"People have the tools to research and buy online and that's why more and more consumers are choosing to avaoid the holiday rush. The Amazon.com Kindle is a device totally aimed at online shopping. It's a subsidized tablet that makes it up with product sales."
Local broadcasters are seeking to boost revenue at a time when their industry is undergoing a transformation driven by digital media, said Kurt Scherf, principal analyst at Parks Associates, a research and consulting company in Dallas.
“They’ve seen local ads take a hit because of the Internet and other media, - ...read more
Kurt Scherf, principal analyst at Dallas-based research firm Parks Associates, said it's not clear whether Apple will only let you stream songs you've already bought from it's iTunes or whether it will give you access to every digital song on - ...read more
"Content owners are a little hesitant to jump into this new model because it is disruptive to their distribution models currently in place," said Laura Allen Phillips, research analyst for Dallas-based Parks Associates.
Parks Associates, a market research and consulting firm, is relocating to Tollway Plaza II at 15950 North Dallas Parkway in Dallas, where it leased 6,557 square feet of office space. Todd Noonan of Stream Realty Partners negotiated the lease with Kathy Denny and Jayme Knight of - ...read more
A report published Tuesday by Dallas-based research firm Parks Associates found that 29 percent of the tablets sold in 2010 had built-in 3G connectivity, but it forecast that more than half of tablets sold in 2015 will have such a connection built in. More than half of mobile - ...read more
But those types of blood-and-guts, in-depth titles are the exception rather than the rule on smart phones and tablets, said Pietro Macchiarella, a research analyst who tracks the video game industry for Dallas-based Parks Associates.
“Today there are 1.9 million homes with energy management networks” nationwide, said Bill Ablondi of Parks Associates, a Dallas market research company. “We are entering a period of pervasive growth. … We estimate there will be 16.2 - ...read more
With Apple widely believed to have sold more than 10 million iPads through the holiday quarter, other companies are now simply battling for second place.
"The race is on to cut into Apple's huge lead with the iPad among all the major manufacturers," said ...read more
Would you like to watch live network TV on your smartphone or stream a movie? The answer is probably yes to both.
