2004 Storage Visions Conference and Home Gateway Summit Announces Keynote Speakers and Conference Agenda; Partner Conference to 2004 CES.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers 2004 International CES SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 22, 2003 The Storage Visions(SM) Conference and Home Gateway Summit (SV/HG), a partner program to the 2004 CES, announced that the conference agenda is now set and can be viewed online at www.storagevisions.com. Keynote speakers at the 2004 SV/HG are Mike Cordano, Executive Vice President at Maxtor; Bill Healy, Senior Vice President of Consumer and Commercial HDDs at Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Hitachi Global Storage Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. Summary Hitachi purchased IBM's hard disk drive division, integrated their own HDD operations, and launched the company in 2003. ; and Gary Gentry, Vice President of Strategic Marketing and Planning at Seagate Technologies. While speakers and sponsors are in place, there are still opportunities at the 2004 conference for additional exhibitors and sponsors. According to Tom Coughlin, founder and organizer of the Storage Visions Conference, "We have a dynamite line-up of speakers for the 2004 conference. We eagerly await the energy and insight of the speakers as well as the superb opportunity for networking with people from throughout the digital storage and content value chain." The 2004 SV/HG Conference addresses critical technology and market issues for the implementation of a completely digital entertainment industry. Speakers at the conference come from key companies participating in the creation of digital multimedia content -- its distribution, archiving and reception. Participating speakers come from Avid Technology, Silicon Graphics, Sony, Isilon, MPEG Industry Forum The MPEG Industry Forum (MPEGIF) is a non-profit consortium dedicated to "further the adoption of MPEG Standards, by establishing them as well accepted and widely used standards among creators of content, developers, manufacturers, providers of services, and end users. , StorageTek, MRG MRG Merge MRG Minority Rights Group International MRG Mad River Glen (Vermont) MRG Mouvement des Radicaux de Gauche (French: Left Radical Movement) MRG Manyetik Rezonans Görüntüleme , Coughlin Associates, Semico, Maxtor, Hitachi GST GST abbr. Greenwich sidereal time GST (in Australia, New Zealand, and Canada) Goods and Services Tax , SanDisk, Cornice cornice (kôr`nĭs), molded or decorated projection that forms the crowning feature at the top of a building wall or other architectural element; specifically, the uppermost of the three principal members of the classic entablature, hence by , M-Systems, MobileTrax, All Digital, Pace Micro, Silicon Image, Equator, Seagate, Intel, Marvell, Kasenna, Scientific Atlanta, nCube, Concurrent, N2, Seachange, Case Western Reserve University, Quantum, Fujitsu and StorCard. Corporate Sponsors include Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Platinum), Maxtor (Platinum), Seagate (Platinum), and Cornice (Silver). Media/analyst and organization sponsors include: Coughlin Associates, Data Storage Review, DataStoreX.com, Engage Capital, Entertainment Technology Alliance, eWeek, FCIA FCIA See: Foreign Credit Insurance Association , Horison Information Strategies, isit.com, jobstor.com, JPR JPR Jon Peddie Research (California) JPR JBuilder Project File (file extension) JPR Journal of Proteome Research JPR Journal of Plankton Research JPR Journal of Psychosomatic Research Communications, MPEG-4 Industry Forum, MRG Inc., PBI PBI protein-bound iodine. PBI abbr. protein-bound iodine PBI, n See iodine, protein-bound. PBI protein-bound iodine. Media, Research Development Corp., SCSI Trade Association The SCSI Trade Association, or SCSITA, is an industry trade group which exists to promote the use SCSI technology. It was formed in 1996 [1]. As of 2006, major members include Adaptec, HP, Intel, LSI Logic, Seagate, and IBM [1]. , STORAGEsearch.com, West World Productions Inc. and 2nd Story Media. The conference registration for the 2004 Storage Visions Conference and Home Gateway Summit is now open. Registration is through the CES and can be accessed through the Storage Visions website. The Storage Visions awards program is now open for submissions (please go to www.storagevisions.com for a copy of the awards brochure). Award categories include Best Consumer Storage Device, Most Innovative Product, Hottest Start-up and other categories. This program is sponsored by Engage Capital. The Storage and Content Industry Advisory Committee for the 2004 Storage Visions Conference includes Jeff Joseph (Consumer Electronics Association), Jim Porter (DiskTrend), Scott Kipp (All Digital), Gerry Nicklas (Nicklas Associates), David Takata (Engage Capital), Stephen DiFranco (Maxtor), Peter Fasciano (Avid Technology), Mark Gray (Kasenna), Rob Koenen (MPEG-4 Industry Forum), Ken Morse (PowerTV), Rob Pait (Seagate) and Lowell Moulton (Sony). Storage Visions is now also sponsoring a Digital Content Storage TechZone on the CES exhibit floor. Companies can sign up separately for the CES TechZone or they can exhibit at both Storage Visions and the TechZone for a reduced combined price. Companies interested in participating in the 2004 conference should check out the exhibitor and sponsor brochure and sign up forms that are available on the conference web site: www.storagevisions.com. Interested parties can also call Storage Visions (Tom Coughlin) at 408-978-8184 or Multimedia Research Group, Inc. at 408-524-9779. |
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