UPnP Forumâ„ Events and Related Industry Events
In this section you'll find information about UPnP-specific events, as well as industry events of interest to UPnP Forum members.
UPnP Forum holds regular Forum Summits where members share information and conduct Forum business. In addition, quarterly Forum-wide Plugfests test interoperability of Devices.
Forum Events
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UPnP Forum Steering Committee
January 15, 2013
Las Vegas, Nevada
Hosted by UPnP Forum
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UPnP Forum Steering Committee
March 21, 2013
Krakow, Poland
Hosted by Comarch
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UPnP Forum Steering Committee
May 23, 2013
Seoul, Korea
Hosted by LG Electronics
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UPnP Forum Steering Committee
July 25, 2013
Louisville, Colorado
Hosted by CableLabs
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UPnP Forum Steering Committee
September 26, 2013
Berlin, Germany
Hosted by PacketVideo
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UPnP Forum Steering Committee
November 14, 2013
San Jose, CA
Hosted by Samsung
Industry Events
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International CES 2013
January 8-11, 2013
Las Vegas, Nevada
At CES 2013, UPnP Forum sponsored CABA's 25th Year Anniversary Reception. Watch a video clip here. -
Smart Energy Summit 2013
February 25-27, 2013
San Antonio, Texas
Fourth-annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer examines the expanding market for energy solutions and home controls and its impact on utilities, service providers, retailers, manufacturers, and consumers. Parks Associates analysts, media, and industry leaders evaluate new partnerships, strategies for consumer engagement, and deployment plans for energy and management solutions in the connected home. The agenda will include participation from UPnP Forum for the Device Interoperability Panel which will examine the impact of UPnP initiatives on the market for home controls. -
Cable Congress 2013
March 5-7, 2013
London, United Kingdom
Cable Congress is recognised as the leading event dedicated to the cable and media industries in Europe. In 2012, the conference attracted over 850 senior level executives from across the market. With more than 80 visionary speakers coming from Europe, the US and Asia, Cable Congress provides insights on the latest developments in the fields of strategy, investments, technology, marketing, content and regulation. The event facilitates the exchange of information and best practices for all major players in the cable industry. Join current and future industry leaders and network with your peers at the famous Cable Congress Gala Party.
For more information or to register, visit www.cablecongress.com.
To claim the 15% discount for UPnP Forum Members, quote the following VIP code I5Z74/UPNP15 during your registration process.
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CeBIT 2013
March 5-9, 2013
Hannover, Germany
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Computex 2013
June 4-8, 2013
Taipei, Taiwan
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Digital Home World Summit 2013
June 18-19, 2013
London, United Kingdom
Now in its 4th year, Digital Home World Summit is firmly established as the leading industry event delivering the future of compelling experiences in connected home to operators and cable companies across the globe. The event will provide an unmissable learning and networking experience, with inspiring keynotes, expert panel discussions and in-depth analysis from industry leading companies such as Deustche Telekom, Orange France and EDF Energy.
To find out more information on the speakers, agenda and who you can expect to meet visit www.digitalhomeworldsummit.com. UPnP Forum members receive a 20% discount when using this priority code: EUPNP – follow this link to register.
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Connected Cars 2013
June 25-26, 2013
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Alongside the ever increasing march of the Connected Car into society, industry debate is focusing on unearthing the business models and monetisation strategies that will guarantee the financial success of the Connected Car. Co-located with the world’s largest LTE event – the LTE World Summit – Connected Cars will provide unrivalled networking opportunities with 3,500 attendees, 150 exhibitors and 280+ speakers from across the global Connected Car and LTE industries.
Attend Europe’s only conference dedicated to connected car business models and monetization! UPnP Forum members receive a 15% discount. When you register, use this code: I6U9O/UPNP15. -
IBC 2013
September 12-17, 2013
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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ICIN 2013
October 14-17, 2013
Venice, Italy
Since 1989 the ICIN series of conferences has been bringing together leading telecom and internet experts from industry, universities and government worldwide. The primary focus of ICIN 2013 is twofold, addressing both how to make networks smarter with a stream on the transformation of Telcos’ networks and how to make smarter things with these networks with a stream on the future of real-time communications.
Click here for the ICIN 2013 Call for Papers (deadline: April 26).
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European Utility Week 2013
October 15-17, 2013
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
European Utility Week is the annual landmark event of the European energy calendar bringing together all significant market forces and stakeholders under one roof. European Utility Week unites the three large-scale events Metering, Billing/CRM Europe, Transmission & Distribution/Smart Grids Europe and Smart Homes under one single banner.
With the expected attendance of 8000+ smart energy professionals (including representatives from 300+ utility companies), 350+ exhibitors, and 200+ speakers, this will be Europe’s largest and most comprehensive smart energy learning & meeting place. Join us in Amsterdam on 15-17 October 2013 and make sure you are connected with the pioneers of Europe’s smart energy transition.To register for your 20% discounted conference pass for UPnP Forum Members, please click here. To visit the exhibition for free, click here. For more information, visit www.european-utility-week.com.



