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[[Image:Apple_Expo_Paris.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Apple Expo Paris 2005]]
[[Image:Apple_Expo_Paris.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Apple Expo Paris 2005]]
The '''Apple Expo''' is a [[Europe|European]] [[Year|annual]] [[sales]] conference and [[technology]] exposition held by [[Apple Computer|Apple]]. The conference features over 250 exhibitors annually, with Apple being its main exhibitor. This conference is most often viewed as the European counterpart to the American [[MacWorld Expo]].
The '''Apple Expo''' is a [[Europe|European]] [[Year|annual]] [[sales]] conference and [[technology]] exposition held by [[Apple Computer|Apple]]. The conference features over 250 exhibitors annually, with Apple being its main exhibitor. This conference is most often viewed as the European counterpart to [[MacWorld Expo]], an similar conference held annually in [[San Francisco]].


== History ==
== History ==
Below there is a time line of all significant product announcements announced at the Apple Expo: <!-- Still researching the start of the Apple Expo -->

The Apple Expo has just begun its reputation as one of the premier Mac conferences for product announcements, and the heralded [[Stevenote]]. In fact, only in 2000 did Apple begin to make significant announcements at Apple Expo. Previously, they made all their announcements at the [[MacWorld Expo]] show in America. Below there is a time line of all significant product announcements announced at the Apple Expo: <!-- Still researching the start of the Apple Expo -->
=== Timeline ===
=== Timeline ===
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| 25 to 29 September.
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| Paris, France
| Paris, France
| The traditional [[Stevenote|keynote]] done by Apple at both MacWorld Expo, and Apple Expo was left out, much to the dismay of Apple users. The only product announced by Apple was a new and improved [[.mac]] bundle.
| The traditional [[Stevenote|keynote]] done by Apple at both MacWorld Expo, and Apple Expo was left out. The only product announced by Apple was a new and improved [[.mac]] bundle.
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| [[2004]]
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| ''N/A''
| The Apple Expo was cancelled due to the devastating attacks on [[September 11, 2001]].
| The Apple Expo was cancelled due to the [[September 11, 2001 attacks]].
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| [[2000]]
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Revision as of 04:16, 24 May 2007

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Apple Expo Paris 2005

The Apple Expo is a European annual sales conference and technology exposition held by Apple. The conference features over 250 exhibitors annually, with Apple being its main exhibitor. This conference is most often viewed as the European counterpart to MacWorld Expo, an similar conference held annually in San Francisco.

History

Below there is a time line of all significant product announcements announced at the Apple Expo:

Timeline

Year Location Description
2007 Paris, France 25 to 29 September.
2006 Paris, France From 12 to 16 September at Paris expo.
2005 Paris, France The traditional keynote done by Apple at both MacWorld Expo, and Apple Expo was left out. The only product announced by Apple was a new and improved .mac bundle.
2004 Paris, France Due to Steve Jobs having pancreatic cancer, the keynote was instead done by Phil Schiller, an Apple executive. Schiller announced the new iMac G5.
2003 Paris, France Steve Jobs announced various upgrades to the PowerBook G4 line of computers. As well, he announced the Apple Bluetooth wireless keyboard and mouse.
2002 Paris, France Much of the keynote consisted of a demo of Apple's new Mac OS X v10.2 operating system. Steve Jobs also announced iCal and iSync.
2001 N/A The Apple Expo was cancelled due to the September 11, 2001 attacks.
2000 Paris, France In this keynote the Mac OS X public beta was announced, as well a series of new iBooks.


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