CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES

Parks Associates research shows 17% of insured homeowners in the US own at least one security-related device, apart from a home security system.  The research firm will examine successful consumer-focused strategies that meet the challenges of today’s IoT and smart home ecosystems at the fifteenth annual CONNECTIONS™ Summit: Smart Home Business Models and Strategies on January 7 at CES® 2020 in Las Vegas.

CONNECTIONS™ Summit sponsors include Alarm.com, ARM, Bitdefender, Cirr ...read more

CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES® features energy management session hosting industry leaders from Constellation, Inspire, Racepoint, Sprosty Network, and STRATIS IoT

Parks Associates research finds that retail channels are the top purchase location for smart thermostats, as 67% of US broadband households planning to buy this device prefer to use the retail channel for their purchase. One in seven households plans to purchase a smart thermostat in the next 12 months, and more t ...read more

CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES® session explores demand and opportunities for smart home platforms with executives from Alarm.com, Comcast, and Samsung SmartThings

Research from Parks Associates shows US broadband households that adopt smart home solutions own an average of six devices. As many of these products come from different verticals, the need for solutions that deliver a unified and engaging consumer experience intensifies as smart home households acquire more devices. ...read more

CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES® examines impact of DIY and smart home on the security industry with executives from Arlo Technologies, Google, Ring, and SimpliSafe

New research from Parks Associates reports that 51% of security system owners who acquired their security system in the past 12 months self-installed their system. This is up from only 10% of security system owners who acquired their system six or more years ago, and 88% of self-installers report the setup was easy or ...read more

CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES® sessions feature executives from Alarm.com, Comcast NBCUniversal, Sprosty Network, Uber, and more IoT leaders

Research from Parks Associates shows that as households adopt more smart home devices, owners rely more and more on a router/gateway with strong security software to prevent unauthorized access and protect their privacy. One-third of households with 1-4 smart home devices have adopted this method, increasing to 50% of households once they ...read more

Parks Associates today announced the topics and call for papers for the 14^th annual CONNECTIONS™ Summit: Smart Home Business Models and Strategies, taking place January 7, 2020, on the first day of CES® 2020 in Las Vegas. The event features sessions on smart home, sales channels, connected health, and home security and will conclude with a networking reception where analy ...read more

Unit sales of smart speakers with voice assistants in the U.S. will reach nearly 65 million by 2022 

Parks Associates today announced leading smart home and consumer IoT industry executives will participate at CONNECTIONS™ Summit on January 8, the first day of CES® 2019, featuring multiple sessions addressing key trends, challenges, and opportunities within these industries.

Parks Associates reports U.S. broadband households own an average of more than 10 connected devic ...read more

CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES® to feature sessions on consumer device experiences featuring Chamberlain Group, Control4, F-Secure, NXP, and Silicon Labs

New research from Parks Associates shows 25% of U.S. broadband households plan to buy a smart video doorbell in the next 12 months. The research firm will host its 13th-annual CONNECTIONS™ Summit: Consumer IoT and Smart Home on January 8 at CES® 2019 in Las Vegas, to discuss strategies to drive greater adoption of smart home so ...read more