appleinsider.com - 1/12/2009
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No matter Apple's plans to attend CES on its own, those accessory builders who once only attended Macworld are being offered a chance to exhibit in a special section of the larger Las Vegas show.
cultofmac.com - 1/8/2009
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cultofmac.com —
Apple is ditching MacWorld to instead exhibit at
CES next year instead, according to one source. The
source, citing “friends who work at Apple,” insisted the company is ditching MacWorld because it will “go large” ...
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Apple Ditching MacWorld in Favor of CES?
appleinsider.com - 1/10/2009
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appleinsider.com —
On the heels of announcing its plans to
bail on Macworld Expo next year, Apple will be
instead attending the more generic Consumer Electronics Show in 2010, according to sources familiar with the matter.
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Source: Apple plans to attend CES in 2010
appleinsider.com - 1/13/2009
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UPDATED: Will CES kill Macworld?
TG Daily - All News —
... Apple does not want to time new product launches at a particular point each year (CES, like Macworld, runs in January). On the other hand, the traditionally well-informed Apple Insider confirms that CES is tempting Macworld exhibitors, calling Apple's CES move a ...
Report: Apple Move To CES ‘A Done Deal’
Cult of Mac —
... The Consumer Electronics Show over the weekend confirmed its next year’s show would include a section devoted to “Apple-related” products. CES executive Jason Oxman confirmed the new Apple focus to CNET. The report follows talk CES was discussing such a move with Macworld Expo vendors. ...
2010 CES to Include Apple-Related Area
iPodObserver —
... that its withdrawal from this year's Macworld was because "trade shows have become a very minor part of how Apple reaches its customers." AppleInsider, which acknowledges that Apple has not even hinted at a desire to exhibit at CES in any capacity, has sources who say that the company does plan to be there next year, "and so would create an incentive for related companies to attend the event themselves." A representative of the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), which stages CES, would not comment on Apple's plans but did note that the company is a CEA member. This ...
CEA Attempts to Lure Apple-Related Vendors
Mac|Life all RSS Feed —
[image] We already know that Apple is pulling out of Macworld, but does the company have plans to move to CES, the colossal electronics showcase that takes place in Las Vegas every year around the same time as Macworld? Jason Oxman from the Consumer Electronics Association told CNET this weekend that next year, there will be space on the showroom floor set aside specifically for Apple-related products. Oxman won’t name the businesses that plan on showcasing next year, but he says he’s pleased with the feedback he’s received. The news can come as disconcerting to Apple fans, ...
Rumor control: Will Apple attend CES 2010 or not?
Yahoo! Tech Advisors —
... the Journal piece "specious and flatly wrong," adding that "at no point did Gary even remotely imply that Apple would be present at a future CES—let alone state flatly that Apple 'will be there' in 2010." That said, Block emphasized, "I'm not saying Apple won't be there." OK then … all sniping aside, what's the deal? Will Apple be at CES 2010 or not? The answer (as it often is when it comes to Apple): No one outside of Apple HQ knows for sure. As AppleInsider reports, there will be a special CES pavilion for "Apple-related" manufacturers, but Apple itself isn't participating ...
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I spoke with Phil Schiller after his talk. I asked him if he could be any more specific about why Apple pulled out of the ...
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