Trip Report

Julie’s comments are in BLACK, Judie’s are in BLUE and italicized. Sunday The last time Judie and I attended COMDEX was the Spring 2001 show in Chicago. Having never been to a Fall COMDEX, which is supposed to be a huge show compared to the Spring event, I was very excited! I was too! What […]

As many of you will recall, last year Julie and I were invited to attend Mobius, a Microsoft sponsored event, held in Washington state. This year, Julie was on vacation in Sedona during the event so I made plans to attend by myself. Last year, there were several attendees that brought their spouses. With that

Can you believe that I hadn’t been on a REAL vacation in over 6 years?! Sure, I’ve gone on several training trips for my day job, and computer trade shows for The Gadgeteer this year, but I’m talking about a real honest to goodness kind of vacation. The type of vacation where you purposefully distance

Julie’s Thoughts        Judie’s Thoughts I’ve always associated Las Vegas with glamour, outrageous looking hotels, glitz, Wayne Newton, slot-machine chimes, and all-you-can-eat buffets! But now, I’ll forever think of the Consumer Electronics Show when someone mentions what has long been known as ‘Sin City’. Regarding the part about the all-you-can-eat-buffets, I made Julie promise we wouldn’t

What do you get when you gather 55 rabid tech news reporters, webmasters, geeks, reviewers and general “all around mobile technology freaks” together at one location to learn about the latest version of Pocket PC Software?  You get a PARTY! But the real name of this Microsoft hosted gathering was Möbius 2001. Some of you

Updated 06/04/01 – new remarks are in RED When was the first time that you heard that there were Microsoft FanFests happening in different areas across the country? I remember hearing something about it late last year, and thinking of how much I would love to go to something like that! But it seemed like

Julie’s Thoughts Judie’s Thoughts I skipped Spring COMDEX 2000 for various reasons, but decided to attend this year’s conference to see if any new gadgets or gizmos would be announced. I invited Judie to attend with me so I could finally meet her in person and so I could have another Gadgeteer with me to