CONNECTIONS(TM) Announces Diamond Sponsors for Spring Conference, Featuring Expert Companies in the Digital Living Space.

DALLAS -- Parks Associates and CEA[R] today announced the Diamond Sponsors for CONNECTIONS[TM]: The Digital Living Conference and Showcase, companies who are among the key players motivating the vision of the digital lifestyle into a reality.

The Diamond Sponsors for this year's conference include Hewlett-Packard, HomePlug Powerline Alliance, Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA[TM]), Motorola, Peak8 Solutions, and Pulse~LINK, Inc.

CONNECTIONS[TM] will take place May 1-3, 2007, at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Now in its eleventh year, CONNECTIONS[TM]: The Digital Living Conference and Showcase, produced by Parks Associates in partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association, is the largest executive conference and showcase dedicated to examining the markets, technologies, and consumer trends for residential and mobile environments.

"More than 60 million U.S. households will have broadband by the end of 2007, which will create tremendous opportunities in the convergence of content and services," said Tricia Parks, CEO and founder of Parks Associates. "As these markets grow, it becomes increasingly important to examine the issues surrounding digital living, and CONNECTIONS[TM], thanks in large part to our sponsors, is unmatched in offering the perfect atmosphere for high-level discourse and networking opportunities. We are excited with the level of support for this year's event and look forward to an extraordinary conference full of valuable insight from today's industry leaders."

Hewlett-Packard (HP) is a technology solutions provider to consumers, businesses, and institutions globally. HP provides consumers with a great user experience by combining ease of use, reliability, and a digital DNA in ways that no other company can.

The HomePlug Powerline Alliance, Inc. is an industry-led initiative established to create standards for home high-speed powerline networking products and command & control within the home and to the home.

The Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA[TM]) is an open, industry-driven initiative promoting distribution of digital video and entertainment through existing coaxial cable in the home.

Motorola is known around the world for innovation and leadership in wireless and broadband communications. Motorola designs and delivers "must have" products, "must do" experiences and powerful networks along with a full complement of support services.

Peak8 Solutions is an automation software and services company that is taking the lead in the digital lifestyle, home networking, and technical support marketplace. Peak8's products and services, including an end-to-end solution suite, increase customer satisfaction and reduce subscriber churn.

Pulse~LINK delivers a solution capable of true room-to-room networking of interactive High Definition content from a hybrid wired/wireless chipset. Its demonstrations at CONNECTIONS[TM] will feature IPTV functionality with menu navigation and interactive control capabilities.

For more information on the Diamond Sponsors at CONNECTIONS[TM], please visit www.connectionsconference.com.

About CONNECTIONS[TM]

Now in its eleventh year, CONNECTIONS[TM]: The Digital Living Conference and Showcase, produced by Parks Associates in partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association, is the largest executive conference and showcase dedicated to advanced digital lifestyle solutions for residential and mobile environments.

This executive conference features 80+ sponsors and 90+ speakers supporting the industry through their participation. With 950+ attendees, the conference will focus on the following market areas: Digital Entertainment, Business Challenges for Digital Home Technologies and Services, Mobile Platforms and Services, Broadband & IP Services, Home Management and Digital Health, and Home Networking and Infrastructure.

CONNECTIONS[TM] provides industry and consumer perspectives through Parks Associates and CEA research, keynote speakers, panel speakers, media and organization support, and a sponsor showcase displaying the latest technologies.

For information on speaking, sponsoring, or attending, please visit http://www.connectionsconference.com.