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IFA 2007 TRADE VISITORS’ TOUR This year these popular tours are available for four different sections of the fair. Audio Entertainment Home Entertainment Technology & Components Connectivity The main attractions will be Web 2.0, digital photography and music in the new My Media section, best sound and best image for an optimum home cinema experience, communicating with providers of phone services, satellite navigation, cable and aerial broadcasting, the international halls and the IFA Science and Technology Forum. Dates: 31 st August to 5 th September Time: daily at 11 a.m. and 1.30 p.m., on 5 th September at 11 a.m. Place: tours start at the International Trade Visitor Reception in Hall 1.1 and will take an hour Commentary will be in English or German, depending on the nationalities of those participating. Date: 31.08.07 / 01.09.07 / 02.09.07 Time Exhibitor Hall 11.00 – 11.15 Kenwood Electronics 1.2/105 11.20 – 11.35 Beyerdynamic 2.2/101 11.40 – 12.00 Xounts AG 7.1/101 13.30 – 13.45 Yamaha Elektronik 1.2/106 13.50 – 14.05 Sony Deutschland 7.2/101 14.10 – 14.30 Maxfield 14.1/101 Date: 03.09.07 / 04.09.07 11.00 – 11.15 Kenwood Electronics 1.2/105 11.20 – 11.35 Beyerdynamic 2.2/101 11.40 – 12.00 Xounts AG 7.1/101 13.30 – 13.45 Yamaha Elektronik 1.2/106 13.50 – 14:05 TrekStore 16/101 14.10 – 14.30 Maxfield 14.1/101 Date: 05.09.07 11.00 – 11.15 Kenwood Electroics 1.2/105 11.20 – 11.35 Beyerdynamic 2.2/101 11.40 – 12.00 Xounts AG 7.1/101 Date: 31.08.07 Time Exhibitor Hall 11.00 – 11.15 The BlogHouse (Special Event) 26 11.20 – 11.35 DivX, Inc. 26c/116 11.40 – 12.00 Christian Schwaiger 26a/221 13.30 – 13.45 Technotrend 1.1/200 13.50 – 14.05 Connect (Special Event) 6.2 14.10 – 14.30 MIO Technology 4.2/113 Date: 01.09.07 Time Exhibitor Hall 11.00 – 11.15 The BlogHouse (Special Event) 26 11.20 – 11.35 DivX, Inc. 26c/116 11.40 – 12.00 Astra 26a/221 13.30 – 13.45 Technotrend 1.1/200 13.50 – 14.05 Connect (Special Event) 6.2 14.10 – 14.30 MIO Technology 4.2/113 Date: 31.08.07 / 01.09.07 / 02.09.07 / 03.09.07 / 04.09.07 Time Exhibitor Hall 11.00 – 11.15 Humax Digital 26/219 11.20 – 11.35 Epson 21/103 11.40 – 12.00 Samsung 20/101 13.30 – 13.45 Panasonic 5.2/101 13.50 – 14.05 Grundig 23/101 14.10 – 14.30 Fujitsu-Siemens 13/101 Date: 05.09.07 Time Exhibitor Hall 11.00 – 11.15 Humax Digital 26/219 11.20 – 11.35 Epson 21/103 11.40 – 12.00 Samsung 20/101 No registration is required. If you have any further queries, please feel free to contact: Axel Weber Project Manager IFA Organisation, Trade Visitors Service Information & Communication Messe Berlin GmbH Messedamm 22 / 14055 Berlin Germany phone: +49 (30) 3038-2407 fax: +49 (30) 3038-2059 a.weber@messe-berlin.de Date: 02.09.07 Time Exhibitor Hall 11.00 – 11.15 Technotrend 1.1/200 11.20 – 11.35 DivX, Inc. 26c/116 11.40 – 12.00 Astra 26a/221 13.30 – 13.45 Technotrend 1.1/200 13.50 – 14.05 Connect (Special Event) 6.2 14.10 – 14.30 MIO Technology 4.2/113 Date: 03.09.07 / 04/09/07 Time Exhibitor Hall 11.00 – 11.15 The BlogHouse (Special Event) 26 11.20– 11.35 DivX, Inc. 26c/116 11.40 – 12.00 Christian Schwaiger 26a/221 13.30 – 13.45 Humax Digital 13.50 – 14.05 Connect (Special Event) 6.2 14.10 – 14.30 MIO Technology 4.2/113 Date: 05/09/07 Time Exhibitor Hall 11.00 – 11.15 The BlogHouse (Special Event) 26 11.20 – 11.35 DivX, Inc. 26c/116 11.40 – 12.00 Astra 26a/221 Date: 31.08.07 / 02.09.07 / 04.09.07 Time Exhibitor Hall 11.00 – 11.30 ARD Digital 2.2/101 11.40 – 12.00 Alcatel-Lucent 5.3/11 13.30 – 13.45 Hongkong Sunshine 3.1/400 13.50 – 14.05 Fraunhofer 5.3/1 14.10 – 14.30 WiMAC & porTiVity 5.3/4 Date: 01.09.07 / 03.09.07 Time Exhibitor Hall 11.00 – 11.30 ARD Digital 2.2/101 11.40 – 12.00 Alcatel-Lucent 5.3/11 13.30 – 13.45 Hongkong Sunshine 3.1/400 13.50 – 14.05 DRM Digital Radio 5.3/14 14.10 – 14.30 T-labs (Deutsche Telekom) 5.3/16 Date: 05.09.07 Time Exhibitor Hall 11.00 – 11.30 ARD Digital 2.2/101 11.40 – 12.00 Alcatel-Lucent 5.3/11
GOING OUT Where to go Berlin is one of Europe’s greatest capital cities offering visitors a multitude of different lifestyles, architecture and cultural possibilities. There is something for everyone here, from the most down to earth up to the ultra sophisticated. inBerlin Berlin’s 5 stars hotels are, much like the city itself, unique in design and character Happy Birthday to a Berlin Institution This year it’s “Happy Birthday, Hotel Adlon!” The grand hotel by the Brandenburg Gate is celebrating its centenary as well as its tenth anniversary as part of the Kempinski group. To mark this occasion, the hotel has put together a very special jubilee package for its guests. Guests will be collected from the airport or train station by the Adlon limousine which BMW developed especially for the hotel. They then stay in a luxurious double room where there is fresh fruit and a copy of the Adlon Centenary Book as a gift upon arrival. In the evening, they can enjoy a glass of champagne and a festive four-course menu in the Restaurant Quarré – the splendid view to the Brandenburg Gate is inclusive! In proper style, the evening then ends in the lobby bar with the 100 Years Adlon cocktail. The following morning begins with a delicious breakfast buffet. After this, guests will be driven in an original old-timer to KaDeWe, Europe’s biggest department store which also celebrates its centenary this year. Here, a personal shopper accompanies guests through the store and provides many helpful shopping tips. The KaDeWe customer card, which guests will also receive, will make the shopping day even more pleasurable with its 10 per cent reduction on all purchased items. In the famous food hall, guests can then enjoy a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, tea and coffee and the famous Adlon cake will be served in the hotel lobby after which guests can enjoy total relaxation in the Adlon SPA with pool, saunas and fitness area. The price for this package including two nights’ accommodation in a double room and the above inclusions is 830 euros per person or 1300 euros for single occupancy. This can be booked until 28th December 2007. IFA International • Tuesday, 4 th September 2007 29
