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CED Releases Names of Demo Technologies for Tech 2007

Innovations to be Showcased in Demo Pavilion at 17th Annual Conference in October

September 18, 2007, RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) is pleased to announce the complete list of demo participants selected to display their innovative technologies at the Tech 2007 conference, scheduled for October 10-11 at the Friday Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

CED’s 17th annual Tech conference will showcase 28 innovative technologies from companies from throughout the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions for hundreds of conference attendees including potential strategic partners, customers, investors, corporate executives and entrepreneurs. Confirmed Tech 2007 demo participants include:

“This group of demo participants represents the most groundbreaking and diverse technologies from across the region,” said CED President Monica Doss. “Conference attendees will gain access to technologies which are impacting today’s industry and shaping its future.”

In addition to technology demos, Tech 2007 will feature interactive panels and discussions and remarks from keynote speakers Edward Iacobucci, Chief Executive Officer and President of DayJet Corporation, and Ron Louks, Chief Technology Officer of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications North America. Louks replaces Sony Ericsson President Namji Jarwala, who removed himself from the agenda due to an unavoidable conflict in his schedule.

More details about CED’s Tech 2007 conference can be found online at www.cednc.org/tech.

About CED: The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) is a private, non-profit organization formed in 1984 to identify, enable and promote high growth, high impact entrepreneurial companies and to accelerate the entrepreneurial culture of the Research Triangle and North Carolina. Headquartered in the Research Triangle with a divisional office in Wilmington, CED is the largest and oldest entrepreneurial support organization in the nation with more than 4,000 members representing over 1,100 entrepreneurial companies, financiers and professional firms. CED provides education, mentoring and capital formation resources to new and existing high-growth entrepreneurs through annual conferences, seminars, workshops and programs on entrepreneurial management and finance. www.cednc.org

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