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11 APR 2006

Philips brings expertise in semiconductor technology to CONNECTIONS™

CONNECTIONS™ today welcomed Philips as a Platinum 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.

Parks Associates predicts that entertainment, multimedia, and network storage nodes will constitute 20% of the more than 600 million connected residential devices worldwide by the end of 2009. By 2010, worldwide stand-alone portable MP3 player shipments will total 106 million units, and worldwide portable multimedia players will reach 21 million units.

Philips’ Nexperia™ semiconductor system solutions power a wide range of new digital products including multimedia cell phones, personal media players, digital televisions, digital media adapters, and IP set-top boxes.

“Many of the products that are arriving in the digital home come with Philips technology,” said Tricia Parks, CEO of Parks Associates. “Philips’ expertise in developing digital products will be invaluable to our attendees, as it is for the digital-lifestyle vision as a whole, and we are pleased to have them at CONNECTIONS™.”

For more information, visit http://www.connectionsconference.com, e-mail sales@parksassociates.com, or call 972-490-1113.

About CONNECTIONS™
CONNECTIONS™: The Digital Living Conference and Showcase
, hosted by leading research firm Parks Associates in partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA®), is the premier executive event focused on the market developments and growth factors for advanced digital lifestyle solutions.

CONNECTIONS™ sessions provide high-level research, knowledge, and analysis to over 1,000 executives from the converging industries developing products and services for consumers. Topics include IPTV and “TV 2.0,” bundled services, consumer storage, mobile applications and content, social and digital media, and home and lifestyle management.

For twelve years, the following industries have participated at CONNECTIONS™: new media, digital entertainment and gaming, home networks, Internet and television services, software and middleware, digital health, mobile applications and services, consumer electronics, and home control systems and security.

For information about CONNECTIONS™, contact sales@parksassociates.com or call 972-490-1113.

For information on speaking, sponsoring, or attending, please visit www.connectionsconference.com.

   

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