UPDATED: Media Connect Fails To Connect UPDATED: Media Connect who run the media Kickstart forum have once again failed to attract consumer electronic or AV Pro vendors to their event with the Company that runs the event last week calling CE and AV Pro vendors to offer them a free sponsorship.
Sol Trujillo A Star In Barcelona Telstra CEO Sol Trujillo is to be one of the star speakers at the three-day Mobile World Congress which opens in Barcelona later today.
Alliance Flags Mobile Advertising Revolution A consortium of advertising companies has today announced that it plans to revolutionise the mobile phone network in terms of advertising and direct marketing, ahead of the Mobile World Congress which will take place next week in Barcelona.
IT Giants Showcasing At PK Business Expo The PK Business Advantage PKBA Expo08, a multi-vendor, multi-city, event showcasing solutions from leading ICT vendors, has been confirmed for February and March, with individual showcase details for Adelaide, Melbourne, Townsville, Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart and Launceston to be confirmed.
Big Boys Shun CeBIT The big boys of the IT Industry have failed show up at this year’s CeBIT being held at Sydney’s Darling Harbour. Among the organisations to no bill the event are Microsoft, Hewlett Packard, Canon, Fujitsu, Cisco, Toshiba, Lenova and Acer.
Acer Cuts Mega Entertainment Brand Deal Acer has cut a mega brand deal with PBL to become the sole sponsor of the worlds second largest entertaiment venue behind Madison Squuare Gardens.
CeBit Visitor Numbers Slide Visitor numbers at CeBIT fell for the fifth year in a row, organisers said on Wednesday, as the world's biggest technology and telecoms trade fair loses ground to German rival IFA.
CeBIT Kicks Off CeBIT, the world's biggest technology show kicks off tonight. It will showcase how fast networks can link high definition TV and wireless gadgets, and a mysterious new product from Microsoft that also acts as a control system screen.
Samsung’s Gone Surfing Samsung electronics has announced a two-year partnership with Quiksilver, one of the world’s largest and most prestigious surfing brands.
Reptiles Get Fed From the CE market Qualifi was there and so was Topfield also adding spice to the occasion was Graeme Philipson who was fronting for his 50/50 joint venture research CompanyConnected Research Services with Jeff Patchell of Connection Magazines Pty Ltd.
MMT Expo Travels To Sydney After the huge success of last years Melbourne event, IT peripherals distributor, Multimedia Technology are taking their MMT Expo to Sydney in 2006.
OZ Exodus To CES More than 500 resellers and solution providers will visit the 2006 CED Expo in Las Vegas in January.
CEDIA Re-thinks Consumer Show CEDIA Australia is re thinking its consumer technology show, after several vendors expressed support but not if the event is run at the Fox Studios in Sydney.
CEDIA To Run Own "Consumer" Tech Show EXCLUSIVE: CEDIA is set run its own consumer technology show in Sydney following the failure of several technology shows in Australia.The organisation normally runs trade events.
Murdoch Served Up On eBay Fancy an executive lunch with Rupert Murdoch? The media baron is offering himself up as a lunch date on auction site eBay.
Microsoft Should Be Ashamed The US Media has slam dunked Microsoft for failing to show up at this year's CEDIA Expo in the US. They say that Microsoft should be ashamed.
Lexmark Extends Indy Sponsorship Lexmark has announced it will continue its naming rights sponsorship of the Gold Coast Indy 300 for a further three years.
Get To Indy in October Acer is offering resellers a chance to earn a VIP Lexmark Indy 300 Experience by selling Intel Centrino notebooks and Hyper Threading desktops.
D-Link holds free workshops D-Link announced its will be holding various channel based technical workshops and certification training programs in the coming months.
Computex Criticised by BenQ Chairman Only weeks after opening a new facility in Australia the Chairman of BenQ has Criticised the organisers of Computex the the second largest IT show in the world.
Desk for a tight space Computex the worlds second biggest IT show has opened with all sorts of gadgets including custom built PC desks
Convergence Focus At Computex The Computex technology show in Taipei is the world’s second largest after CeBIT in Germany and this year celebrates its twenty-fifth anniversary with an emphasis on the digital home.