The PC Show 2008 is being held at Suntec City Singapore International Convention and Exhibitions Centre at Temasek Boulevard from 12 to 15 June 2008. This looks to be one of the biggest IT, personal computers and consumer electronics fair this period and will occupy levels 3,4 and 6 of the Suntec exhibition center.

Products at the fair include PCs, notebook computers, PDAs, handphones, home-office routers, SOHO all-in-one printers/scanners, portable MP3 music players and gaming consoles (XBOX360 and more). The range also expands to TVs (plasma/LCDs) and even fridges and washing machines (check out Parisilk's booth). Other popular IT gadgets on sale here are car GPS navigators, the latest thumbdrives (Sandisk's impressive 8GB microSDHC Ultra is out), external harddisk drives.

23 May 2008

The Great Singapore Sale starts today, and will run for two months till 20 July 2008. Shopping malls and retail outlets will be putting up their best bargains during these 8 weeks. So expect substantial discounts, lucky draws and promotions this period.

The National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS) will hold its travel fair at the Singapore Expo this coming weekend, 29 Feb - 2 Mar 2008.

The exhibition brings together outbound travel agents, national tourist organizations, airlines, hotels and car rental companies to showcase their upcoming packages for Singapore residents planning their tours for the next half year or so.

Singapore computer fair ITShow 2008 will be held from 6 to 9 March 2008. The event will take place at the Suntec City Exhibition Centre (SICEC) occupying halls on levels 1,3,4 and 6.

The computer and consumer information technology (IT) exhibition will showcase the latest PCs, notebooks, digital gadgets, PDAs, mobile devices and phone technology gizmos. Also expect portable MP3/MP4/music/video players such as Apple iPods (and their cheap clones), GPS car navigation systems as well as the usual range of LCD TVs/projectors/monitors, discounted printers, cartridge toner deals and all-in-one fax/scanner/printer machines.

Singapore's biggest year-end IT, infocomm and computer exhibition, SITEX 2007, will take place over four days 29 November to 2 December.

Some 500 exhibitors will be taking up 200,000 sqft of exhibition hall space at the Singapore Expo.

Consumer electronics bargain hunters and IT gadget enthusiasts can shop from popular segments such as animation, cameras & camcorders, computers & hardware, gaming, home entertainment, mobile communications and MP3/MP4. New themed segments include automobile electronics, IT & new media education, IT for kids, smart-homes, new technology and business IT.

Singapore, 14 Sep 2007

The National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS) holds their travel exhibition at the Singapore Expo starting today through this weekend.

The fair will showcase promotional tour packages, airfares and other travel offers from Singapore travel agencies and overseas national tourist organizations. Major foreign exhibitors and representatives hail from Australia, Jeju / Korea, Hokkaido / Japan, Egypt, India and Taiwan.

The consumer IT, computer and electronics exhibition, Comex Show 2007, will start Thursday, August 30, and run till the end of the week on Sunday, September 2 at Suntec City's exhibition halls.

Visitors can expect a mega-event with 300,000 sqft of floor space with some 800 brands offering PCs, notebooks, printers, digital cameras, display LCD/TVs and IT gadgets and accessories.

Event Details
Exhibition Name: Comex Show 2007
Date/Time: 30 Aug - 2 Sep 2007; 12nn-9pm daily

August 28, 2007.

The Singapore Tourism Board has announced the new Late Night Shopping programme. Starting this Saturday, September 1, four participating malls along Orchard Road will extend their opening hours to 11pm every Saturday. The programme previously ran on a Friday once a month.

This weekend marks the changeover, so Friday (Aug 31) and Saturday (Sep 1) will see shopping hours extended to 11pm for both days.

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17 July 2007

Mall developer, Orchard Turn Developments, has officially christened its future Orchard Turn site retail mall ION Orchard in a media release on 16 July 2007. The yet-to-be-built shopping centre was previously referred to with a working name of Orchard Turn retail mall. The renaming was not unexpected as the developer had said in earlier reports that the Orchard Turn name was not necessarily the final one.

Following is a Map of Orchard Turn site: