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NEW YORK, Jan 10 PRNewswire-AsiaNet - eDevice (www.eDevice.com), a new leader in technology for connecting non-PC equipment and appliances to the Internet, today announced the appointment of Philippe Harichaux as the company's new VP of Business Development for the Asia/Pacific region. Mr. Harichaux comes to eDevice from Tekelec Components where he was Director of Sales for the Asia/Pacific region.
"We're fortunate to welcome Philippe Harichaux as our new VP of Business Development for the Asia/Pacific region," said Marc Berrebi, CEO of eDevice. "With his extensive experience developing marketing and sales opportunities for one of the leaders in electronic components, he is the right person to lead our expansion in the region."
"eDevice is already well-established in Europe and the United States. Developing opportunities in the Asia/Pacific region is a logical evolution, since it represents a very important market for our sector," says Harichaux. "I look forward to this exciting opportunity."
In his new position, Mr. Harichaux will be responsible for introducing eDevice's SmartStack(TM) technology to the Asia/Pacific region and developing local distribution networks.
eDevice already has relations in the region through one of its lead investors, Vertex, which is the investment arm of Singapore Technologies.
Mr. Harichaux is an engineer in electronics and holds a Masters degree in Marketing Management from ESSEC, one of the top French business schools.
A photo of Philippe Harichaux is available upon request.
About eDevice
Through its SmartStack(TM) technology, eDevice is revolutionizing the market for (non-PC) Light Internet Devices. SmartStack(TM) enables any piece of office or industrial equipment, consumer electronics or home appliance to be connected to the Internet. eDevice's technology combines the Internet protocols and modem software on a single DSP to Web-enable virtually any piece of equipment. eDevice was founded in 1999, and has offices in New York City and Bordeaux, France. For more information, please see www.eDevices.com.
NOTE: eDevice and SmartStack are registered trademarks of eDevice, Inc.
SOURCE: eDevice, Inc.
CONTACT: Barbara Lipke of eDevice, Inc., 212-856-0000, ext. 23, or blipkeedevice.com; or Caroline Carmagnol of Alize Public Relations, 650-320-8900, or carolinealizepr.com, for eDevice, Inc.
Web site: http://www.eDevices.com
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