C'mon Get Happy: Pepcom's DigitalFocus Hosts A Media Crowd (and Shirley Partridge) To Gear Up For Moms, Dads & Grads

Samsung, Lenovo and BlackBerry among dozens of companies showing the latest tech

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Apr 16, 2013, 10:12 ET

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- With some of television's most recognizable theme songs filling the Hammerstein Ballroom, Pepcom's DigitalFocus showcased the newest gadgets for Moms, Dads & Grads to an audience of more than 300 New York media on April 11th.

DigitalFocus featured 30 leading technology companies demonstrating their latest smartphones, tablets, laptops, and more. The event also hosted Academy Award-winning actress and Partridge Family mom Shirley Jones, who signed autographs and took pictures with the attending press.

"Our salute to TV Moms and Dads highlighted the importance of the shopping season for Mother's Day, Father's Day and Graduation Day," said Chris O'Malley, a partner at Pepcom. "Americans are expected to spend more than $35 billion on those celebrations, with a growing share going to personal technology."

Exhibitors at the event included Absolute Technology, Belkin, BlackBerry, Blurb, Brookstone, Cobra Electronics, DeLorme, DISH, Dropcam, Duracell Powermat, Escort, Honeywell, iFi Systems, iolo technologies, Kingston Technologies, LandingZone, Lenovo, Logitech, Nokia, Polar Electro, Samsung Mobile, Sony Network Entertainment, Speck, Springpad, Sprint, Tech21, TiVo, TripIt, WD and Wi-Ex.

Pepcom's next two events are MobileFocus (at CTIA Wireless) in Las Vegas on May 21st and Digital Experience! in New York on June 20th. Companies interested in participating in these or future Pepcom events should contact Jen Ferency at 561.278.5094 ([email protected]) or Jon Pepper at 212.355.6326 ([email protected]).

About Pepcom Inc.
Pepcom® Inc., based in Delray Beach, FL, is the leader in technology showcase events.  Each event enables technology companies to demo new products and services to the most influential press and analysts.  Pepcom's showcases include DigitalFocus®, MobileFocus®, Digital Experience!®, Holiday Spectacular!® and Wine, Dine & Demo!®. Visit www.pepcom.com or www.facebook.com/pepcom for more information.

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