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CES on the Hill Brings Next Generation of Technology Products to Nation’s Capital

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Posted April 8, 2010

CEA’s Digital Patriots Dinner to Honor Internet Evangelist Vint Cerf and Congressmen Mike Doyle and Fred Upton

--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Consumer Electronics Association:

 

WHAT:

CES on the Hill, produced by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® and scheduled for April 20, brings the education, excitement and hot products seen at the 2010 International CES® in Las Vegas to Eastern Market, located on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Members of Congress, their staff, Administration officials and regional press will have an opportunity to interact with the products that are changing the way we live and work, and the technologies at the center of today's policy debates.

 
CES on the Hill exhibitors showcasing their latest products include:
 
AT&T

Motorola

Audiovox Corporation

Panasonic

Best Buy Co., Inc.

Qualcomm

Control4

Samsung Mobile

EnTourage Systems, Inc.

Schlage

Google/YouTube

Skype

HD Radio- powered by iBiquity

Sony

Kodak

Xantech/Linear Corporation

LG Electronics USA

XStreamHD

Livio Radio

ZoomSafer

Microsoft Corporation

 

Additionally, the sixth annual Digital Patriots Dinner, scheduled April 21, will honor Vinton G. Cerf, vice president and Internet evangelist, Google; Representative Mike Doyle (D-PA) and Representative Fred Upton (R-MI) for their support of technology innovation. United States Trade Representative, Ambassador Ron Kirk, will deliver an opening keynote address at the dinner.
 

WHEN:

CES on the Hill

Tuesday, April 20, 2010
5-7 p.m. with a media preview at 4:30 p.m.
Eastern Market, North Hall, Entrance at North Carolina and 7th Street, SE
 

Digital Patriots Dinner

Wednesday, April 21, 2010
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium
 

WEBSITE:

For more information or to register for the event, visit www.CE.org/events. For media registration questions, contact Erica Corley at ecorley@CE.org or 703-907-7621.

 

About CEA:

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is the preeminent trade association promoting growth in the $165 billion U.S. consumer electronics industry. More than 2,000 companies enjoy the benefits of CEA membership, including legislative advocacy, market research, technical training and education, industry promotion, standards development and the fostering of business and strategic relationships. CEA also sponsors and manages the International CES – Where Entertainment, Technology and Business Converge. All profits from CES are reinvested into CEA’s industry services. Find CEA online at www.CE.org.

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • CES on the Hill
    April 20, 2010, Washington, DC
  • Digital Patriots Dinner
    April 21, 2010, Washington, DC
  • LA Games Conference
    April 29, 2010, Los Angeles, CA
  • CEA Line Shows
    June 22-23, 2010, New York, NY
  • 2010 SINOCES
    July 8-11, 2010, Qingdao, China
  • 2010 CEA Industry Forum
    October 17-20, 2010, San Francisco, CA
  • i-stage
    October 18, 2010, San Francisco, CA
  • Digital Hollywood Fall
    October 18-21, 2010, Santa Monica, CA
  • CES New York Press Preview featuring CES Unveiled @ NY
    November 9, 2010, New York, NY
  • Future of Television East
    November 19, 2010, New York, NY
  • 2011 International CES
    January 6-9, 2011, Las Vegas, NV



CONTACT:

Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)
Tara Dunion, 703-907-7419
tdunion@CE.org
or
Sarah Myers, 703-907-4368
smyers@CE.org

KEYWORDS:   United States  North America  District of Columbia

INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:   Technology  Consumer Electronics  Internet  Telecommunications  Public Policy/Government  Mobile/Wireless  Other Policy Issues  Public Policy

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