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CONNECTIONS™ Europe Press Release
English | German
Inaugural CONNECTIONS™ Europe Summit to address
connected
home strategies for service providers, CE vendors
Dallas, Texas, March 20, 2008 - Parks Associates today announced the agenda and early
sponsors for the inaugural
CONNECTIONS™ Europe Summit, taking place May 19, 2008, in
cooperation with TM Forum’s Management World 2008 in Nice, France.
This
CONNECTIONS™ Europe Summit will be the first of two 2008
seminars for the European continent. These summits will host high-level
strategists and executives active in the digital living space and
feature discussions and analysis on designing, developing, and marketing
advanced products and services for the home.
“By 2012, more than 70 million households worldwide will
have a residential gateway solution provided by a service provider,”
said Kurt Scherf, Vice President, Principal Analyst, Parks Associates.
“This growing population of connected homes creates new opportunities
for advanced solutions such as multiroom DVR and streaming multimedia
applications, enhanced communications, and home monitoring. The
CONNECTIONS™ Europe Summit series will focus on the key strategies for
service providers, CE and home networking vendors, and digital media to
succeed in this bold new market.”
Enure Networks and the Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA™)
are Advisory Sponsors for both 2008 Summit events. The first of the two
Summits will take place May 19, 2008, at the Palais de la Mediterranée,
in cooperation with Management World 2008, which takes place May 18-22,
2008, at the Acropolis Convention Center in Nice, France.
Agenda Sessions include:
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Digital Lifestyles: Building the European and
Global Business Cases
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IPTV and Television 2.0
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Differentiating Video Services in a Hyper-competitive Market
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Broadband, Value-added Services, and the Bundle
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Adding Value to Access Services: Connectivity, Content, and the
Customer
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Which Connections Matter?
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Connected Home and Device Management
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Surrounding the Digital Home with Support
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The Role of Customer Support in the Digital Home
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Consumers and Digital Media
The second CONNECTIONS™ Europe Summit will take place
August 29, 2008, in Berlin, Germany.
For more information, visit
http://www.connectionseurope.com. For information on sponsoring or
speaking at the CONNECTIONS™ Europe Summit series, call
972-490-1113 or e-mail
sales@parksassociates.com.
About CONNECTIONS™ Europe
CONNECTIONS™ Europe Summits, produced by Parks Associates, provide
attendees with high-level analysis and consumer research, networking
opportunities, and information on emerging residential and mobile
technologies and services.
The next CONNECTIONS™ Europe Summit will take place in Amsterdam,
Netherlands, 4 November 2009, and focuses on the impact of new
platforms, consumer buying habits, and new business models and
opportunities for TV operators, content developers, advertisers, and
consumer electronics companies.
http://www.connectionseurope.com
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