Leading Businesses Team With COMDEX to Create a New, Valuable Experience for COMDEX/Fall 2001 Attendees.Business/Technology Editors COMDEX/Fall 2001 LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 2001 Key3Media Group, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : KME KME Knowledge Management Environment KME Kentucky Mining Engineering KME Kia Motors Europe KME Key Mouse Electronic ) announced today key relationships with leading businesses to create an entirely new, valuable experience for COMDEX/Fall 2001 attendees. Companies including EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. , Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. , Hewlett Packard, Intel and Nortel Networks (Nortel Networks Limited, Brampton, Ontario, www.nortelnetworks.com) A world leader in telecommunications products, which includes switching, wireless and broadband systems for service providers and carriers, telephones and systems for residential and business users, computer telephony will offer new educational content, services and exhibit areas to enhance the COMDEX The former, premier computer trade show in the U.S. Although it grew into an end user event, it was originally created for dealers and distributors (it was the COMputer Dealers EXposition). Fall 2001 experience. COMDEX Fall 2001, the global IT marketplace, takes place November 12-16, at the Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3. , Las Vegas Hilton The Las Vegas Hilton is a hotel, casino, and convention center in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is a joint venture between Colony Capital, which owns 60 percent, and New York City-based REIT Whitehall Street Real Estate Funds, which owns the remaining 40 percent. and the MGM MGM in full Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. U.S. corporation and film studio. It was formed when the film distributor Marcus Loew, who bought Metro Pictures in 1920, merged it with the Goldwyn production company in 1924 and with Louis B. Mayer Pictures in 1925. Grand Conference Center in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , Nevada. "Through its collaboration with leading businesses, COMDEX Fall 2001 has expanded its focus to build strategic programs for specific IT communities and to focus on customer centricity Customer centricity refers to the orientation of a company to the needs and behaviours of its customers, rather than internal drivers (such as the quest for short term profit). ," said Kim Myhre, President of COMDEX Worldwide. "All of the programs at COMDEX are designed to make the experience for the attendee easier, friendlier, efficient and more valuable." The first of this new customer-centric initiative is the COMDEX Conference Series. The educational programs are tailored to business managers, small business executives, developers, IT managers, technology vendors, channel professionals, Web professionals and the venture capitalist Venture Capitalist An investor who provides capital to either start-up ventures or support small companies who wish to expand but do not have access to public funding. Notes: Venture capitalists usually expect higher returns for the additional risks taken. communities. Following is a list of the cutting edge conference opportunities and their sponsors:
Conference Sponsors
comdex.biz NeuLevel
Harte-Hankes, Inc.
Intel
XO Communication
Fortune
Fortune CNET Technology Review
eMobility Cisco Systems
Ericcson
Nortel Networks
Broadcom Corporation
Openwave Systems, Inc.
ITSMA
Extreme Knowledge Sun
Fortune Small Business Forum Hewlett-Packard Company
Intel
Spherion
Global Business Forum Forbes Global
The Yankee Group
High-Velocity Computing BMC Software, Inc.
Hewlett-Packard Company
Kensington Technology Group
Lineo, Inc.
Netvein
Nexsan Technologies Inc.
Nortel Networks
Turbolinux
ASP.com
ASPstreet.com
WebHarbour.com
X-CHANGE Magazine
MSP Association
WebWorks Rivar Technologies
IT Executive Symposium BMC Software, Inc.
Hewlett-Packard Company
Nortel Networks
ITSMA
Conference Data Projector In Focus
Coffee Break USA TODAY
On the show floor, companies and associations working with COMDEX will unveil a series of Pavilions and Showcases that will help buyers to easily focus on technology issues related to their needs. Participants in this program include: Program Sponsor BrassRing Career Event BrassRing Bluetooth Pavilion Bluetooth Special Interest Group Palm Solutions Pavilion Palm, Inc. USB Implementers Pavilion Universal Serial Bus Implementers Forum Biometropolis International Biometric Group Wi-Fi Pavilion WECA LINUX Hatchery LINUX International Information Appliance Pavilion National Semiconductor Corporation Microsoft Partner Pavilion Microsoft IBM Business Partner Event Program IBM Networked Storage Solutions Pavilion FCIA and SNIA RDVDC Pavilion Recordable DVD Council Home Networking Showcase CABA A detailed description of each of the COMDEX Fall 2001 programs and its related sponsors is available at www.comdex.com. For media and analyst registration, contact Heidi Lieberman, 781-433-5043 or heidi.lieberman@key3media.com. About Key3Media... COMDEX is a Key3Media event. Key3Media Group, Inc., is the world's leading producer of information technology tradeshows and conferences, serving more than 6,000 exhibiting companies and 1.5 million attendees through 60 events in 18 countries. Key3Media's products range from the IT industry's largest exhibitions such as COMDEX and NetWorld+Interop to highly focused events featuring renowned educational programs, custom seminars and specialized vendor marketing programs. For more information about Key3Media, visit www.key3media.com Certain matters discussed in this release are "forward-looking statements," including statements about Key3Media's future results, plans and goals and other events which have not yet occurred. These statements are to qualify for the safe harbors from liability provided by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. You can find many (but not all) of these statements by looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. words like "will", "may", "believes", "expects", "anticipates", "plans" and "estimates" and for similar expressions. Because forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, there are many factors that could cause Key3Media's actual results to differ, materially from those expressed or implied in this release. These include, but are not limited to, economic conditions generally and in the information technology industry in particular; the timing of Key3Media's events and their popularity with exhibitors, sponsors and attendees; technological changes and developments; intellectual property rights; competition; capital expenditures; and factors impacting Key3Media's international operations Internal Operations (I.O., IO or I/O) is a fictional American Intelligence Agency in Wildstorm comics. It was originally called International Operations. I.O. first appeared in WildC.A.T.S. volume 1 #1 (August, 1992) and was created by Brandon Choi and Jim Lee. . In addition, the sections entitled "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis Management's discussion and analysis (MD&A) A report from management to shareholders that accompanies the firm's financial statements in the annual report. It explains the period's financial results and enables management to discuss topics that may not be apparent in the financial of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" in the Prospectus Supplement dated June 22, 2001 filed by Key3Media with the SEC under Rule 424(b) relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc its high yield bond offering and the section entitled "Item 1.Business - Certain Factors That May Affect our Business" in the Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the year ended December 31, 2001 filed by Key3Media with the SEC contain important cautionary statements and a discussion of many of the factors that could materially affect the accuracy of Key3Media's forward-looking statements and/or adversely affect its business, results of operations and financial position. These statements and discussions are incorporated herein by reference. Key3Media does not plan to update any forward-looking statements. Key3Media, COMDEX, NetWorld+Interop, Interop and associated design marks and logos are trademarks owned or used under license by Key3Media Events, Inc., and may be registered in the United States and other countries. NetWorld is a service mark of Novell, Inc., and is registered in certain jurisdictions. Other names mentioned may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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