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Long Island's Largest Tech Expo Coming to Nassau Next Week

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The 2016 Long Island Tech Day, Long Island’s biggest tech expo, will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 18 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Mitchel Field Athletic Complex, located at 1 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard in Uniondale.

Long Island Tech Day provides local technology companies and startups the opportunity to show off their talent and pool of tech enthusiasts to consumers, high caliber investors and the media.

“Through Technology Island initiatives such as Long Island Tech Day we continue to support and strengthen Nassau’s growing tech industry while helping residents find meaningful employment opportunities,” said County Executive Ed Mangano.

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Participating companies include: Bluechip SEO; Hofstra University; Softeon; Integris Security; Canon USA, Inc.; New York Institute of Technology; Zuznow; Vision Technologies; Zingfit; eGifter; Tools4Ever; Applied Visions; and Clever Devices. Sponsors include Cablevision and K98.3.

Andrew S. Hazen, Founder of Long Island Tech Day and CEO of LaunchPad, added “Long Island Tech Day is an event that benefits Long Island-based tech companies of all sizes and gives them the opportunity to directly interact with the Long Island community with a focus on their individual needs – they can demo new products and services, recruit for open positions, interact with high caliber investors or just say hello to the tech community. The result transforms Long Island Tech Day into the biggest Tech Expo for Long Island-based tech companies.”

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There is no charge for admission and parking is free at LI Tech Day. For more information or to participate as a vendor, please visit www.TechnologyIsland.com.

Photo: Long Island Tech Day.

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