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For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/IDG_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="IDG (disambiguation)">IDG (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1242257876">.mw-parser-output .ib-company .infobox-label{padding-right:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .ib-company .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-company .infobox-below{line-height:1.35em}.mw-parser-output .ib-company-logo img{background-color:#f8f9fa}.mw-parser-output .ib-company-locality,.mw-parser-output .ib-company-country{display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-company vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">International Data Group</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image ib-company-logo logo"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IDG,_Inc._logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/IDG%2C_Inc._logo.svg/200px-IDG%2C_Inc._logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="84" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/IDG%2C_Inc._logo.svg/300px-IDG%2C_Inc._logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/IDG%2C_Inc._logo.svg/400px-IDG%2C_Inc._logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="126" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1964<span class="noprint">; 60 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1964</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founders</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Joseph_McGovern" title="Patrick Joseph McGovern">Patrick Joseph McGovern</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="ib-company-locality locality"><a href="/wiki/Needham,_Massachusetts" title="Needham, Massachusetts">Needham, Massachusetts</a></div>, <div class="ib-company-country country-name"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Area served</div></th><td class="infobox-data">Worldwide</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Blackstone_Inc." title="Blackstone Inc.">Blackstone Inc.</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://idginc.com">idginc<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>International Data Group</b> (<b>IDG, Inc.</b>)<sup id="cite_ref-IDG.NYT97_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IDG.NYT97-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a <a href="/wiki/Market_intelligence" title="Market intelligence">market intelligence</a> and <a href="/wiki/Demand_generation" title="Demand generation">demand generation</a> company<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> focused on the technology industry. IDG, Inc.'s mission is centered around supporting the technology industry through research, data, marketing technology, and insights that help create and sustain relationships between businesses.<sup id="cite_ref-IDG,_Inc._-_About_Us_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IDG,_Inc._-_About_Us-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>IDG, Inc. is wholly owned by <a href="/wiki/The_Blackstone_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="The Blackstone Group">Blackstone</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is led by Genevieve Juillard, who was appointed CEO of the company in 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Juillard serves on IDG, Inc.'s leadership team along with IDC President Crawford Del Prete and IDG, Inc.'s Chief Financial Officer Tiziana Figliolia.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>IDG, Inc. is headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Needham,_Massachusetts" title="Needham, Massachusetts">Needham, Massachusetts</a><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is parent company to both International Data Corporation (IDC) and Foundry (formerly IDG Communications).<sup id="cite_ref-IDG,_Inc._-_About_Us_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IDG,_Inc._-_About_Us-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Data_Group&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>International Data Group was initially founded as International Data Corporation (IDC) in 1964 by <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Joseph_McGovern" title="Patrick Joseph McGovern">Patrick Joseph McGovern</a>, shortly after he had graduated from the <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology" title="Massachusetts Institute of Technology">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</a> (MIT). Based in Massachusetts, the company produced a computer installation database, and published a newsletter, "EDP Industry and Market Report" (modeled on "ADP Newsletter", which was published by the Diebold Group). Companies such as <a href="/wiki/RCA" title="RCA">RCA</a>, <a href="/wiki/Univac" class="mw-redirect" title="Univac">Univac</a>, <a href="/wiki/Xerox" title="Xerox">Xerox</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Burroughs_Corporation" title="Burroughs Corporation">Burroughs</a> paid IDC for use of the data base. During this time, McGovern continued to work as a writer for "Computers and Automation" magazine, the first computer magazine, published by <a href="/wiki/Edmund_Berkeley" title="Edmund Berkeley">Edmund Berkeley</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Publisher_History">Publisher History</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Data_Group&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Publisher History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>By IDG's third year, McGovern was considering liquidating the company when he hit on the idea of launching <i><a href="/wiki/Computerworld" title="Computerworld">Computerworld</a></i> in 1967,<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which was a continuation of the monthly newsletter, published weekly instead of monthly, in a different format, with advertising, and which would become a cornerstone of IDG's subsequent publishing arm.<sup id="cite_ref-Fund_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fund-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1969, IDG made its first overseas expansion when it opened IDC UK and launched its first European publication. In 1974, the company launched its first international publication, <i><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computerwoche" class="extiw" title="de:Computerwoche">Computerwoche</a></i>, in Germany, its first fully translated publication. International publications in Japan, China, the then Soviet Union, Vietnam, and other countries would follow throughout the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1984, the company launched <i><a href="/wiki/Macworld" title="Macworld">MacWorld</a></i> in the same week that the Macintosh computer was debuted, and featured Steve Jobs on its cover. In the 1991, IDG Books launched its <i><a href="/wiki/For_Dummies" title="For Dummies">For Dummies</a></i> series with <i>DOS For Dummies</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and published many instructional/reference books under the series until Hungry Minds (the new name for IDG Books) was acquired by <a href="/wiki/Wiley_(publisher)" title="Wiley (publisher)">John Wiley & Sons, Inc</a>. in 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007, IDG ceased print publication of <a href="/wiki/InfoWorld" title="InfoWorld">InfoWorld U.S.</a> and made the content available online only, signaling the company's transition to a web-centric model for publication.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Events,_Research_&_Technology_Marketing"><span id="Events.2C_Research_.26_Technology_Marketing"></span>Events, Research & Technology Marketing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Data_Group&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Events, Research & Technology Marketing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, IDG would break into the events and research spaces. In the early 1970s, it launched its <i>Computer Caravan</i> trade show in the US, reaching nine US cities in 11 weeks.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1972, the <i>Computer Caravan</i> had a European presence as well.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 1980s, IDG launched <i>IDC Predictions</i> via its subsidiary IDC, which would come to represent the company's technology research and analyst arm.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The company still maintains an <i>IDC Predictions</i> team of analysts today that publish regular findings on the state of the worldwide technology industry.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1991, the first IDG DEMO Conference was held in La Quinta, CA as a live forum where companies could debut their latest technology live on stage in front of crowds of technology consumers, business decision makers, and investors. The event, which would go on to be held as conferences across the US, Asia, South America, and other countries through 2015, served as the site of notable product and software launches such as <a href="/wiki/Adobe_Acrobat" title="Adobe Acrobat">Adobe Acrobat</a>, <a href="/wiki/PalmPilot" title="PalmPilot">PalmPilot</a>, <a href="/wiki/VMware" title="VMware">VMware</a> Virtual Hardware, <a href="/wiki/Netscape" title="Netscape">Netscape</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Salesforce" title="Salesforce">Salesforce</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By the mid-2000s the company had established a rich online and print publication business, a trusted market research and analyst division, and a large global trade show presence – all which contributed to the growth of a database of over six million technology buyers and professionals. In 2006, IDG made this database of readers, website visitors, and event attendees available to technology marketers via its demand generation division IDG Connect.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2010, IDG introduced the "Nanosite", an advertising tool designed as an alternative to a <a href="/wiki/Microsite" title="Microsite">microsite</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Changing_Ownership">Changing Ownership</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Data_Group&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Changing Ownership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following McGovern's death in 2014, ownership of the corporate passed to the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation,<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> until 2017 when it was purchased by <a href="/wiki/China_Oceanwide_Holdings_Group" title="China Oceanwide Holdings Group">China Oceanwide Holdings Group</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> IDG, Inc. changed ownership again in May 2021 when <a href="/wiki/Blackstone_Inc." title="Blackstone Inc.">Blackstone Inc.</a> acquired the corporation from China Oceanwide Holdings Group for $1.3 billion.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Divisions_&_Brands"><span id="Divisions_.26_Brands"></span>Divisions & Brands</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Data_Group&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Divisions & Brands"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>IDG, Inc. serves as the parent company of two major company divisions, IDC and Foundry.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="International_Data_Corporation_(IDC)"><span id="International_Data_Corporation_.28IDC.29"></span>International Data Corporation (IDC)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Data_Group&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: International Data Corporation (IDC)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>IDC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of IDG, Inc. and is a global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology markets.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> IDC employs over 2,500 people globally including more than 1,300 analysts worldwide to offer expertise and insights on technology and industry trends.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2019, Crawford Del Prete was named president of IDC after serving as its Chief Operating Officer (COO).<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2021, IDC acquired Dutch IT intelligence consultancy Metri,<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> bolstering its presence in the Benelux region and strengthening IDC's reach and insight into Europe's IT industry. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Foundry">Foundry</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Data_Group&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Foundry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Foundry is a wholly-owned subsidiary of IDG, Inc. and is a global provider of media & event services, marketing technology, and intent data for B2B technology marketers. Formerly known as IDG Communications, the IDG Inc. subsidiary company rebranded from IDG Communications to Foundry in February 2022 as part of its strategic transformation from publisher to data and martech company.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Foundry employs over 1,400 people globally<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and operates in over 140 countries around the world.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Between 2020 and 2022, Foundry acquired leading data and marketing technology (MarTech) companies Triblio, Kickfire, Leadsift, and Selling Simplified as part of its strategy to transform from legacy media network to integrated marketing technology and data provider. Through both homegrown and acquired data and technologies, Foundry continues to leverage their established media brands to gather and provide insights about global technology buyers to marketers in the same space.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Editorial_brands">Editorial brands</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Data_Group&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Editorial brands"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Foundry owns and operates various editorial brands that publish relevant content for technology buyers in both the B2B and consumer spaces across over 90 countries.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With some like <i>Computerworld</i> and <i>MacWorld</i> dating back to McGovern's early ownership, the editorial brands remain central to Foundry's operations in media and technology marketing, though many of the editorial brands have transitioned from print to digital.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/CIO_(magazine)" title="CIO (magazine)"><i>CIO</i></a> publishes content relevant to its network of over 4 million chief information officers and IT thought leaders in 72 countries.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its award-winning website, CIO.com, is a popular resource for IT decision makers.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Channel_World" title="Channel World">ChannelWorld</a></i> covers the sales channel and publishes content relevant to IT distributors and resellers globally.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Computerworld" title="Computerworld">Computerworld</a></i> reaches over 12 million enterprise-level IT managers globally<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and offers practical advice, best practices, and trends related to web applications and tools that technology professionals use and implement to support their business.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>CSO</i> is a security-focused publication that offers content to chief security officers and IT security professionals surrounding risk management, network defense, fraud, and data protection.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/InfoWorld" title="InfoWorld">InfoWorld</a></i> caters to developers, architects, and business leaders launching next-generation initiatives on scalable cloud platforms, and publishes content around evolving, future-forward technology such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data analytics, and NoSQL databases.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macworld" title="Macworld"><i>MacWorld</i></a> publishes content related to Apple hardware and software releases, reviews, tutorials, and tips for Apple product users at both the business and private consumer level.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="anchor" id="Network_World"></span><i>Network World</i> is dedicated to supporting the modern data center with content aimed at data center managers around cloud computing, storage, server and virtualization technologies.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Network World</i> reaches a network of over 2 million IT professionals across 14 countries.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/PC_World" title="PC World">PCWorld</a></i> serves consumer and business audiences with content around evolving software technology and hardware for PCs with a focus on educating PC owner and advocates in their personal and professional purchases.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>TechHive</i> is a consumer-facing editorial brand that publishes content related to the connected home, home entertainment, and the Internet of Things. <i>TechHive</i> publishes reviews for connected products, featured deals, and tips for the connected homeowner.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards,_Recognitions_&_Notable_Events"><span id="Awards.2C_Recognitions_.26_Notable_Events"></span>Awards, Recognitions & Notable Events</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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