IT Show 2017: Gadgets and gizmos aplenty at Singapore's greatest tech show

SINGAPORE - Singapore's greatest tech show is back! From March 16 to 19, IT Show 2017 will be held at Suntec Convention and Exhibition Centre, Level 3 (11am - 9pm) as well as Levels 4 and 6 (12 - 9pm). The highly-anticipated IT Show 2017 promises plenty of gadgets and gizmos for gamers and tech fans.

Some highlights of Singapore's first IT Show of 2017 include the launch of some of 2017's most anticipated laptops such as the Dell Inspiron 11 3000 2 in 1, XiaoMi Laptop, HP Omen 15 ax213TX, Lenovo Legion Y720 and Y520, Casio WSD-F20, a smart outdoor watch, and ChatSim - the world's first SIM card that gives you unlimited messaging from anywhere in the world on your favourite chat apps. Also, be sure to look out for GAMEX - the ultimate gaming zone where you can catch live matches and grab the latest systems and gears at unbeatable prices!

It's gaming extravaganza at GAMEX (Level 6, Hall 605)

With much of Level 6 dedicated to gaming and all that jazz, gamers will find it tough to go home empty-handed at GAMEX. There are plenty to do at GAMEX - stage activities where you can check out virtual reality (VR) gaming experience, HEARTHSTONE competition and exclusive game showcase of PlayStation Horizon Zero Dawn and Nioh, this is one show not to be missed.

At the PlayStation booth, participants will get to experience and discover a new world of unexpected gaming and entertainment experiences with PlayStation®VR. Step into incredible virtual worlds with games such as Horizon Zero Dawn, an exhilarating new open-world action role-playing game in which the gamer takes on the role of skilled hunter Aloy for exploring a vibrant and lush world inhabited by mysterious mechanized creatures.

The top gaming brands will all be featured at the show and gamers can be sure to save big on their latest hardware and software. Don't miss out on deals and latest launches from brands such as Steelseries, Hyperx, Zowie, Gigabyte, ASUS, and Acer.

Go tech crazy at the Tech Showcase (Level 4, back of Halls 401/402)

Tired of getting a new SIM card or a Wi-Fi device every time you head abroad? You no longer need to do that with ChatSim - the world's first SIM card that lets you enjoy unlimited messaging from anywhere on the globe on your favourite chat apps - WhatsApp, Messenger, WeChat, Line, Telegram and many more!

Some of the newest bots in the market will also be introduced at IT Show 2017! One of which is Lumigent, the smart robotic desk lamp that is so much more than a light source! Not only does the lamp come with a camera, Wi-Fi, and smart capabilities, it also features a movable axis which can automatically transform itself into appropriate positions - all you need to do is to activate it with voice control.

Another bot to look out for is the Tipron, a home robot that projects any sort of content from anywhere, and on any surface. Isn't it just perfect for watching a movie on your ceiling while in bed, or showing a photo slideshow of your family's vacation?

Heavy computer users will be glad to know about the Secretlab's latest launch, TITAN, which features a taller backrest and wider seat base than most chairs, accommodating larger users up to 130kg. Utilising an integrated adjustable lumbar support, the TITAN provides all the support you need for your back - say goodbye to bad postures and aches even when at your desk for hours straight.

Aztech introduces BLINK, a wire-free home security and HD video monitoring system, will also be seen at the show. BLINK delivers up to two years' worth of battery life powered by just two AA Lithium batteries! Is it just us or are you just as amazed with the battery life of this tiny, aesthetically-pleasing, wireless camera? Say goodbye to all that messy wires and bulky machines, and hello to great mobility and compact design.

If you're purchasing a new tablet or smartphone at the show, don't forget to grab yourself a FREE ch2 Screen protector! Limited to 2000 giveaways daily.

Test your luck at the sure-win Lucky Dip

With more than $250,000 worth of prizes and vouchers to be won, no one walks away empty-handed at the IT Show. Attractive prizes include Creative Sonic Carrier, Roomba Smart Robotic Vacuum to Casio smart watch, Case Logic bags, Audio-Technica headphones, and more. Best part of all? All visitors (whether you make any purchases at the show or not) are eligible for the lucky dip!

Trade your old gadgets and games for cash vouchers

You can't make progress by clinging to the old, so bring your old gadgets and games to the show and exchange them for cash vouchers to get yourself some of the latest and hottest deals in town. Thinking of upgrading your e-mobility vehicle? You'll be glad to know that you can get up to $300 off your next purchase at mobot (Level 6, booth 6651) if you bring yours along to trade in. Game consoles can also be exchanged for cash vouchers, please refer to the website for the list of items eligible for trade-ins.

Put on your best faces at the Booth Babes Contest

The most creative pose with any of our Booth babes will stand a chance to win a Casio camera. Simply snap, post and share on ComexandITShow FaceBook page.

IT Show 2017 is organised by Exhibits Inc, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sphere Exhibits, the events and exhibition subsidiary of SPH.

For more information, visit www.itshow.com.sg or www.facebook.com/ComexITShow/.