"Europe" articles

Parks Associates announced the Premier Sponsorship Program and the 2010 event schedule, which includes CONNECTIONS™, the inaugural S mart Energy Summit , CONNECTIONS™ Summits in Europe and at CES, and monthly research Webcasts. The Premier Sponsorship Program offers opportunities for companies to participate at multiple events and receive customized benefits and additional recognition throughout the year. Our conferences focus on core areas of growth and opportunity in energy...

Parks Associates is supporting the IPTV World Forum Eastern Europe in Prague , Czech Republic from October 20th to 21st. This 2009 event in Prague will continue the IPTV World Forum Series pattern, giving visitors valuable insight into the plans, deployment and expansion strategies, technology choices, business models, marketing approaches and future considerations of many of the region's key players. The operator speakers are helping to make IPTV a reality in Eastern Europe, and they...

CONNECTIONS Europe will be held in Amsterdam on November 4 and covers the international landscape for connected devices and services with a European emphasis, including: * Internet video and the TV experience * Cloud computing and advanced TV and communications services * Residential gateway or set-top box * The impact of 3D TV * The three-screen ecosystem * The interface for online and user-generated content * The companies best positioned to lead the connected home...

Parks Associates is a media partner for the Social TV Forum to be held September 28-29 in London. This conference will examine the current state of social TV, the challenges in developing and implementing social TV experiences, and the future outlook of social TV. Understand the key trends during social TV - hear an up to date analysis on the current state of the market and how it continues to grow and attract new audiences. Learn about the integration of social networking into...

CONNECTIONS Europe to address connectivity, convergence as sales of connected consumer electronics double between 2009 and 2013 CONNECTIONS™ Europe Summit released the preliminary agenda for its upcoming executive conference, November 4, 2009, which will feature consumer research and expert analysis on the role of connected consumer electronics (CE) and related services in the connected home ecosystem.The event, titled The Roadmap for Connected Consumer Electronics and hosted by...

CONNECTIONS™ Europe announces call for papers to address new challenges, opportunities in changing product and service landscape -- CONNECTIONS™ Europe has announced the call for papers for its upcoming Summit, November 4, 2009, in Amsterdam, Netherlands. CONNECTIONS™ Europe Summit, hosted by international research firm Parks Associates, is dedicated to the discussion and analysis of new business models for emerging services, applications, and advanced digital technologies. The...

French pay TV provider Canal Plus is offering a half-price weekend-only service starting this fall, says Variety . The Friday-to-Sunday night service will cost subscribers €15, about half of a normal monthly subscription.

Despite work both in the IEEE and the ITU, there is still rancor around the powerline networking space, as Rick Merritt in EE Times writes. HomePlug supporters have indicated that one major problem with the 9960 spec is that it is not currently backward-compatible with HomePlug products already deployed (27 million nodes already). We will have representatives from both HomePlug and G.hn at our CONNECTIONS™ Europe Summit on Tuesday, so I imagine that we'll have an interesting...