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Most modern technologies that will define the trends and fashions for the coming year will be launched in front of a global audience this year at GITEX Technology Week. The Middle East is one of the fastest growing consumer electronic markets, with the total ICT spend in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) expected to rise by 50% to US$ 45 Billion by 2010, according to studies by IDC and IMF, Very much indicating the popularity of GITEX in Dubai.
Audiences will get a preview of brand new consumer technology products, during a glamorous fashion show - in conjunction with T3 - involving top-of-the-range innovations, at the Dubai International Convention Exhibition Centre (DICEC), 19-23 October 2008.
GITEX Technology week takes place at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC) and will feature three dedicated industry events: GITEX Business Solutions, GULFCOMMS and Consumer Electronics, held in conjunction with GITEX TECHNOLOGY WEEK Global Conference, GITEX Majlis, and Gadget Glam 2008.
The consumer electronics industry features some of the most recognised brand names in the world like HP, Panasonic, Samsung, Sanyo and Sharp. Many of these companies will be displaying their new products at the show, which includes the 'Gizmo Showcase' and the 'Tech Walk' fashion show, promising to captivate early adopters and trendsetters alike. The Gizmo Showcase will focus on technological advances and product innovations, while shining the spotlight on up-and-coming brands that are creating a buzz within the industry.
Complimenting the showcase is the Tech Walk fashion show, which will provide a rare glimpse of some of the most highly anticipated products not yet launched on the market. Some of the latest technology on show will include designer mobile phones, MP3 players, HD cameras, and one of the biggest LCD screens in the world.
Innovation will also be on display in the world of electronic gaming, with the inaugural GITEX Digital Game World. GITEX TECHNOLOGY WEEK will provide a platform to discuss the business-to-business potential of this innovative market a series of developer workshops at the event, with specific emphasis on supporting the development of original Arabic games and software.
Taking place simultaneously at the GITEX Shopper & Consumer Electronics Expo regional teams will battle it out in a series of organised games and online tournaments, to win the opportunity to compete with the visiting world's best gamers in the 'Intel Extreme Masters' competition. GITEX Shopper & Consumer Electronics Expo takes place at Airport Expo, Dubai, 18-24 October, 2008.
GITEX Technology Week is open from 19 - 23 October from 10am - 7pm. Trade and business professionals can register onsite and purchase a one-day pass for 40 AED or a five-day pass for 100 AED on-site.
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