Macworld | iWorld was a show as much about doing as having. Chris Breen thinks it’s a solid blueprint for the show’s future.
IDG World Expo said Tuesday that attendance was steady at 25,000 for this year’s Macworld | iWorld conference.
Three years ago, Apple bowed out of the Macworld Expo, leaving the convention halls barren and fans wondering about the future of the show. Though it took awhile to get its new bearings, the convention has since picked up a bit. The Macworld Expo has transformed into a showroom for upcoming products from third-party manufacturers that consumers didn’t get the see at CES, a forum for App developers to get a feel for what consumers really want to do with their iOS devices, and a place where fans can connect to show off how simple it is to get creative with the Mac. Watch the video to see what show-goers thought about this year’s Macworld/iWorld Expo, and whether or not they think the new name will actually stick.
As we’ve been walking the halls of the Macworld/iWorld Expo in San Francisco the past couple days, we’ve tried to give you a look into the annual event — first with our large gallery of pre-show sights, and later with our Day One roundup of interestin…
The Macworld | iWorld 2012 Conference and Expo is coming soon. That means it’s time for the Macworld Best of Show Awards, which recognize the best products that are making their debut at the trade show.
