Cool Product Expo 2008 at Stanford Graduate School of Business

March 18, 2008 05:11 PM US Eastern Timezone

In addition to presenting cutting-edge gadgets and games, this year's Expo will feature innovative clean technology products.

STANFORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Stanford Graduate School of Business:

WHAT:		Cool Product Expo 2008 at Stanford Graduate School of Business

		Introducing the Cool Product Expo, a showcase of companies and products at the intersection of manufacturing, design, and "cool." Be among the first to touch radically new products, and meet the industry pioneers who created them.

		How do we define "cool"? Ready--end-user products, not components. Factor--coolness is readily apparent, requires no explanation. Edge--radically new, not just an improvement on an existing product. Function--the essential combination of design and manufacturing.

WHEN:		Wednesday, April 9, 2008, noon-6 p.m.

WHERE:		McCaw Hall, Arrillaga Alumni Center 326 Galvez Street Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305 (On Galvez at Memorial Way; for parking and more information, visit http://coolproductexpo.stanford.edu)

WHO:		Among the many companies already confirmed this year: BMW, Tesla Motors, Lunar Design, Joby, d.light design, Navigenics, 23andme, Respira Design, Think Gum, Whole Travel, TokBox, Cool Heat Inc., KomBea Corporation, Multidomo Networks!, Belkin, Hymini, Livescribe, WildCharge, Eye-Fi, Twofish, ReputationDefender, Chirp Interactive Inc., ZapTxt, Cooliris Inc., TN Games, NeuroSky, Jadoo Power, Light Sport Airplanes West, Wrightspeed Inc., MDG Tools, and more.

		This year's Expo will spotlight companies that are taking the gaming industry to the next level. Companies will show attendees that video games are no longer just for their hands. At the event, mind-controlled software and 3^rd dimension impact vests will be displayed for attendees to view and touch.

		In addition to presenting cutting-edge gadgets and games, this year's Expo will feature innovative clean technology products. Attendees will receive first-hand exposure to portable fuel cells and handheld wind power for electronic devices, as well as witness recent advancements in motor vehicles. Don't miss your chance to see trailblazing hydrogen and solar vehicles plus the revitalized electric car.

		Last year's Expo drew more than 1,300 visitors, including families, students, VC's, and others.

		No registration required: Admission is free! Just swing by.
		For more information, visit http://coolproductexpo.stanford.edu

Sponsored by the Stanford Graduate School of Business Product Design and Manufacturing Club, and the Product Realization Network at Stanford.

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