Worldcon Is Gateway to Big Time
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Science fiction and fantasy fans gather to celebrate their favorite genre and hand out Hugo Awards, which some writers have been able to convert into wider exposure. Mark Baard reports from Boston.
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IDG World Expo on Wednesdaay announced that it has revamped this year&#8217;s Macworld Conference & Expo Users Conference program. Macworld conference & Expo takes pace from January 8 - 12, 2007 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, Calif.
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An advocacy group representing several tech vendor CEOs has been meeting with U.S. presidential candidates and getting a positive reception to the policies it's pushing, the group's executive director said.ADVERTISEMENTIBM Information On Demand 2006Industrial Industry Leaders, please join us at IBM's premier information management global event, IBM Information On Demand 2006, October 15-20, Anaheim, CA. More IBM business and technical solutions content in one place than ever before! Select from  over 800 sessions. Register today!
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A computer convention, or any kind of convention, is a broad and complex story whose importance becomes clearer once the details are all assembled. Conventions are about the details, the parade of little events, the things you overhear, the questions that were unanswered and then unanswered again, the discoveries you didn't expect.  BetaNews wraps up this week of coverage from Orlando.
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The Mobile World Congress, underway February 11-14 in Barcelona, Spain, puts the spotlight on mobile broadband gear, services, software, and strategies. Read CNET's full coverage here.
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SAN FRANCISCO - About 140,000 people are expected to converge on Las Vegas this weekend for the giant Consumer Electronics Show, the industry's biggest annual U.S. gathering.
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The moguls at the D conference want to be everywhere with everybody's everything.
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BRUSSELS, Jan 25 (IPS) - The world's largest trade union network will  be campaigning to make globalisation more âfavourable, equal and  secureâ for workers when it joins the fifth World Social Forum  (WSF) in Porto Alegre, Brazil later this week.
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World fairs have typically focused on the wonders of the future, highlighting new technologies from glass and steel construction in the 19th century to satellites and computers today. But next year's fair is different.
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The long-running BBC TV series Doctor Who is back, and fans are multiplying rapidly. Hundreds are expected to gather at the biggest Whovian convention this weekend in Los Angeles.
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Big HDTVs, next-generation DVD, and plenty of connected devices for your home take center stage as the 2005 CES prepares to open.
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Wired's geek festival comes up big this year with lifelike robots, homes of the future and immersive games. Peep a preview of this weekend's activities.
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The announcements coming out of Macworld Expo from Steve Jobs range from âgotta have itâ to âweâll see.â
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Passions still run high at the World Economic Forum over the best way to deploy computers in the developing world.
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Wireless industry players arrive en masse in Barcelona to attend the four-day Mobile World Congress, which gets underway Monday. Mobile broadband is expected to be the hot topic at this year's wireless conference.
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SAN FRANCISCO - For someone who rarely appears before large gatherings, Craig McCaw has spent a lot of time in the spotlight this week at a wireless industry trade show.
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OCTOBER 28, 2004  - DENVER -- The Digital ID World conference, first launched three years ago to hype emerging identity management technologies, has outgrown this mile-high city while riding the ballistic growth in its target market.