Concept Products Sought for Awards Competition At Fall Comdex; ''Concept Product Awards'' Contest at Tradeshow Reception.Business Editors, High-Tech Writers COMDEX The former, premier computer trade show in the U.S. Although it grew into an end user event, it was originally created for dealers and distributors (it was the COMputer Dealers EXposition). Fall 2000 PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 22, 2000 JP Davis & Co., the award-winning producer of media receptions at technology tradeshows, will debut the Concept Product Awards on November 14, 2000 at Silicon Northwest, a media reception held during Fall Comdex 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. . The Concept Product Awards will showcase the latest innovations and inventions relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc the high tech industry. From robotics robotics, science and technology of general purpose, programmable machine systems. Contrary to the popular fiction image of robots as ambulatory machines of human appearance capable of performing almost any task, most robotic systems are anchored to fixed positions to wireless; from the bizarre to the everyday, the Concept Product Awards will reflect future industry trends, gadgets and innovative devices. An independent panel of key media members, analysts and investors will judge the entries at Silicon Northwest. Votes will be tabulated and awards handed out during the reception. "We're looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. products that make you think, 'Hmm, now that's cool,'" explains John Davis, president of JP Davis & Co., "Who knows, we may have the next blockbuster block·bust·er n. 1. Something, such as a film or book, that sustains widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales. 2. A high-explosive bomb used for demolition purposes. 3. PC or digital assistant there." A forerunner A family of ATM adapters from Marconi (formerly Fore Systems). See Marconi. in perfecting media receptions in the high tech industry, JP Davis & Co. is looking to salute and inspire visionaries Visionaries may refer to:
"This adds a fresh, new dynamic to Silicon Northwest, now in its 17th year," continues John Davis, "Our events have always been the place to pull together leading products and members of the media, analysts and investors. Now we have extended the experience to include products too new and conceptual to even be approved for production. This gives the press and analysts covering technology a chance to see and comment on products not yet out of the lab." With the technology industry focusing more on the business aspect and with the stock market being a chief concern, the Concept Product Awards aim to bring back some of the entrepreneurial en·tre·pre·neur n. A person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk for a business venture. [French, from Old French, from entreprendre, to undertake; see enterprise. spirit that first defined technological advances at Comdex. Submissions are now being accepted for the Concept Product Awards. The first deadline for submissions is September 15, 2000. Finalists will be notified in late October with the winners chosen on Tuesday, November 14, 2000 during Silicon Northwest at the Rio Hotel Convention Center in Las Vegas. Anyone with an unreleased, cutting-edge digital product that they would like JP Davis & Co. to consider for inclusion should go to www.jpdavis.com/cpa/ for details and submission information. Look for future awards programs at other major high tech tradeshows. JP Davis & Co. is a Portland, OR-based firm focused only on technology product receptions at major tradeshows. JP Davis & Co. has no affiliation with and is not sanctioned by Comdex. For information on events, please visit www.jpdavis.com. |
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