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Tag Archives: convention
Posted on 17-Jan-2008
It's that time of the year for another Macworld convention in San Francisco. The Moscone South and West arrangement was confusing, though, with many visitors (such as ourselves) going between the two, trying to find registration and/or not realizing that both buildings contained exhibitors.
Played with the MacBook Air. Oh, my, ...
Posted on 22-Apr-2007
I hopped onto the train, braved the spring training crowds, and met up with Kathleen, Zed, and K's friends Scott and Liz at the Alternative Press Expo (APE) this year.
An initial reconnaisance yielded a huge stack of business cards and brochures. I ended up purchasing from less than a quarter ...
Posted on 07-Mar-2007
It has been five years since I last attended a comic book convention. Last Sunday I broke that spell of inactivity, and attended WonderCon in San Francisco with Kathleen.
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Posted on 03-Jan-2007
The annual MacWorld Expo San Francisco will take place next week. Unfortunately, I think my Perusal-Research List is pretty much the same as last year's. It's unfortunate because I have yet to find these items:
Car stereo integration for the iPod at a reasonable cost. I've never liked FM transmitters, and ...
Posted on 08-Jan-2006
MacWorld 2006 in SF will be this week. What to check out?
iPod stuff:
earphones, Etymotic's booth
bands/clips (esp. during physical activity), silicone wrappings, etc.
car stereo integration
iListen booth
new keyboards
new mice/trackballs
nifty carrying bags
sync stuff (Treo)
any progress for OpenOffice on OS X? am I dreaming? ;-)
tablets, touchscreens and other intriguing input devices
Delicious Monster Library
Linux distros ...
Posted on 28-Feb-1999
I went to the 6th annual Alternative Press Expo (APE), but unlike the previous year I spent only one day there. There were a couple factors: (1) Getting over Bronchitis from Hell and (2) I had already seen so many of the creators the previous year that I walked through ...
Posted on 23-Feb-1998
I rarely go to conventions, but I recently went to the Alternative Press Expo (APE V) in San José. Exciting and draining to both my system and pocketbook. If possible, will be there again next year. Now I have a pile of books to plow through; a couple already made ...