The mass adoption of broadband, cloud computing, and mobility has enabled the vision of a connected home to become a reality, but the wider proliferation of connected sensors and devices in what is becoming defined as the Internet of Things is set to drive exponential growth in data that will support new consumer services. What services do consumers want, how can they deployed, and what will be the recipe for success in this new space?

Kevin Meagher, Vice President & General Manager, Smart Home, will explain how connectivity can be used to enhance consumer offerings, and explore some of the challenges at CONNECTIONS during his keynote address, “Delivering the Internet of Things – A Retailer's View” on Tuesday , May 13, at 5:00 PM.

The 18th annual CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference will take place May 13-15, 2014, at the San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront. Hosted by research firm Parks Associates, CONNECTIONS™ focuses on innovative technology and business solutions for the connected consumer. The event features consumer research and market strategies to monetize digital content, mobile applications and services, value-added services, connected consumer electronics, and home systems.

To see the full conference agenda, click here.