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September 23rd through September 25th


If you're a gadget geek; if digital cameras and music players, flat panel TVs and the like send your pulse racing - this event is for you!


Or, if you're digitally impaired; if megapixels make your your head spin, but you're still curious what all the high tech fuss is about - this event is also for you.


New York Times consumer tech columnist & "Missing Manual" publisher, David Pogue, will be teaming up with with representatives of some of the world's top consumer technology companies to create a weekend full of interesting workshops, eye catching exhibits and exciting demonstrations that even a technophobe can appreciate. The festivities will kick off with a Preview Party on Friday evening, September 23 followed by two days of non-stop tech talk featuring the latest products from Apple, Canon, Panasonic, Belkin, Hewlett Packard, Nikon, XM Satellite Radio, EB Games, Bose, Plantronics, Sony, ScanSoft, JVC, Poly Concept USA and Brenthaven.

See the hottest developments in digital cameras and camcorders, DVD recorders, plasma televisions, computers, iPods, satellite radio, car audio and much more!

Hands on booths encourage visitors to try out the latest electronics, ask questions and receive instructions in operating the world’s latest products.

All weekend long, David Pogue will give hilarious, informative seminars on digital cameras, Internet phone service, video editing and the secrets of Mac OS X. He’ll also entertain with his zany original songs spoofing the hi-tech industry.

Visit the Video Game Center, where you can try out the latest video games, including Madden Football 2006, Nintendogs & Advanced Wars (Nintendo DS), Tiger Woods Golf 2006, XMen Legends 2, Burnout Revenge, Mario Baseball and Incredible Hulk.

Be the first to know: get preview information about the upcoming launch of the Xbox 360 and new games!

On Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., meet five-time Grammy Award winner Elliot Scheiner as he discusses music and technology next to a brand new Acura TL, whose Panasonic DVD-Audio 5.1 surround sound system he co-designed. Scheiner has produced music from artists as diverse as The Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Sting, Steely Dan, REM, Faith Hill and many more.

Friday September 23rd 7:00pm - 11:00pm
The Technology Gala and Cocktail Party
This very special fund raising evening will kick off the two day show with sumptuous delights to nibble on, an open bar for the most discerning of tastes and enough fun electronic equipment to keep you mesmerized for hours. To top it all off the Master of Ceremonies for the evening will be David Pogue, emmy winner, author, and consumer technology columnist for the New York Times. Silent and Live Auctions give you the opportunity to bid on the world’s most innovative products!
Tickets are $100.00
Call 203-372-3521 for tickets or more information.

Saturday September 24th 10:00am - 7:00pm
Sunday September 25th 10:00am - 5:00pm
Museum hours have been extended!
Two more full days of fiddling with fun electronics! There will be on-site electronics demonstrations, learning centers for kids and teachers, as well as free seminars run by David Pogue, a foremost technology expert, who will offer hands-on help with your hi-tech dilemmas.
Tickets are $10.00 for adults and $8.50 for children.
Museum members receive a 50% discount on tickets to this event.

 



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