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This highly successful segment within GITEX TECHNOLOGY WEEK, event is a vibrant hub for leading vendors displaying the latest in consumer electronics, IT systems, components and peripherals, in addition retailers demonstrating their industry expertise.
Complementing this line-up are new product launches, interactive demonstrations, and a first-ever consumer electronics product fashion show that will showcase the latest consumer trends against the backdrop of a lively runway.
Digital convergence in home entertainment, wireless technology, and gaming will be a common theme at this year's show, with networked appliances, digital entertainment systems and advanced home networking at the forefront of future trends.
Retailers are also betting on a continued rise in demand HD (high-definition) products, LCD and plasma screens, as well as the latest peripherals and accessories for mobile phones.
The Middle East is one of the fastest growing consumer electronic markets in the world, estimated at $7 billion. Research indicates that it will experience double-digit growth up to 2010 and beyond, representing a major opportunity for both local and global players.