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Press release date: December 13, 2007
Executives from HP, Microsoft, Motorola and Sony to Discuss Digital Living Technologies and Trends
DALLAS, Dec. 13 / -- CONNECTIONS(TM) Summit, a one-day executive seminar at 2008 International CES, will feature Parks Associates analysts and more than 30 participants from the "digital living" industries. The event, hosted by Parks Associates and CEA on January 8, will include panel discussions on successful market strategies and deployment for home controls and systems, new media and social networking, home networking, and entertainment products & services.
"Revenues from online video will grow to $9.7 billion in the U.S. by year- end 2011," said Stuart Sikes, President, Parks Associates. "Entertainment will be a major factor in market growth in 2008, but other sectors, including home systems and networking, will see significant spikes as well."
CONNECTIONS(TM) Summit sessions include: o Beyond Broadband: The Role of Value-Added Services in a High-Speed Context o Success Stories in Home Systems o Consumers Do Not Want a Network-They Want Connectivity, sponsored by MoCA o How Social Media is Changing the Rules o Engaging Consumers: The Next Wave of Ad Technologies o Digital Home Tech Support: New Revenue Opportunities?
Companies represented on the panels include Acceller, BigBand Networks, Broadband Mechanics, Motorola, Cisco Systems, Comcast, Crestron Electronics, Digitalsmiths, DS2, Exent Technologies, HP, HiWired, HomePlug PowerLine Alliance, HomePNA, Honeywell International, IBM, Intamac Systems, Intel, International Short Film Association, Kiptronic, Millennial Media, NeuLion, Peak8 Solutions, Pure Networks, Russound, SanDisk, SmartLabs, Sony Electronics, Superna, UTStarcom, and Wi-Fi Alliance.
Also at CES, Parks Associates' Harry Wang will discuss the digital health market in the session "Opportunities in the Digital Health Market" on January 8, 12-1 p.m., and Michael Cai will participate in the session "Mobile Gaming Experience" on January 6, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
For more information, visit http://www.connectionsconference.com/. Registration for the Summit is available at http://www.cesweb.org/.
About CONNECTIONS(TM) For the past 12 years, CONNECTIONS(TM) Conferences, produced by Parks Associates in partnership with CEA, have provided a venue for executives dedicated to advancing digital lifestyle solutions for residential and mobile environments.
CONNECTIONS(TM) provides industry and consumer perspectives through Parks Associates and CEA research, keynote speakers, panel speakers, media and organization support, and a sponsor showcase displaying the latest technologies. CONNECTIONS(TM): The Digital Living Conference and Showcase will be hosted June 24-26, 2008, at the Santa Clara Convention Center.
Source: Parks Associates
CONTACT: Chelsey Tyson of Parks Associates, +1-972-490-1113, Chelsey@parksassociates.com
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