2005 International CES Media E-Briefing: December.ARLINGTON, Va. -- This briefing is designed to keep you informed of developments for the 2005 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) - Defining Tomorrow's Technology. If you have any questions, please visit http://www.CESweb.org or contact Kristen Peifer at 703/907-7060 or e-mail at Kpeifer@ce.org. If you prefer not to receive e-mail from us again, please reply to this message and simply type "unsubscribe To cancel a service. It is often possible to unsubscribe to an e-mail service by typing the word "unsubscribe" into a reply message. Contrast with subscribe. See opt-out. " in the subject line. Recent 2005 International CES News Wireless @ CES Topics to be addressed include wireless gaming and entertainment, RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) A data collection technology that uses electronic tags for storing data. The tag, also known as an "electronic label," "transponder" or "code plate," is made up of an RFID chip attached to an antenna. , VoIP, Bluetooth, convergence, portable electronic devices, high-speed data, security and ultrawideband. A Wireless SuperSession supersession see superseding. will be held on Friday, January 7 at 3:30 p.m. in the Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3. , North Hall N257. For a complete listing of wireless and other information about the 2005 International CES before, during and after the show, please visit www.cesweb.org. Audio @ CES See and hear the latest in HD-radio, satellite, broadband, portable entertainment devices and the digital distribution of media from hundreds of exhibitors. Over 230 exhibitors at the Alexis Park Resort will represent high performance audio. CONNECTIONS(TM): The Digital Home Conference and Showcase, produced by Parks Associates in partnership with CEA CEA carcinoembryonic antigen. CEA abbr. carcinoembryonic antigen CEA (Carcinoembryonic antigen) , will host four sessions at CES focusing on various aspects of digital entertainment regarding the consumer at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday January 6, LVCC LVCC Las Vegas Convention Center LVCC Las Vegas Country Club LVCC Liverpool Victoria County Championship (England, cricket) LVCC Lakewood Village Community Church LVCC Lucas Valley Community Church (San Rafael, CA) , North Hall, Room N264. For a complete listing of audio and other information about the 2005 International CES before, during and after the show, please visit www.cesweb.org. Studio@Home @ CES The Studio@Home exhibit, sponsored by CMP Information CMP Information (CMPi) is the European magazine and events business of United Business Media plc. CMPi is based in the UK and operates internationally with operations in 16 countries. and located in the CES South Plaza outside of the Las Vegas Convention Center, will feature new home recording and editing products, electronic music software, DJ equipment, keyboards, virtual musical instruments, desktop video editing See nonlinear video editing and video editor. and production tools. The Studio@Home exhibit is one of more than 20 TechZones at the 2005 International CES. Joining Studio@Home in the South Plaza is the HD Pro Showcase, sponsored by Sony, which highlights the latest advances in high definition television production and broadcast technologies and the NextGen Home exhibit. CES Conference Program Features Top Tech Execs
-- Pre-Show Keynote - Wednesday, January 5 at 6:30 p.m., Las Vegas
Hilton Theater
Bill Gates, chairman and chief software architect, Microsoft Corp.
-- State of the Industry Address - Thursday, January 6 at 8:30 a.m.,
Las Vegas Hilton Theater
Gary Shapiro, president and CEO, Consumer Electronics Association
(CEA)
-- Opening Keynote - Thursday, January 6 at 8:30 a.m., Las Vegas
Hilton Theater
Craig Barrett, CEO, Intel Corp.
-- Keynote - Thursday, January 6 at 4:30 p.m., Las Vegas Hilton
Theater
Ed Zander, chairman and CEO, Motorola, Inc.
-- Keynote - Friday, January 7 at 9:00 a.m., Las Vegas Hilton Theater
Carly Fiorina, chairman and CEO, HP
-- Keynote - Friday, January 7 at 3:30 p.m., Las Vegas Hilton Theater
Rich Templeton, president and CEO, Texas Instruments (TI)
-- Industry Insider - Thursday, January 6 at 10:30 a.m., LVCC N250
Edward Whitare, Jr., chairman and CEO, SBC Communications
-- Industry Insider - Thursday, January 6 at 4:30 p.m., LVCC N250
Judy McGrath, chairman and CEO, MTV Networks
-- Industry Insider - Friday, January 7 at 10:30 a.m., LVCC N250
Mike Ramsey, co-founder, chairman and CEO, TiVo
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Tuesday, January 4, 2005
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CES Unveiled: The Official Press Event of the 2005 International CES
Tuesday, January 4, 2005
Las Vegas Convention Center, Room S226
4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Kick off your coverage of the largest consumer technology tradeshow in style at CES Unveiled: The Official Press Event of the International CES. Be the first to see the new year's hottest products and get a sneak peek at the 2005 Innovations Design and Engineering Showcase honorees--before the show officially opens. Enjoy cocktails and hors d'oeuvres, while checking out exclusive tabletop demonstrations and networking with the biggest names in technology. Only credentialed media and analysts are allowed to attend this exclusive event. RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. when you register for CES online at www.CESweb.org or send an email to press@ce.org. List of Exhibitors for CES Unveiled Include: --ADS Tech --Advances Media Inc., RITEK USA --AMD --Artison --ATI Technologies --Audio Products International --Audiovox Electronics Corporation --Axion --ColorVision by Datacolor --Decisionmark Corp. --Design of Systems of Silicon (DS2) --DesignTech International, Inc. --DivXNetworks Inc. --DXG Technology --Eastman Kodak Co. --Eaton's Electrical Business --Empower Technologies Inc. --Estone Digital Inc. --Eton Corp. --Fatal1ty "The CES-Fatal1ty Ultimate Gaming Shootout Shootout Venture capital jargon. Refers to two or more venture capital firms fighting for the startup. (TM) Challenge in association with ABIT A`bit´ 1. 3d sing. pres. of Abide. " --Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc. --FWD Communications --Genoa Color Technologies --Gizmondo --Hitachi Global Storage Technologies --Hotseat Chassis --iBiquity Digital --Jabra --Konami Digital Entertainment-America --Lenmar Enterprises Inc. --Lexar Media, Inc. --LG Electronics --Logitech --MBOA/WiMedia --Meedio LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control --Micronas --Moxi by Diego --MPIO --MultiMediaCard Association --NETGEAR(R) --NVIDIA Corp. --Orb Networks --Palm Source Inc. --Philips Electronics --Pure Networks --Ride Tones --Rosen Entertainment Systems --Samsung Telecommunications America --Sanyo Fisher --Segate Technology LLC --Shure Inc. --Silicon Optix --Sky Media Manufacturing Switzerland SA --Transmeta Corporation --Tronic International Pte Ltd PTE LTD Private Limited . --Universal Electronics, Inc. --UpBeat Audio Inc. --UWB Forum --Vivitar CES Press Conferences Journalists are encouraged to arrive in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. by Tuesday, January 4th to take advantage of all CES press conferences and events. A listing of companies holding press conferences is available at www.cesweb.org/press/events/exhibitor_events.asp. On-Site Press Room and Lounge The CES Press Room is reserved for editorial media and analysts to provide you with all the tools you need before, during and after the show. The LVCC Press Room (Room S229 in the South Hall Connector Bridge) opens at noon on Tuesday, January 4. The Alexis Park Press Lounge (Suite 2551) opens at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 5. The South Hall opens at 9 a.m. on Thursday, January 6. The North Hall opens at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 6 and is accessible from the Hilton only by way of the Skywalk. In the LVCC Press Room, you will find the tools and assistance you need to gather your notes, write your stories and quench quench, v to cool a hot object rapidly by plunging it into water or oil. quench to put out, extinguish, or suppress; to cool (as hot metal) by immersing in water. your thirst thirst, sensation indicating the body's need for water. Dry or salty food and dry, dusty air may induce such a sensation by depleting moisture in the mucous membranes of the mouth and throat. at CES. --Computers, fax machines, copiers/printers --Internet and Wi-Fi access --Message boards --Phones --Schedule of press conferences and events --Show videos and b-roll for broadcasters --International CES and exhibitor press kits --Show photos --Exhibitor-sponsored gifts --Morning and afternoon snacks while supplies last Note to journalists: This year at the International CES, journalists will be given an over-the-shoulder bag without wheels. Business cards are not accepted for on-site registration for credentials CREDENTIALS, international law. The instruments which authorize and establish a public minister in his character with the state or prince to whom they are addressed. If the state or prince receive the minister, he can be received only in the quality attributed to him in his credentials. . Check Out www.CESweb.org for the Show Details A full line-up of CES press conferences and events is listed at www.CESweb.org, the interactive source for CES information. General registration as well as hotel and travel arrangements are now available at www.CESweb.org. In addition, international guests can obtain help in applying for travel visas via the website. Pre-Qualified Registration Media and analysts pre-qualified for CES credentials should use their ID codes and passwords to speed up their registrations. If you've misplaced mis·place tr.v. mis·placed, mis·plac·ing, mis·plac·es 1. a. To put into a wrong place: misplace punctuation in a sentence. b. your ID code or password, contact the CES Media/Analyst Center at press@ce.org, 703-907-4365. International Tech Policy: Who Is Leading the Way 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Saturday, January 8, 2005 North Hall, Room N253 CEA president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Gary Shapiro, will moderate a panel of top officials from France, Japan and the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. covering recent regulatory accomplishments from each country and how their markets are handling the transition to digital broadcasting Digital broadcasting is the practice of using digital data rather than analogue waveforms to carry broadcasts over television channels or assigned radio frequency bands. It is becoming increasingly popular for television usage (especially satellite television) but is having a , the allocation of wireless spectrum for new services, VoIP and the promotion of residential broadband access See broadband and wireless broadband. . InfoTrends ImageScape Press Luncheon, Sponsored by Kodak 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 5, 2005 Flash Forward 2.0 TechZone in the CES Central Plaza Hear presentations by industry analysts and exhibitors on digital imaging trends and new technologies. "FOCUS on CES Photo Contest" All media at the 2005 International CES are invited to enter the "FOCUS on CES Photo Contest," by submitting their best photo from the show. Entries must be submitted at the contest kiosk kiosk Originally, in Islamic architecture, an open circular pavilion consisting of a roof supported by pillars. The word has been applied to a Turkish summer garden pavilion and a type of early Persian mosque. located at the CEA Digital Imaging Special Interest Group booth within the Flash Forward TechZone by 6 p.m. on January 8. Picture Business Magazine will judge your entries. The winner will be announced the final day of the show and will receive a digital camera from Kodak! Thank You to the 2005 International CES Media Sponsors --Thomson --Vonage --Motorola --Lexmark --Toshiba --Vtech --NETGEAR(R) |
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