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NXP Executive Vice President Rafael Sotomayor to Deliver Keynote at COMPUTEX 2023 on Shaping Ecosystems To Master Complexity

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

TAIPEI, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council) announced today that Rafael Sotomayor, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Secure Connected Edge of NXP Semiconductors, will deliver the Keynote at COMPUTEX 2023.The keynote will take place at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 2 on Wednesday, May 31, at 9:00 AM(UCT+8) with the keynote theme Shaping Ecosystems to Master Complexity.

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  • TAIPEI, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council) announced today that Rafael Sotomayor, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Secure Connected Edge of NXP Semiconductors, will deliver the Keynote at COMPUTEX 2023.The keynote will take place at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 2 on Wednesday, May 31, at 9:00 AM(UCT+8) with the keynote theme Shaping Ecosystems to Master Complexity.
  • Featured partners on the virtual stage will be industry leaders and important ecosystem partners around the globe.
  • "NXP is proud to be part of COMPUTEX 2023 again and for our EVP, Rafael Sotomayor to deliver the presentation for the COMPUTEX Keynote."
  • In addition, TAITRA will organize COMPUTEX Keynote & Forum, where CEOs and senior executives from global tech giants share their insights and key industry issues.

CASIO HONORED WITH TWO NY PRODUCT DESIGN AWARDS FOR ITS PRIVIA PX-S7000 DIGITAL PIANO

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

DOVER, N.J., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Casio America, Inc., the world's leading provider of powerful and affordable musical instruments, is a proud recipient of two NY Product Design Awards for the latest addition to the PRIVIA series of digital pianos, the PX-S7000. The PX-S7000 was named a Gold Winner in the Smart Home – Home Entertainment Category and a Silver Winner in the Musical Instrument – Keyboards Category.   

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  • With the hopes of honoring and promoting product designers, whose work makes the world a better place, the NY Product Design Awards was created.
  • "We are honored that the NY Product Design Awards recognizes the excellence of the PX-S7000 for not only its aesthetics but for its robust capabilities as well," said Stephen Schmidt, vice president of Casio's Electronic Musical Instruments Division.
  • The Casio PRIVIA PX-S7000 digital piano is available on Casio.com/us and at select music dealers nationwide.
  • To learn more about the NY Product Design Awards, please visit www.NYDesignAwards.com .

Smart Home Market to be Worth $537.01 Billion by 2030: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

The smart home is driven by computing devices and information technology that link smart home instruments and gadgets to provide convenience, entertainment, and enhanced comfort to residents in a sustainable way.

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  • The smart home is driven by computing devices and information technology that link smart home instruments and gadgets to provide convenience, entertainment, and enhanced comfort to residents in a sustainable way.
  • The market growth is attributed to the rising penetration of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Internet connectivity in homes.
  • Moreover, the trend of modern technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), being integrated with smart homes has enabled more advanced and digitally smart devices for better living.
  • The rapid penetration of the internet, smartphones, and other digitally advanced equipment in the region is also expected to drive market growth.

Smart Home Market to be Worth $537.01 Billion by 2030: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

The smart home is driven by computing devices and information technology that link smart home instruments and gadgets to provide convenience, entertainment, and enhanced comfort to residents in a sustainable way.

Key Points: 
  • The smart home is driven by computing devices and information technology that link smart home instruments and gadgets to provide convenience, entertainment, and enhanced comfort to residents in a sustainable way.
  • The market growth is attributed to the rising penetration of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Internet connectivity in homes.
  • Moreover, the trend of modern technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), being integrated with smart homes has enabled more advanced and digitally smart devices for better living.
  • The rapid penetration of the internet, smartphones, and other digitally advanced equipment in the region is also expected to drive market growth.

EQS-News: Gigaset AG publishes 2022 Annual Report. Forecast for fiscal 2022 achieved in full. Significant increase in revenues and rise in EBITDA.

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Friday, April 28, 2023

Gigaset AG fully met its revenue and EBITDA forecasts in the 2022 fiscal year despite challenging market conditions.

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  • Gigaset AG fully met its revenue and EBITDA forecasts in the 2022 fiscal year despite challenging market conditions.
  • Gigaset generated consolidated revenues totaling EUR 241.3 million in fiscal 2022, 11.1% up on the previous year (2021: EUR 217.1 million).
  • “The fact that we were able to increase revenues and EBITDA last year is a great success,” says Thomas Schuchardt, CFO of Gigaset AG.
  • In Professional business with B2B customers, Gigaset generated an 8.9% increase in revenues to EUR 62.3 million (2021: EUR 57.2 million).

Haier Smart Home's brand upgrade builds a "new life" with global users

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

The conference showcased Haier Smart Home's complete brand layout, comprehensive scenario-based solutions, leading technology innovation, and detailed global footprints.

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  • The conference showcased Haier Smart Home's complete brand layout, comprehensive scenario-based solutions, leading technology innovation, and detailed global footprints.
  • Haier Smart Home has now transformed into a "new Smart Home" with its smart home ecological brands, creating a borderless "new life" with global users with the help of its "new cutting-edge technologies".
  • Haier Smart Home has also transformed into a smart home ecological brand with its high-end brand matrix as its basis.
  • For the future, Haier Smart Home has a clear plan: to follow the "triple curve" of smart living, smart cities, and smart elderly care, and work towards the global leadership in the IoT smart living ecosystem.

EQS-News: Gigaset focuses on B2B with Smart Care Portfolio: Significantly expanded product portfolio to be presented at Altenpflege Messe 2023

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Gigaset focuses on B2B with Smart Care Portfolio: Significantly expanded product portfolio to be presented at Altenpflege Messe 2023

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  • Gigaset focuses on B2B with Smart Care Portfolio: Significantly expanded product portfolio to be presented at Altenpflege Messe 2023
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  • Gigaset, a leading smart home company, announces a strategic realignment in the smart care sector.
  • The new Gigaset Smart Care strategy is now aimed specifically at B2B customers and service providers in the smart home and AAL market.
  • The new strategy and the corresponding Gigaset Smart Care product portfolio will be presented for the first time at the Altenpflegemesse, the leading trade fair for care and nursing in the German-speaking region.

HGTV SMART HOME GIVEAWAY 2023 IN SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO, NOW OPEN FOR ENTRIES

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

NEW YORK, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning at 9 a.m. ET today, April 18, 2023, through 5 p.m. ET on Friday, June 9, 2023, fans can enter for their chance to win the HGTV® Smart Home 2023 located in Santa Fe, NM. The prize package, valued at over $2.2 Million, includes the brand new, fully furnished home, an all-new, all-electric EQE Sedan from Mercedes-Benz and $100,000. Eligible fans can enter for a chance to win twice per day at HGTV.com and FoodNetwork.com, where they will also find full details and the official rules, as well as additional home features.

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  • ET on Friday, June 9, 2023, fans can enter for their chance to win the HGTV® Smart Home 2023 located in Santa Fe, NM.
  • Made for every season, Santa Fe provides skiing and expansive trail systems for hikers, mountain bikers, road cyclists, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • The open concept floor plan is filled with natural light and leads you to the many lush outdoor spaces.
  • Viewers can tune-in to the one-hour special HGTV Smart Home 2023 on Friday, April 28, 2023 at 7 p.m.

Trex Company Launches ‘Trex x Carmen Johnston Spring Refresh Giveaway’

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Monday, April 3, 2023

In conjunction with April’s Earth Day and Earth Month observances, Trex Company, [NYSE:TREX], the world’s largest manufacturer of high-performance, low-maintenance wood-alternative decking and railing, is teaming with celebrity landscape designer Carmen Johnston to make this dream a reality for one lucky outdoor living enthusiast through the “Trex x Carmen Johnston Spring Refresh Giveaway,” which kicks off today.

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  • In conjunction with April’s Earth Day and Earth Month observances, Trex Company, [NYSE:TREX], the world’s largest manufacturer of high-performance, low-maintenance wood-alternative decking and railing, is teaming with celebrity landscape designer Carmen Johnston to make this dream a reality for one lucky outdoor living enthusiast through the “Trex x Carmen Johnston Spring Refresh Giveaway,” which kicks off today.
  • “Founded on sustainable principles, Trex celebrates Earth Day every day, making our partnership with Carmen Johnston, who keeps sustainability at the forefront of her designs, a natural collaboration,” said Leslie Adkins, vice president of marketing and ESG development at Trex.
  • “Creating beautiful spaces that encourage outdoor living and family memories—summer sunsets, s’mores, cozy fireside chats, spring in bloom—is my starting vision for every design,” said Johnston.
  • The winner of the “Trex x Carmen Johnston Spring Refresh Giveaway” will receive an outdoor living prize package consisting of a one-hour design consultation with Carmen Johnston, a Monterey Bay five-piece round bar set from the eco-friendly Trex® Outdoor Furniture™ Collection , and a $200 gift card to help bring their space to life.

HGTV UNVEILS THE HGTV SMART HOME 2023 IN SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

NEW YORK, April 4, 2023  /PRNewswire/ -- HGTV, a member of the Warner Bros. Discovery family of brands, today opened the doors to the HGTV® Smart Home 2023, a newly built, fully furnished home located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The winner of the sweepstakes will receive the keys to the home, which includes all of the furnishings, an all-new, all-electric Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan and $100,000, a prize package valued at over $2.2 million.

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  • Discovery family of brands, today opened the doors to the HGTV® Smart Home 2023, a newly built, fully furnished home located in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
  • Made for every season, Santa Fe provides skiing and expansive trail systems for hikers, mountain bikers, road cyclists, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • The official entry period of the HGTV Smart Home 2023 is 9 a.m.
  • Viewers can tune-in to the one-hour special HGTV Smart Home 2023 on Friday, April 28, 2023 at 7 p.m.