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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/eBook LVCC, Central Hall International Digital Publishing Forum
HD-PLC LVCC, South Hall 1 HD-PLC Association
Industrial Design LVCC, North Hall
Netbooks LVCC, South Hall 4
SD Card LVCC, South Hall 4 SD Card Association
USB LVCC South Hall 3 USB-IF
Wireless Mobility brought to You by Qualcomm LVCC South Hall 3 Qualcomm
ZigBee LVCC South Hall 1 The ZigBee Alliance

Digital/eBook
LVCC, Central Hall
Sponsor(s): International Digital Publishing Forum
The Digital/eBook TechZone, sponsored by the International Digital Publishing Forum, features hardware and display manufacturers providing innovative, compatible products for eBook devices as well as publishers, DRM and ODM/component makers, retail websites, content owners, software readers/applications and accessories.

Exhibitors: Download the flyer for details and pricing!

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HD-PLC
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.

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Industrial Design
LVCC, North Hall
Sponsor(s):
The Industrial Design TechZone features leading companies that design consumer electronics (CE) devices and user interfaces including industrial product design and R&D (information collection) services. Design is a critical differentiator in the CE industry that sets devices, UIs and services apart in a crowded field of me-too CE products. The Industrial Design TechZone will display new design ideas for use by manufacturers, VCs and entrepreneurs looking to outsource.

Exhibitors:
Download the flyer for details and pricing!

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Netbooks
LVCC, South Hall 4

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!

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SD Card
LVCC, South Hall 4
Sponsor(s): SD Card Association
The SD Card Association is an open industry standards organization established in January 2000 by Panasonic, SanDisk and Toshiba, and is supported by a consortium of over 1,200 companies. SDA’s mission is to set industry standards and promote SD Memory Card acceptance in a variety of applications.  Website: http://www.sdcard.org/.
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USB
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.
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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. 

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
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 2009 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 http://www.zigbee.org.

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