Consumer Electronics Association - Conference Brochure, 2008 - (Page 67) CES PARTNER PROGRAMS THE ANYWHERE CONSUMER EXPERIENCE SHOW TUESDAY, JANUARY 8 The Venetian, Lando 4302-4303 9– 10 a.m. GIVE THE PEOPLE WHAT THEY WANT Apple was the first outsider to make a splash in the mobile handset market, and it won’t be the last. CE vendors already are building the next generation of mobile Internet devices. How will this disruption of the mobile phone market empower consumers with the features and functionality they want? 10– 11 a.m. The emergence of the Anywhere Consumer™ will be among the most significant technological, societal and commercial global trends of the next decade. Aided by a revolution in connectivity and computing, the most successful companies will be those that facilitate the Anywhere Consumer experience. This program puts that experience into context and examines not what the vendor community hopes consumers will do, but what they actually will do. ULTIMATE PASS UPGRADE $550 WHAT WILL CONSUMERS DO? BUY STUFF! An Anywhere Consumer can spend money anywhere, anytime. Four disciplines currently define the mobile shopping experience: advertising, search, commerce and payments. How will the industry blend them together so the consumer sees only one thing: mobile shopping? 11 a.m. – Noon EMPOWERING THE ANYWHERE CONSUMER Across all platforms consumers gravitate to the applications and content they like, and the Anywhere Consumer wants to choose devices or networks without restrictions. This could present a problem in the mobile universe. How are Internet-enabling technology providers addressing this consumer demand for independence and empowerment? Noon – 1 p.m. PRICING ADVANCE ON-SITE $295 $395 BREAK FOR LUNCH 1– 2 p.m. I WISH I’D THOUGHT OF THAT! This rapid-fire session showcases innovative ideas, devices and applications that enable the Anywhere Consumer. They may not fit the traditional telecom mold, but they will connect consumers in new and convenient ways. Moderator: Jonathan Singer, Research Analyst and Editor, ACES Conference Co-Chair, Yankee Group Visit www.CESweb.org/conferences for current program updates. 67 http://www.CESweb.org/conferences
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