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The Smart Phone as a Media Server
PacketVideo announced that their Twonky Mobile streaming application is now available for the iPhone platform. At last month's CES 2011, ViodiTV caught up with Rick Schwartz of PacketVideo, where he described the android release of this offering. This app allows one to use his cell phone as sort of a media director, taking content (photos, audio,…
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The Complete Smart Grid
Chris King, a long-time veteran of the smart meter industry, discusses what is needed to realize the full potential of the so-called smart grid; we are closer than ever, but a few key things need to be in place. Chris is with eMeter, a company that provides the back end intelligence required to make sense…
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2011 Smart Energy Summit Video Coverage
In a nutshell, smart energy is about doing more with the same or less energy, as well as making better use of alternative power sources. That would be the single sentence description of what was a crash course on the topic of "Smart Energy" at last week's Parks Associates' Smart Energy Summit. Viodi worked with Parks…
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The Social Electric Network
Scott Burns of Reliant Energy talks about the competitive retail energy market in Texas and the techniques they are using to engage customers in energy management. He discusses how they are leveraging the smart meters to benefit the consumer. He explains how electronic communications is an integral part of their efforts and how that effort…
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Parks Associates CES 2011 Video Playlist
This playlist features over an hour of video overviews with speakers from the Parks Associates Connections Summit at CES 2011.
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The Analysts’ Views of CES 2011
The following sound bites provide a snap shot of what Parks Associates' analysts saw as significant at CES 2011. The connected home (including refrigerators), the smart grid and personalized video were among topics mentioned by these industry experts. Unfortunately, we did not get a chance to get our friend, Kurt Scherf on camera, but,…
