Monthly Archives: July 2012

Los Angeles Convention Center to Host E3 Through 2015

The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) has made its home in the Los Angeles Convention Center since it started back in 1995 and, according to the center, the convention will have a home there for at least the next three years. … Continue reading

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Black Hat and DefCon Take Over Las Vegas

Paranoid technology users, beware! The Black Hat and DefCon Conventions have taken over Las Vegas! That’s right, the annual “hacker” conventions are once again flooding the streets of Las Vegas with thousands of information technology specialists and cyber security experts who are … Continue reading

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Convention Bookings Piling in for Nashville’s Music City Center

Advanced bookings at the Music City Center have topped 700,000 room nights thanks to a local sheriff’s lobbying efforts. A plethora of groups and organizations have booked 86 events at the new convention center ahead of its predicted 2013 opening, … Continue reading

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San Diego Comic-Con 2012 is in Full Swing!

San Diego Comic-Con is in full swing right now, with nerds and geeks from all across the world making the pilgrimage to the nerd mecca with hopes of catching a glimpse of the next big thing in comics, superheros, video games, … Continue reading

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Semicon West 2012

Semicon West is about to kick off its 42nd annual event, Semicon West 2012. Semicon West is the flagship annual event for the global microelectronics industry and is the premiere event for the display of new products and technologies for … Continue reading

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Long Beach Arena and Center Theater to Get Major Upgrades

The Long Beach Convention Center may be getting an upgrade pretty soon, well, at least the Long Beach Arena and the Center Theater that are located in the Convention Center will be. The two new capital improvement projects that could … Continue reading

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