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gdgt live returns to Austin on March 12th, 2012!

We’re coming back to Texas for our 3rd annual gdgt Live in Austin event! We’ll be back at the Austin Music Hall on Monday, March 12th. Come out and have a drink with the gdgt team and check out some of the hottest hardware and apps out there.

As always: gdgt Live is free, all-ages, and open to the public!

We’ll have a bunch of awesome companies there showcasing their latest gear; it’s your chance to try before you buy, and let companies hear what you think about their products. If you love technology, you won’t want to miss this.

We’ll also have some great free stuff for the first few hundred attendees, so don’t be late! We’ll also have free drinks for the 21+ crowd, as well as plenty of chances to win some amazing products from our sponsors.

When: Monday, March 12th, 2012. Doors open at 7pm.
Where: The Austin Music Hall – 208 Nueces St., Austin, TX 78701

More event info and RSVP →

Past gdgt live sponsors & partners

see all event photos on Flickr →

see all event videos on YouTube →

What are people saying about gdgt live?

gdgt live events provide an awesome venue for us to engage with users. The feedback and suggestions we get from attendees is extremely valuable. The events provide a solid mix of consumer and press in a fun environment, making it an easy choice as part of our ongoing engagement strategy.

-Robb Henshaw, Director of Corporate Communications, SugarSync

What are people saying about gdgt live?

gdgt Live events are a great opportunity to interact with technology enthusiasts who are very influential in their social circles. At HTC, we look forward to the energy and enthusiasm at each regional event.

-Jeff Gordon, Online Communications Manager, HTC

What are people saying about gdgt live?

Western Digital loves doing the gdgt Live events. It’s one of the very few places we get to interact directly with real gadget enthusiasts, who are our core customers. Set up is super easy and the gdgt team is always willing to work with us to make sure we get the most out of each event.

-Constance Griffiths, Sr. Social Media Manager, Western Digital

What are people saying about gdgt live?

gdgt Live delivers a unique blend of press coverage and customer engagement throughout the year that we have found perfect for product launches, media campaigns and branding activities.

-Jay Pechek, Public Relations Manager, Buffalo Technology

What are people saying about gdgt live?

As an online brand, we love gdgt Live because it gives us the chance to meet our customers face-to-face in a fun and engaging environment. gdgt Live is a super simple, cost-effective event for customer engagement.

-Kristina Kennedy, Director of Brand, Gazelle

What are people saying about gdgt live?

The gdgt Live events provide a unique opportunity for us to engage with passionate and influential media and consumers both on-site and online. And by leveraging gdgt’s strong social media presence, we’ve been able to connect with tech enthusiasts across the country.

-Chris Elliott, Emerging Media Manager, T-Mobile

What are people saying about gdgt live?

AT&T was thrilled to be the Title Sponsor for the gdgt Live 2011 Tour. gdgt Live gave us the opportunity to connect face-to-face with gadget enthusiasts across the country.

-Christopher Baccus, Executive Director of Digital and Social Media, AT&T

What are people saying about gdgt live?

gdgt Live offers a truly unique mix of press and enthusiasts that you simply cannot find anywhere else. The events are always well produced and they’re affordable to boot.

-Gabe Wiebenga, Marketing Communications Manager, 3M Mobile Interactive

What are people saying about gdgt live?

gdgt Live is the best event series out there when trying to reach the connected consumer. The combination of influencers, press, and social media is very unique, the energy is always strong, and the events complement our goals of introducing our experience to music fans. We’re looking forward to 2012!

-Thomas Meyer, Marketing Director, Sonos

What are people saying about gdgt live?

gdgt Live gives us a rare opportunity in a fun envrionment to connect with real consumers, listen to their feedback, answer their questions. Each event also offers a chance to expand our presence across key social media channels.

-Chris Kooistra, Director, Marketing Services at Cobra Electronics

What are people saying about gdgt live?

Each gdgt Live event we participated in delivered a great atmosphere to engage with passionate consumers and show off our latest products. gdgt made it simple and easy to execute – whether it was Austin, San Francisco, New York or Chicago.

-Jennifer Erickson, Chief Communications Officer, Motorola Mobility

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gdgt live returns to Austin on March 12th, 2012!

event photos: Chicago 2011

gdgt video: Austin 2011

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What are people saying about gdgt live?

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