ADVISORY/Extremely Connected Companies Host 'Beyond The PC: The Changing Face of the Connected Home'.Business Editors and High Tech Writers ADVISORY...for Wednesday (April 5) --(BUSINESS WIRE) ZiLOG Inc. and the Extremely Connected Companies present a panel discussion "Beyond the PC: The Changing Face of the Connected Home". Industry leaders will discuss how the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the is driving the technology convergence that will enable the creation of the Connected Home and its ultimate ubiquitous Found in large quantities everywhere. This English word means "all over the place." use, and why the Connected Home is a necessary feature to attain safety, security and convenience, simply and at an affordable price. Cahner's In-Stat projects the Connected Home market will be $5.7 billion by 2004. ZiLOG will also launch its Extremely Connected Studio, hosting tours of its mini home controlled completely by ZiLOG's WAVE Communicator module for the Handspring hand·spring n. A gymnastic feat in which the body is flipped completely forward or backward from an upright position, landing first on the hands and then on the feet. Visor An electronic PDA originally from Handspring, Mountain View, CA (www.handspring.com) that was introduced in 1999 by the people who invented and marketed the PalmPilot. Based on the Palm OS, it was the first handheld to use the USB interface. PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) A handheld computer for managing contacts, appointments and tasks. It typically includes a name and address database, calendar, to-do list and note taker, which are the functions in a personal information manager (see PIM). .
WHEN: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5
TIME: 9:30 a.m. - Noon
WHERE: ZiLOG Inc. Headquarters
910 East Hamilton Ave., Ste. 110
Campbell, CA 95008
WHO:
ZiLOG Curtis J. Crawford Chairman, President & CEO
Thalia (Sunbeam) John Hamann President & CEO
EmWare Mike Nelson CEO
AT&T George M. Karayannis Director, Strategy & Alliances
Cahners In-Stat Mike Wolf Home Networking Guru
Better Homes
& Gardens Steve Mumford Technology Editor
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