Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Gains Seen For Networked Home Audio
More than 60 percent of the worldwide market for home audio products will come with embedded networking capability by 2016. That's according to a survey released this week by Parks Associates.
The "Networked Audio Products: Market Update" study by Parks found that over 90 million units worldwide will feature such technologies as AirPlay and - ...read more
Friday, June 24, 2011
Tablets Cannibalizing Other CE Purchases
According to Parks Associates' Media Tablets: Analysis and Forecasts report, tablets are beginning to cannibalize netbooks, notebooks, and e-readers, among other categories.
“One year after the launch of the Apple iPad, tablet adoption reached 13 percent of U.S. broadband - ...read more
Thursday, September 17, 2009
"50% Yet to Buy a CE Product in '09
According to Parks Associates' Consumer Decision Process, almost 50% of broadband households did not purchase a CE product in the first half of 2009. The survey found that fewer households overall are buying CE products than in either of the past two years. Desktops, - ...read more
Wednesday, July 01, 2009
Global Smartphone Sales Seen Skyrocketing
Smartphones are in such demand worldwide that global sales are expected to reach 300 million units by 2013, from 131 million last year. That's according to a new study, "Mobile Services: Global Outlook," released this week by Parks Associates, which predicted - ...read more
Wednesday, May 06, 2009
Sales of Connected CE Seen Booming
"Connected" consumer electronics appear set for a huge period of growth, according to a study released this week by Parks Associates. According to Parks' Home Networks for Consumer Electronics study, the category will boast annual sales of 100 million units by - ...read more
Friday, January 02, 2009
Survey: Networking Interest to Drive CE Purchases
The ability to network is going to be a huge factor in the purchases of the next generation of consumer electronics purchases. That's according to a study released earlier this week by Parks Associates.
According to the study, called Digital Media - ...read more