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Hong Kong Electronics Fair kicks off

Xinhua, April 13, 2015 Adjust font size:

A number of the world's leading technology brands are taking part in the Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) and concurrent International ICT Expo which opened here on Monday.

Organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the twin fairs continue for four days with more than 3,300 exhibitors from 24 countries and regions taking part.

Industry heavyweights such as Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, Polaroid, Intel and Ford have brought their unique products and expertise to this year's event.

The 12th Hong Kong Electronics Fair features three new zones that spotlight the latest advancements in a connected world.

The new Wearable Electronics zone includes more than 40 exhibitors of high-tech products including watches with exercise tracking, entertainment and health-related functions.

Another debut zone is Connected Home which provides a glimpse into the future with the application of Internet of Things (IoT) in the home environment. Unmanned Tech is another new zone that features remote-controlled gadgets such as airborne cameras and drones.

Meanwhile, the In-Vehicle Electronics & Navigation Systems zone returns to the fair with state-of-the-art audio visual systems, sensors and GPS instruments that enhance the driving experience.

During the fairs, a series of informative seminars, forums and networking receptions will be arranged for exhibitors and visitors to meet new business partners and share the latest industry trends and developments. Endi