Comdex


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Comdex

(business)
A computer show that is held twice yearly, once in the spring (in Atlanta) and once in autumn (in Las Vegas). Comdex is a major show during which new releases of software and hardware are made. Microsoft, for example, often annouces its products at Comdex.
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Further, Table 11 shows changes in the independent variables; MCX COMDEX and S&P NIFTY with one-day lag show speed of adjustment in the short run if any disequilibrium exists.
It began a long process of deflation and with that came down the marketing budgets that had fueled much of the activity at the shows and the million two plus square feet of the circus-like atmosphere that many people would ascribe to COMDEX.
When NSA staff at HQ asked for an article about DVDs and CDs, I thought this would be a great opportunity to talk about one of the most exciting items displayed at the COMDEX computer show in Las Vegas in November 2001.
Although last fall's COMDEX didn't feature any groundbreaking technologies or earth-shattering news, some products did stand out.
Others big shows also out-done by IMTS's size: Pack Expo (packaging), Comdex (information technology), the National Plastics Expo, and the Consumer Electronics Show.
Halvorsen came back from this fall's Comdex computer trade show with a fresh perspective on the technologies driving tomorrow's home-office needs.
Those concerns were on display at the recent Comdex show in Las Vegas, the gigantic computer trade show where, the joke goes, 200,000 technology geeks show up with one shirt, one idea and one 20ドル bill that they don't gamble with.

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