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Siemens Communications, with SURPASS Home
Entertainment Solution, Brings Industry-Leading IPTV Expertise to
CONNECTIONS™
CONNECTIONS™ today
welcomed Siemens Communications Inc. as a
Diamond
Sponsor to its 2006 event, which will take place at the Santa Clara
Convention Center, May 2-4, 2006.
CONNECTIONS™: The
Digital Home Conference and Showcase, produced by Parks Associates in
partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association, is the largest
executive conference and showcase dedicated to advanced digital lifestyle
solutions for residential and mobile environments. This year’s conference
topics include digital entertainment, mobile platforms & services, home
networking & infrastructure, home management & digital health, and
broadband & IP services.
This year’s proceedings will devote particular attention to Internet
protocol television (IPTV) and other advanced video services and
platforms, which have significant traction with consumers. According to
Parks Associates, 27% of U.S. households are highly interested in
interactive services such as targeted advertising, voting for game shows,
and gaming over the television.
“The SURPASS® Home Entertainment solution from Siemens is an adaptable
approach that allows each carrier to create a customized strategy for
entry into the IPTV business,” said
Eddie
Drake, CTO of Siemens Home Entertainment. “Our customers continue to
look to us for advanced features and enabling technologies in the digital
home…and we continue to deliver.”
“Siemens Communications is making great strides in enabling IPTV
services, which are critical components in realizing the vision of digital
living,” said
Tricia
Parks, CEO of Parks Associates. “We are pleased to have Siemens
Communications at CONNECTIONS™, and our attendees will greatly benefit
from the company’s expertise.”
The Siemens SURPASS Home Entertainment solution, built on an open
standards-based architecture, provides rich user experiences, efficient
back-office management tools, and the building blocks for complete
convergence of entertainment, communication, and smart home solutions. For
more information, go to
http://www.siemens.com/surpass.
For more information, visit
http://www.connectionsconference.com, e-mail
sales@parksassociates.com,
or call 972-490-1113. |
