Tech Bytes: Cvent Acquires Alliance Tech

Cvent Acquired event measurement technology provider Alliance Tech, with an eye toward capturing another part of the meetings life cycle, the on-site

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Sampling the menu of meetings tech

Meetings Focus sat down with the Hyatt Regency San Francisco and Encore Event Technologies to discuss how technology is shaping meetings.

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How Good, Old-Fashioned Hyper-Personalization Fuels Irving’s Conventions Service

As technology trends unequivocally demonstrate, hyper-personalization is the way of the future. Consumers experience it in almost every modern

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Expert insights on bandwidth and essential tech for today's meetings

There’s nothing worse than spending money on a new piece of technology that doesn’t work.Whether it’s because your attendees don

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6 Questions for CES Executive Vice President Karen Chupka

The allure of the consumer technology tradeshow CES has always been the futuristic products on display. But this year, the Consumer Technology

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Silicon Valley

Ever since the advent of computers nearly a half century ago, the "geek" was someone to be ridiculed and teased—a quality generally left off

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Transformative Meetings Tech

Trying to pin down what technology trends are impacting the meetings industry can be a tricky proposition. After all, are we talking specifically for

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Maritz Global Events' Amy Kramer on Disruptive New Meetings Tech

Fresh from participating in Maritz Global Events' Innovation Lab at IMEX Frankfurt, Amy Kramer, innovation leader for the global events leader,

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Shattering Conventions: High Tech Meets Old-Time Religion

Almost 9,000 people were packed into the Cow Palace on the outskirts of San Francisco for the

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Investing in Tech

It’s not surprising that in the second decade of the 21st century, technology is a prime driver in determining the kinds of features new and

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Association Prof Willis Turner Shares How ChatGPT Will Impact the Meetings Industry

Association meetings veteran Willis Turner shares how the new AI technology

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David Breisch

Washington, D.C.Destinations International announced that David Breisch has

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Tech and science enhance Greater Seattle meetings

It was indeed prophetic that the 1962 World’s Fair, which celebrated the Space Age by unveiling such wonders as a monorail transit system and

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Geofencing corrals meeting attendees

Fencing people inside an enclosed area might seem like a rather forceful way to encourage attendee networking and exhibitor interaction, but “

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What It Takes to Produce the Largest Ag Show in the U.S., and Its Indoor Analogue

When it comes to large tradeshows, it may not get any bigger than the annual Farm Progress Show, which organizers claim is the largest by area in the

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La Costa Intros Mobile App for Attendees, Other Technology

CARLSBAD, Calif. On the heels of unveiling a $50 million top-to-bottom renovation, La Costa Resort and Spa has launched a new website, LaCosta.com

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Cvent to Acquire Event App Developer QuickMobile

Hospitality and meetings industry technology giant Cvent is in the process of

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ASAE Takes New Approach with D.C. Tech Expo

WASHINGTON, D.C.ASAE is taking on a new learning design for the 2013 Technology Conference & Expo, December 4-5, at the Walter E. Washington

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Las Vegas Tech Sure to Amaze and Engage Attendees

Las Vegas is a destination that never grows old, with massive new resort-casinos and entertainment district developments pushing the limits of what’s

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