Panel Sessions With Technology Executives From Sony, Yahoo!, IBM, TiVo
9:00 a.m. - Service Provider Strategies for the Connected Home Joly Benoit, Director, Connected Home Applications, Thomson John Callahan, CTO, ActiveVideo Networks Tom Carroux, Director, Sales and Market Development, Irdeto Jaime Fink, CTO, 2Wire Ted May, VP, Strategy & Business Affairs, Synacor David Sandford, VP, Marketing & Product Management, TiVo 9:45 a.m. - The Connected TV - Displays and Beyond Bruce Anderson, GM, Global Electronics Industry, IBM Mike Harris, Senior VP and GM, Connected Devices, DivX Arlo Rose, Senior Director, Product Design, Connected TV, Yahoo! Mitch Singer, President, Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem; CTO, Sony Pictures Entertainment Scott Smyers, Chairman, Board of Directors, Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA); SVP, Sony 11:00 a.m. - Consumer Electronics Purchases: Are Consumers Back in the Buying Mood? Parks Associates Analysts 12:15 p.m. - The Mobile Aspect of Unified Infotainment: Opportunities and Challenges Timo Bauer, SVP & GM Americas, NewBay Software Lauren Thorpe, Senior Director, Developer Relations, Qualcomm Jean-Pierre Bienaimé, Chairman, UMTS Forum, Orange Rick Schwartz, Senior Product Manager, PacketVideo 1:30 p.m. - Advances in Television Advertising Chris Allen, VP, Director of Video Innovation, Starcom USA Brian Chamberlin, Manager, Interactive Projects, NDS Scott Rosenberg, VP of Advanced Advertising, Rovi Corporation Paul Woidke, SVP and GM, Advanced Advertising, OpenTV 2:45 p.m. - Bringing the Smart Grid to the Smart Home Susan Cashen, Vice President, Control4 Energy Systems Steve Cashman, Chief Strategy Officer, Exceptional Innovation Joe Dada, President and CEO, SmartLabs Chris Deutschen, Senior Manager, Innovation and Business Development, Direct Energy 4:00 p.m. - 3D: Adding New Dimensions to Entertainment Hope Fulgham, CEO/CMO, Piazza Advertising Peter Lude, SVP, Engineering, Sony Howard Postley, CTO/COO, 3ality Digital Peter Smyth, Founder & CEO, RedMere Simon Tidnam, VP, Sales & Marketing, HDlogixThe full agenda is available at http://www.parksassociates.com/ces10/agenda. For more information, visit: http://www.connectionssummit.com. About Parks Associates Parks Associates is an internationally recognized market research and consulting company specializing in emerging consumer technology products and services. Founded in 1986, Parks Associates creates research capital for companies ranging from Fortune 500 to small start-ups through market reports, primary studies, consumer research, custom research, workshops, executive conferences, and annual service subscriptions. Each year, Parks Associates hosts executive thought leadership conferences CONNECTIONS™, with support from the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA®), and CONNECTIONS™ Europe. Parks Associates produces the online publication Industry Insights in conjunction with the CONNECTIONS™ Conference series. http://www.parksassociates.com | http://www.connectionsconference.com | http://www.connectionseurope.com | http://www.connectionsindustryinsights.com
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