[April 22, 2013] Pepcom's DigitalFocus Showcases Gadgets Tweet Apr 22, 2013 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- With some of television's most recognizable theme songs filling the Hammerstein Ballroom, Pepcom's DigitalFocus showcased the newest gadgets for Moms, Dads & Grads to an audience of more than 300 New York media on April 11. According to release, DigitalFocus featured 30 technology companies demonstrating their latest smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc. The event also hosted Academy Award-winning actress and Partridge Family mom Shirley Jones, who signed autographs and took pictures with the attending press. "Our salute to TV Moms and Dads highlighted the importance of the shopping season for Mother's Day, Father's Day and Graduation Day," said Chris O'Malley, a partner at Pepcom. "Americans are expected to spend more than $35 billion on those celebrations, with a growing share going to personal technology." Exhibitors at the event included Absolute Technology, Belkin, BlackBerry, Blurb, Brookstone, Cobra Electronics, DeLorme, DISH, Dropcam, Duracell Powermat, Escort, Honeywell, iFi Systems, iolo technologies, Kingston Technologies, LandingZone, Lenovo, Logitech, Nokia, Polar Electro, Samsung Mobile, Sony Network Entertainment, Speck, Springpad, Sprint, Tech21, TiVo, TripIt, WD and Wi-Ex. The company reported that Pepcom's next two events are MobileFocus (at CTIA Wireless) in Las Vegas on May 21 and Digital Experience! in New York on June 20. Pepcom holds technology showcase events. More information: www.pepcom.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]