YOUR IT - Technology for you

No. 1 Story

Telstra adds one million mobile services, but Sensis plummets

Telstra has revealed the addition of almost one million new mobile services in the six months to December 2011, but Sensis revenues plummeted 24 percent in 12 months.

read more

International Digital Entertainment Festival expands eGames Expo

Your IT - Entertainment

Melbourne is set to host an expanded digital lifestyle event.  Incorporating the eGames Expo, the International Digital Entertainment Festival hopes to cover topics from consumer to creator.

The first details are emerging about the changing face of the digital entertainment shows down under.

Formally known as, but now incorporating the eGames Expo (now in its third year), the International Digital Entertainment Festival (iDEF08) is broadening its scope a little.

There has always been an educational/career element to the eGames Expo, but iDEF08 will give this side of the industry its own identity, the ICT symposium and Careers Expo.

It is a little bare right now, but expect details to ramp up at www.idef.com.au

From the Press Release:
Digital Lifestyle Show and eGames Expo
14 – 16 November 2008
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Southbank, Melbourne, Victoria.

Develop - ICT Symposium and Careers Expo
12 – 16 November 2008
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and other venues around Melbourne and regional Victoria.

Wednesday 12 November        Industry and academic day, industry showcase
Thursday 13 November        Industry and education day, industry showcase
Friday 14 November             Industry, education, media and public attendance
Saturday 15 November        Industry, education and public attendance
Sunday 16 November            Industry, education and public attendance

Key features of iDEF will include:

* All the big brands across the entire digital space, including Panasonic, Sony, Acer…and the list goes on

* New product launches from leading suppliers and the opportunity to buy the latest products at the show.

* Stage areas in the Digital Lifestyle show and eGames Expo featuring an ongoing schedule of keynote addresses, information sessions and entertainment.

* Designated lounge areas for general game play and specific eSport competition games zones

A series of presentations, workshops and industry panels covering all aspects of the digital industry – from film making, animation and game development to new media, digital entertainment and more

Loading comments ...

- sponsored feature -

The Death of Traditional BI: What’s Next?

How to Make Business Discovery Work for Your Business IP PABX BUYING GUIDE

Business Discovery takes its cues from consumer apps. Like Google, it encourages us- ers to hunt for and explore data without worrying about or even noticing the underly- ing technology. Their entire experience is working within an intuitive interface to get real-time, self-service results with only minimal training. ...more