iControl to provide perspective on digital home management, IP-based security and energy management at CONNECTIONS and ConnectivityWeek
CEO Paul Dawes to be Featured on Panels at "CONNECTIONS™: The Digital Living Conference and Showcase" and "ConnectivityWeek"
Palo Alto, Calif., May 29, 2009 — iControl Networks, provider of the iControl Stay Connected solution, a digital home platform delivering IP-based home security, home management, remote home monitoring, energy management, elder care solutions and more to broadband and home security providers, today announced CEO Paul Dawes is a featured panelist at two upcoming conferences: CONNECTIONS: The Digital Living Conference and Showcase and ConnectivityWeek.
- CONNECTIONS: The Digital Living Conference and Showcase
The Conference, hosted by leading research firm Parks Associates, is the premier executive event focused on the market developments and growth factors for advanced digital lifestyle solutions and will take place from June 2 to June 4 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif.
Advancements in technology and increased broadband adoption are creating new market opportunities for security operators, telecommunications, broadband and cable companies, to enhance their service bundles and reduce churn. Dawes will discuss the consumer demand, applications, services and revenue opportunities in this burgeoning market on the following panel:
- New Applications and Services in Home Monitoring & Controls, moderated by Bill
Ablondi, Director, Home Systems Research, Parks Associates
1:30 p.m. PST on Wednesday, June 3
Santa Clara Convention Center, Ballroom G
- New Applications and Services in Home Monitoring & Controls, moderated by Bill
- ConnectivityWeek
ConnectivityWeek is a collection of events that together focus on the application of Information Technology on the energy challenges facing the world and the need for sustainability. The conference will take place from June 8 to June 11 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif.
With $20 billion in available federal funding and an energy management market in its infancy, manufacturers and service providers are developing a variety of new approaches to help maximize opportunities for sustainability. Dawes will provide his commentary on end-user expectations, available energy management platforms and iControl’s approach to support broadband operators and utilities in this emerging opportunity as a panelist on:
- Smart Energy Management in the Home, led by Barry Haaser, Principle, Haaser Associates
2 p.m. PST on Thursday, June 11
Santa Clara Convention Center
- Smart Energy Management in the Home, led by Barry Haaser, Principle, Haaser Associates
Editor's Note: To arrange an in-person interview with Paul Dawes at either conference or via phone, please contact Lee Figora at (312) 329-3978 or figoral@ruderfinn.com.
About iControl Networks
Palo Alto-based iControl Networks is a venture-backed software and services company providing award-winning solutions for the home security market. iControl Networks partners with home security companies, Internet service providers and telecommunication firms to deliver the iControl Stay Connected™ Solution, the next generation of home management, protection and connectivity. Investors in iControl include Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, Intel and Charles River Ventures. For more information, please visit www.icontrol.com.
For iControl Networks:
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312-329-3978
figoral@ruderfinn.com
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