As the huge Spring Comdex show is gaveled to a start by Microsoft Corp.’s Bill Gates at McCormick Place on Monday morning, uncommon dark clouds hang over the otherwise happy gathering of 100,… ...

Combined, the new Comdex/CES trade show is expected to draw well more than 175,000 people, approaching the size of the annual Fall Comdex, which brings a staggering 300,000 computer-industry ...

But it would have been unthinkable in 1995, when Comdex founder Sheldon Adelson cashed out for $864 million and used the money to build a Las Vegas hotel. Back then, everyone thought Comdex would ...

Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates kicked off the annual Comdex computer show Sunday with a prediction that the same high-volume, low-cost economics that put a PC in most U.S. homes will soon ...

LAS VEGAS, Nevada (IDG) -- If it ain't connected, don't bother. That seems to be the unofficial pregame mantra for the yearly Comdex computer show here this week, where vendors are showing off the ...

Overall, attendance is expected to top 20,000, up from 18,900 in 1997, Chao said. More than 25 percent of the people come to the show from 22 countries in Latin America, Chao said.

LAS VEGAS Electronics giant Sony extended its vision literally and stole the limelight at the Comdex computer trade show yesterday with its newest ultralight laptop computer, equipped with a built-… ...

This is typically a time when news from hardware and software vendors approaches a feverish pitch in anticipation of COMDEX, the personal computer trade show that sets the yearly scene for ...

LAS VEGAS -- How bad is the mood going into the Comdex computer trade show this year? So bad that one of the show's organizers actually called drug company Eli Lilly & Co., maker of the ...