Acer Computer Middle East announced today that it is to take part in the Intel Developer Forum (IDF), one of the premier technology leadership conferences for the regional industry.
IDF, to be hosted at the InterContinental Citystars Hotel in Cairo on May 24, is a forum for the technology industry that seeks to promote understanding of overall industry trends and allows delegates to explore their respective company’s business opportunities while also providing opportunities to evaluate products and technology that address their business needs.
With three keynote speeches, delivered by Intel VPs, and around 30 hours of sessions and laboratory works planned, approximately 1,000 participants are expected to attend the IDF 2006 event.
The audience is expected to be represented by developers, technical managers and business managers of Middle-East Information & Communication Technology industry and will include topics like ‘WiMAX – the defining route for widespread wireless connectivity?’
“IDF offers Acer an excellent opportunity to showcase our products and services to leading developers and large consumers of high technologies – the ones who make tactical and strategic decisions concerning building their IT infrastructure,” said Krishna Murthy, General Manager, Acer Computer Middle East.
Aysegul Ildeniz, Intel's regional director for Middle East, Turkey and Africa said that hosting Intel Developer Forum in Cairo was part of Intel's digital transformation initiatives set to enrich local Information Communications Technology (ICT) skills and provide digital accessibility and build local competencies.
IDF is one of the premier technology leadership conferences in the industry. It provides the information technology community a forum for demonstrating leadership and innovation at a global level. IDF is a forum for the technology industry that promotes understanding of Intel's vision, and overall industry trends; explores your company business opportunities in new geographies; provides opportunities for attendees to evaluate products and technology that address their business needs.
For more information on IDF, please visit http://idfemea.intel.com/2006/cairo/eng/index.htm
About Acer
Acer ranks among the world’s top five branded PC vendors, designing and marketing easy, dependable IT solutions that empower people to reach their goals and enhance their lives. In 2000, Acer spun-off its manufacturing operation to focus on globally marketing its brand-name products: desktop and mobile PCs, servers and storage, displays, peripherals, and e-business solutions for business, government, education, and home users. Established in 1976, Acer Inc. employs 5,600 people supporting dealers and distributors in more than 100 countries. Revenues for 2004 reached US$ 7 billion. Please visit www.acer.com
About Acer Computer (M.E.) Ltd.
Established in 1992, Acer Computer (M.E.) Ltd. has over 100 employees servicing the IT requirements of over 50 countries in the Middle East, Africa and the sub-continent, Acer Computer (M.E.) Ltd. has its own facility in the Jebel Ali Free Zone. The 22,500 square meter regional office includes a modern and efficiently managed warehouse, a state-of-the-art Unique Loading (Uniload) assembly plant and a highly efficient Customer and Technical Service Center capable of handling component-level repairs. For more information about Acer Computer Middle East, please visit www.acer.co.ae.
