Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Majority of Siri Users Satisfied with Feature, Don't Want it on TV
Most Siri users consider themselves either "very satisfied" or "satisfied" with Apple's voice-enabled personal assistant, according to a survey from Parks Associates.
"Siri is clearly a hit among the initial iPhone user base," John Barrett, director of consumer analytics for Parks Associates, - ...read more
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Networked homes prepare for the sound of music
First iPods, now tablets. The numbers of consumers using their tablets to listen to music--more than 60 percent, according to Dallas-based research firm Parks Associates--is reportedly going to trigger a widespread increase in the embedded network technologies in home audio products.
Parks Associates' latest report, ...read more
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Next MeeGo TV Platform May Boost Connected Sets
Though several TV-Web hybrids have flopped in the past, analyst Kurt Scherf of Parks Associates thinks specific interactive TV features, such as apps for news, weather and traffic that viewers can customize, will eventually catch on. But adopting MeeGo - ...read more