 and 1964 — and they're  hitting their peak earning and spending. Whether they're playing brain games for fun, monitoring their homes, visiting their grandkids via video conferencing or navigating the back road in their GPS enabled SUVs, this generation is maximizing the benefits of the digital age.

Located within the Living in Digital Times CE Spotlight, the Silvers Summit showcases the products and services that keep boomers engaged, entertained, connected and healthy. Visit this destination to meet with distributors, journalists, research firms and manufacturers that will demonstrate the products and services that help mature consumers maintain a high quality of life.
[Exhibitors: Download this flyer for details and pricing.]

See a list of Silvers Summit TechZone exhibitors.

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USB TechZone
LVCC South Hall 3
Sponsor(s): USB-IF

USB technology makes "plug and play" a reality and accommodates our busy workstyles and lifestyles. The impact of USB connectivity on small office/home offices, our PCs, printers, scanners, PDAs and digital cameras is huge.

See a list of USB TechZone exhibitors.

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Wireless Mobility Brought to You by Qualcomm
LVCC South Hall 3
Sponsor(s): Qualcomm

This TechZone hosts a special exhibition of state-of-the-art mobile devices and applications.

See a list of Wireless Mobility TechZone exhibitors.

Demonstrations include:
  • Mobile Enterprise - Complete Mobile Payment Purchases; Connect with the office seamlessly, securely, and easily wherever business takes you.
  • Social Networking - Manage media (photos, videos, blogs, music, etc.) from the mobile device, across the web and to other mobile devices. Send instant messages to multiple users at one time.
  • Gaming - Enable the ultimate in 3D Hardware accelerated high-speed gaming.
  • Location/Public Safety - Navigate to your destination. Locate friends and family.
  • Health and Fitness - Measure and track your health and fitness profile.


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ZigBee TechZone
LVCC South Hall 1
Sponsor(s): The ZigBee Alliance

ZigBee gives consumers new ways to control lighting, HVAC, water, appliances and security systems from anywhere. ZigBee is the wireless connection used by sensors (security, rain gauges, lights) and control devices (thermostats, timers, remote controls) ideally suited for the home. ZigBee is focused on giving consumers reliable, low-cost products featuring easy installation. Discover the possibilities in the ZigBee TechZone at the 2010 International CES.

The ZigBee Alliance is an association of companies working together to enable reliable, cost effective, low-power, wirelessly networked, monitoring and control products based on an open global standard. The ZigBee Alliance membership comprises technology providers and original equipment manufacturers worldwide. Membership is open to all. Additional information can be found at www.zigbee.org.

See a list of ZigBee TechZone exhibitors.

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