India Gadget Expo 2015 receives fantastic response over the last 3 days
Hackathon
carnival winner announced
The 2nd Edition of INDIA GADGET EXPO (IGE) country’s premier international gadget show has received a fantastic response with more
than 20000 people visiting the show so far . The event witnessed an enormous footfall
from visitors and participants from varied segments including Global Investors,
CEOs and Managing Directors, Technology Professionals and enthusiasts, Dealers/
Distributors, Government officials, Consumers and students. The
expo showcases around 1000+ gadgets from 300+ manufacturers from various
countries.
The
Hackathon - Hackathon Carnival saw an active
participation with amazing exchange of ideas and discussions on innovative
solutions. Jury Members included Bharat Lingam- CEO XCube Labs , Surya Rao-
Head BITS Pilani Hyderabad Incubator, Tom Thomas - Head IIIT Hyderabad
Incubator & Sanjay Enisetty - Managing Partners 50k Ventures , Pankaj Diwan
–Managing Director UPTEC IDEALABS adjudged the winner post detailed discussion
and deliberations .
The 30 hours long carnival had hackers pitching their
prototypes and solutions to the industry leaders, investors, IT professionals
and public at large. The winner of the Hackathon carnival were Prakhar Gupta
and Tejashwari Darvi the final year student of BITS Pilani Hyderabad who
presented the “Transport Automator”. It allows companies to have car pooling
for their employees going in same route by using intelligent algorithms.
Some
of the other interesting ideas which got appreciation from the jury included “Smart parking solutions” using sensors
to detect empty parking spaces, “Smart Alcohol
Sensor” which helps in road safety by automatically detecting alcohol limits and integrating with
mobile application. The Hackathon was organised by UPTEC IDEALABS and Hackmania.
Product Launch - The following brands launched the products at India Gadget Expo
2015 like
·
B-One by Blaze Automation (automation
for smart homes),
·
ZB- Bullet by Zoook (World's
smallest Bluetooth Ear Phone, that is smaller than a coin and ultra
lightweight, with a docking charger. Will be available for sale from August
2015),
·
Spindle by Orvito (cloud enabled Remote
Controller - A contemporary design with a multi user support, cloud based -
Orvito Cloud storage allows to store and share settings of the Spindle and has
a Single application)
·
Eluga by Panasonic (A switch
mobile phone - packed with attractive features.)
·
ZB – Locking by Zoook – Introduced India first Bluetooth
enabled lock controlled by an App.
·
Showcase
of 3 D Printer by Altem Technologies
partnered to Stratasys.
·
Numa Fit - A digital fitness
company where they showcase wearable like fitness Band & launched Numa
Rover
·
Leaf Air – showcased AIR a smart
home experience product which helps save
time
·
Gionee - Launched Beyond the
style fashion series F103 (Key Features 2GB Ram, Dual 4G LTE, IPS HD display,
Android lollypop 5.0 & Gionee Amigo 3.0)
IGE had over 100 stalls with the companies like Canon, Micromax,
Gionee, Panasonic , WDC, Motorola, BMW, and Mercedes displaying their evolving
new technologies. Motorola for the first time displayed the phones out of e-commerce
platform allowing the customers the opportunity to touch and feel them. Besides
the plethora of innovative Gadgets and Gizmos, the Startup Zone grabbed the
attention of the visitors with over 50 enthusiastic innovators (selected from
over 400 entries received) showcasing their products for the first time. The IGE has a series of seminars on current,
engaging and much talked about topics with eminent
For more information contact:
Konnections Integrated Marketing Action Group
Sarodhya Yadav
9704319816
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