MELBOURNE \u2013 Thursday 13 November, 2008 \u2013 The Digital Lifestyle Show and eGames Expo will hit town at the Melbourne Exhibition Convention Centre tomorrow, Friday 14 November and will run through to Sunday 16 November\u2026 with lots of big names and even bigger action on the cards!<\/p>\n
Craig Lowndes and Jamie Winchup \u2013 just back from their adventures in Bahrain \u2013 will be at the event from 5.00pm on Friday 14 November to sign autographs and test their road racing skills on a number of Nokia N-Gage titles, including Asphalt 3: Street Rules.<\/p>\n
Well known singer and beau of Delta, Brian McFadden will be joining in the action at the FIFA Interactive World Cup and will present the Australian National Final which will commence at 1.45pm on Sunday. Australia is one of 20 countries chosen to host a FIFA IWC event.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Pete Blasina, the Gadget Guy, will be on hand on Friday and Saturday to deliver a series of informative \u2018digital made easy\u2019 presentations designed to assist people in choosing the best digital entertainment set up for their home and office.<\/p>\n
Other activities include:<\/p>\n
Nokia will make an exclusive Australian announcement at the eGames expo on Friday afternoon regarding one of their key 2009 N-Gage titles \u2013 which was developed here in Melbourne!\u00a0<\/p>\n
Tektime\u2019s \u2018Riff Wars\u2019 \u2013 Guitar Hero Tournament, which will run throughout the three day event, with the Grand Final \u2018guitar-off\u2019 taking place on the Sunday.<\/p>\n
Team Immunity will again host the \u2018Team Immunity vs the Community\u2019 competition which will involve game battles held throughout the show, with the chance to do game battle against a Team Immunity game professional.\u00a0 With three of the Team Immunity players just back from \u2018The World\u2019 in Germany, the competition will be fierce!<\/p>\n
Funtastic will be holding a \u2018Disney Sing It\u2019 Talent Quest in the new Kids Zone, featuring music from Camp Rock and Hannah Montana and High School Musical 3 – DANCE<\/p>\n
Digital SmartHome will be at the Digital Lifestyle Show to show people how they can make their home smart and digital. Record your favourite TV shows, turn the lights, heater or air-con on and off, set your security system\u2026 even scare away burglars \u2013 from anywhere in the world.<\/p>\n
Panasonic will be giving visitors to the Digital Lifestyle Show the opportunity to get \u2018up close and visual\u2019 with their new Viera Plasma screen. Panasonic\u2019s plasma technology has been evolved to deliver better pictures than ever before. An 11th generation full-HD progressive scan plasma panel (1920 x 1080 pixels), the new VIERA also features an integrated HD digital DVB-T tuner,134 billion viewable colours and 3 x HDMI Inputs with Viera Link (1x Front, 2x Rear)<\/p>\n
A series of seminars and presentations will also be held during the Digital Lifestyle Show and eGames Expo, designed to provide students with the opportunity to gain an insight into the career choices that exist and the range of opportunities that the digital industry can provide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
MELBOURNE \u2013 Thursday 13 November, 2008 \u2013 The Digital Lifestyle Show and eGames Expo will hit town at the Melbourne Exhibition Convention Centre tomorrow, Friday 14 November and will run through to Sunday 16 November\u2026 with lots of big names and even bigger action on the cards! Craig Lowndes and Jamie Winchup \u2013 just back<\/p>\n