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Consumer-Electronics Leader Panasonic to showcase
its latest Home Networking Technology at CONNECTIONS™
CONNECTIONS™ today announced Panasonic Corporation of North America,
the principal U.S. subsidiary of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
(NYSE: MC), as a Diamond Sponsor
for 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.
At CONNECTIONS™ 2006,
Panasonic will demonstrate its innovative customer-focused approach to
home networking — HD-PLC (High-Definition Power Line Communication). This
new technology makes it possible to easily establish a powerful, robust,
high-bandwidth network using ordinary household power lines. HD-PLC allows
transmission of digital data, including HDTV video, Internet, and VoIP.
According to Parks Associates, which recently completed the
multinational project
Global
Digital Living™ (GDL), the total number of households worldwide
with a data networking solutions will grow from nearly 100 million at the
end of 2006 to nearly 145 million by the end of 2010.
“The home network is the heart of the digital home, as it creates
linkages for compelling content, information, and resources, and among a
growing array of consumer electronics, communications, and home computing
platforms,” said Kurt
Scherf, Vice President of Parks Associates. “Panasonic’s expertise in
developing digital products and its consistent focus on consumer ease of
use are significant assets for the emerging Digital Lifestyle markets, 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. |
