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The Official Press Preview of the International CES The International CES – The Technology Destination The 2008 International CES – the world’s largest tradeshow for executives focused on consumer technology – is one of the key technology highlights of the year. Preview the hottest 2008 product debuts, check out the Innovations Design and Engineering Honorees showcase, learn about cutting-edge TechZones and network with 2,700 leading technology companies on the CES show floor. The show spans 30 product categories including audio, digital content creation and distribution, digital imaging, embedded technology, gaming (digital entertainment), highperformance audio and home theater, video, home networking, in-vehicle technology and wireless. More than 140,000 industry professionals from 130 countries travel to Las Vegas to experience the show each New Year. CES also draws 25,000 professionals from outside the U.S. and more than 4,500 media who report news daily from the show floor. What’s more, we host the hottest keynotes and industry insiders anywhere. The 2008 CES hosts an impressive line-up of executive speakers: 008 International CES Keynotes Bill Gates Chairman, Microsoft 6:30 p.m. Sunday, January 6 Gary Shapiro President and CEO, Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) 8:30 a.m. Monday, January 7 Toshihiro Sakamoto President, Panasonic AVC Networks Company 8:30 a.m. Monday, January 7 Paul Otellini CEO, Intel Corp. 4:30 p.m. Monday, January 7 Brian L. Roberts Chairman and CEO Comcast Corp. 9 a.m. Tuesday, January 8 Rick Wagoner Chairman and CEO General Motors 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 8 Industry Insiders 11 a.m.-Noon Monday, January 7 Hilton Theater Jerry Yang CEO and Chief Yahoo! Yahoo! 2:30-3:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 8 Hilton Theater International Retail Power Panel Moderator Gary Shapiro President and CEO Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® Brad Anderson Vice Chairman and CEO Best Buy Co. Inc. Vishesh L. Bhatia Group Director Electronics, Engineering & Technologies Division Al Futtaim Phil Schoonover President and CEO Circuit City Stores Inc. Steve Eastman Vice President and GMM Consumer Electronics Target Corporation These leaders continue to raise the stakes in the consumer technology, content and automotive industries and will share their experience and insights. What’s more, the CES conference track includes 300 industry experts that participate in 175 tailored sessions to help educate, inform and entertain you at the show. 8

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Vision - November/December 2007 Contents Shapiro's Spectrum In This Issue The Economist C4 Visionary Tech Speak Going Global Eye on Business Tech Policy Special Supplement: CES Unveiled 2008 CES Technologies to Watch Eastern Europe Embraces CE M&A Fest Displaying the Future CEA Newsline Market Insider Just the Stats

Vision - November/December 2007

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