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CTIA Presents University of Bridgeport Student, Manon Manenawa, Winner of the Fashion In Motion Scholarship Award at CTIA Wireless 2006; Fashion Show Highlights Latest Wireless Fashion And Devices.


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(2) (Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association, Washington, DC, www.ctia.org, www.wow-com.com) A membership organization founded in 1984 that is involved with regulatory and public affairs issues in the wireless industry.
 WIRELESS 2006, the premiere event for all things wireless, is pleased to announce that Manon Maneenawa of the University of Bridgeport University of Bridgeport is a private, non-sectarian university in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. Its campus is located in South Bridgeport on Long Island Sound. The University offers undergraduate, graduate, and health sciences programs.  has won the $10,000 Fashion in Motion Scholarship for his Triple Watch Cell Phone design. The Award honored Mr. Maneenawa for design creativity and innovation in the wireless world.

The Triple Watch Cell Phone was showcased in the finale runway show and the University of Bridgeport student received a $10,000 scholarship provided by CTIA WIRELESS. More than 35 products were featured in the Fashion In Motion competition which is taking place this week during CTIA WIRELESS at 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. . Nicky Hilton
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 made a special appearance at the 4 pm show yesterday.

The Triple Watch Cell Phone is a wrist watch that can be transformed into a cell phone. You can slide the unit out of the wristwatch band, and extend it to use it as a normal cell phone. As a wrist watch, it would have a speakerphone button that allows the user to answer the phone and hang up while driving or the user can combine the Triple Watch with a Bluetooth headset.

"Participants were encouraged to submit their designs of either existing or prototype products, to be judged by leaders in both the technology and fashion industries," said Rob Mesirow, vice president and show director of CTIA WIRELESS. "The students really put a lot of effort into their designs and we, along with our talented judges, were very impressed with the results. This clearly demonstrates the level of creativity we can look forward to from our future wireless designers."

This was CTIA's first scholarship program for technology and fashion students at the collegiate level. Students were asked to combine wireless technology and fashion to produce products with a vision of the future in wearable wireless communication technology. Entries were judged on innovation and creativity; viability; applicability to culture and lifestyle; and fashion and style.

Judges included: Dr. Alexandra Fede, Technological Stylist; Dr. Jenny Tillotson, Scentsory Design at The Innovation Center at Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design; Cate T. Corcoran, Technology Editor, Women's Wear Daily Women's Wear Daily (WWD) is a fashion-industry trade journal sometimes called "the bible of fashion."[1][2] It is the flagship journal of Fairchild Publications, Inc.[3] WWD's publisher is Ralph Erardy, Sr. ; Kevin Sintumuang, Associate Editor, GQ Magazine; Kim Hastreiter, Editor, Paper Magazine; John McDonald John McDonald may refer to:
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, Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Digit Wireless.

Fashion in Motion is a couture-style daily runway show, where models display wireless devices and accessories on the market today, as well as futuristic fashions of tomorrow. Products highlighted include designs from Inclosia Solutions, the Kodak EasyShare Kodak EasyShare is a sub brand of Eastman Kodak Company products identifying a consumer photography system of digital cameras, snapshot printers, printer docks, accessories, camera docks, software, and online print services. EasyShare was first introduced in 2001.  camera, Samsung mobile phones, keypad technology from Digit Wireless, glittery accessories from Cellstrands, Bluetooth accessories from CuteCircuit, the ActiHealth monitoring solution from FitSense Technology, Inc., a Nomad Display System from Microvision and a fragrant pendant called "Butterfly Perfume" from Sensory Design & Technology Ltd at the University of the Arts London It was previously called The London Institute, but changed its name upon being awarded university status in 2004.

The site at 65 Davies Street is the Student Hub, a place for students with learning resources, student support services and a Students' Union bar and café.
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About CTIA WIRELESS 2006(R)

As the premiere global event representing the complete wireless, mobile computing and wireless Internet industries and the largest wireless show in the world, CTIA WIRELESS 2006 brings together all industries within the communications ecosystem and all those affected by wireless technology for three days of intense learning and networking. Visit www.ctiawireless.org.

CTIA-The Wireless Association(R) is the international association for the wireless telecommunications industry, representing carriers, manufacturers and wireless Internet providers. Visit www.ctia.org.
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