Macworld, CES double-booked for 2007

Iria · Jan 13, 2006, 08:53 PM

Macworld Expo and the Consumer Electronics Show will collide next year, with the dates for the two major tech events virtually overlapping for the conventions' entire durations.

For the first time since 2002, avid tech convention attendees may find themselves double-booked in early January. The Apple Computer hoopla of Macworld is scheduled to run from Jan. 8 to 12 in San Francisco, while the gadget mania of CES is on tap for Jan. 8 to 11 in Las Vegas.

"We've always had our event in the second week of January, beginning on Monday. They're the ones who changed the date," said Mike Sponseller, a spokesman for IDG World Expo, operator of Macworld.
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Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 89	Macworld, CES double-booked for 2007 Macworld Expo and the Consumer Electronics Show will collide next year, with the dates for the two major tech events virtually overlapping for the conventions' entire durations. For the first time since 2002, avid tech convention attendees may find themselves double-booked in early January. The Apple Computer hoopla of Macworld is scheduled to run from Jan. 8 to 12 in San Francisco, while the gadget mania of CES is on tap for Jan. 8 to 11 in Las Vegas. "We've always had our event in the second week of January, beginning on Monday. They're the ones who changed the date," said Mike Sponseller, a spokesman for IDG World Expo, operator of Macworld. ____________ Read More / Source: News.com