For several years now, Ilene Hoffman has hosted the Hess Memorial List for events that are held during MacWorld Expo. This year is no exception, even if the show is now called MacWorld|iWorld Expo.
Sifting through hundreds of tweets, posts and articles, here are some interesting items ::: * Netflix Reveals Apple TV Used for Streaming More Than iPad * TRON: Legacy trailer parody for Macworld 2011 Conference & Expo promo * News Corp issues invitations for launch of The Daily * Apple’s Security Past Defines Its Future * The Macworld Expo 2011 Show Floor Doors Open … and a few videos!
Where you can go for photos of Macworld Expo
Macworld 2011 attendees get oddball offer from local strip club. . . In one of the more peculiar developments of the week, Macworld 2011 is seeing support (or more accurately, an unaffiliated attempt to tap into its popularity) on the part of at least one Market Street adult venue.
This week Macworld 2011 is set to see if it can sustain last year’s momentum, which caught more than a few observers off guard.
About 26,000 Apple fanboys and girls are gathering at the Moscone Center today through Saturday for Macworld Expo 2011. The 27-year-old annual convention no longer includes any formal connection to the Cupertino company, but Continue reading »
Macworld 2011: virtual assistants are the future, says Mac co-creator Bill Atkinson
The show floor at Macworld Expo is open — the 2011 edition kicked off Wednesday with a traditional slew of topical user conferences and a new Industry Forum presentation.
Mike Lata, Appmodo.com shares his impressions of the Macworld 2011 kick-off Media Reception … he writes:
I guess you’ve all heard about Steve Jobs’ news about stepping away for personal health reasons — at the doorstep of this year’s MacWorld Expo. Just the same, InfoManager has gathered these most insightful stories ….
* Breakaway results as Jobs steps away
* Steve Jobs and the inanity of the cult CEO
* Disclosure of Steve Jobs’s Illness: Round Two
* The Gospel of Steve Jobs
… along with : * Weekly tech agenda: Macworld Expo * Macworld Expo Rolls Out iMacworld for iPhone, iPad * Apple responds to critics of Chinese working conditions * More Than 100 New Products * How Apple handles customer outcries * The Mystery of Spontaneously Installed Growl
I have lived in three cities that have subway systems. I have visited at least 4 others. It is hard to get around unless you have a map.
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Macworld is over, and here are several interesting pick-up leads from the 2010 event. TUAW’s Best in Show * Far From Dead * solar-powered * Apple and e-book DRM * Can E-readers and Tablets Save the News? * Apple Store Kid Friendly, beware adults * How the iPad fits into IT * A new laptop aims * Photo fx * Google gets reMail * Jobs calls Flash ‘CPU hog’ … and others
Continue reading »Apparently Ilene is running a little behind, but she has promised that she will have The Hess Events List for Macworld San Francisco – Feb. 9 – 13, 2010 up to her usual high standards posted soon.
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Deborah Shadovitz who has sponsored Party for the People in the past at MacWorld Expo, is doing her Mac Mingle party on Thursday night of Expo starting at 7 PM. Deb has been a MUG member for a long time and loves to get together with others,
Freeverse, developer of some of the best games and creative software for Mac OS X, will be hosting a booth at Macworld Expo & Conference in San Francisco. Freeverse is also giving away 100 free Exhibit Hall passes. Continue reading »
