Archive for April, 2008
NAB 2008: Thoughts from the floor

by Bill Sewell 04/22/08

I just flew back from NAB 2008 in Las Vegas and boy do my arms, I mean feet, hurt. I estimate we logged 5 to 6 miles and were on our feet for about 10 hours each day.

This was the first year for me where Avid and Apple were absent from the show floor. Both companies were very much present, though, taking up meeting rooms near by at the Renaissance Hotel and throughout the Vegas hotels. In a weird way, the techno-spiritual center of the South Hall had been hollowed out and replaced by Thompson and Matrox . . . not exactly the intriguing rivalry of years past.
 

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Thoughts Turn to New Technologies as NAB Anticipation Builds

by Bill Sewell 04/9/08

We are a week out from NAB 2008, the first one without either Apple or Avid battling it out with mega booths in the South Hall, which should be interesting. Nick and I will be there from Monday morning to Wednesday evening (actually Nick will be out earlier), so if any of you are reading this, give us a shout.
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