AMSTERDAM, 6 September, 2012 – The Digital Living Network Alliance® (DLNA®) will be demonstrating the newest in its nearly 20,000 DLNA Certified® product models available worldwide at the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC). Devices include the latest Wi-Fi-enabled smartphones, tablets, digital TVs, set-top-boxes, media players and much more.
WHO: DLNA President and Chairman of the Board of Directors Nidhish Parikh will be in attendance demonstrating DLNA Certified® products, as well as participating in several panel discussions throughout the convention. Parikh is also the director of personal media industry collaboration at Nokia, a DLNA Promoter Member.
WHEN: IBC will be held September 6-11, 2012. Parikh will be participating in the Connected Consumer Debates at IBC on the panel discussion “Networked Home of the Future” taking place September 8 from
3-4 p.m. CEST. Parikh will also participate in the panel discussion “The Assembly of Associations in the Connected World” taking place on September 10 from 11:30-12:30 p.m. CEST. Both of these sessions
will take place in exhibit Hall 14 at IBC Connected World.
WHERE: DLNA Certified® devices will be demonstrated at IBC 2012 in Amsterdam in Hall 14, Stand 411 in The Amsterdam RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre .
WHAT: IBC is the premier annual event for professionals engaged in the creation, management and delivery of entertainment and news content worldwide. Expected to attract more than 50,000 attendees from more than 160 countries, IBC blends a distinguished industry conference with an exhibition showcasing more than 1,300 suppliers from the electronic media technology industry.
Meeting with DLNA at IBC 2012 Press or analysts interested in meeting with DLNA at IBC 2012 to discuss the Alliance’s vision for the fully connected digital home should contact Marta Weissenborn at McGrath/Power Public Relations and Communications at +1 (408) 727-0351 or martaweissenborn@mcgrathpower.com. For more information about DLNA, please visit our website www.DLNA.org or find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/dlnacertified.
About DLNA Members of Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) share a vision of an interoperable network of personal computers (PC), consumer electronics (CE), mobile devices and service providers in and beyond the home, enabling a seamless environment for sharing and growing new digital media and content services. Founded in 2003, the group established and maintains a platform of interoperability based on open and established industry standards that, when used by manufacturers will support the sharing of media through wired or wireless networks. More than 240 multi-industry companies from around the world have joined DLNA, committing the time and resources necessary to achieve their vision. DLNA's Promoter Members include: ACCESS, AT&T, AwoX, Broadcom, CableLabs, Cisco, Comcast, DIRECTV, Dolby Laboratories, DTS, Ericsson, Google, HP, HTC, Huawei, Intel, LG, Microsoft, Nokia, Panasonic, Qualcomm, Samsung, Sony, Technicolor and Verizon. Additional information about the Alliance, its participating companies and membership benefits is available at www.dlna.org or find the Alliance on Facebook at www.facebook.com/dlnacertified or on Twitter at @DLNA .
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