For the first time since Dallas-based research firm Parks Associates began studying security in 1988, there is a statistical drop in the percentage of homes monitored. The number fell from 19.5 percent in 2008 to 17.5 percent in 2010. While 2 percent seems a small - ...read more
In a new study, Dallas-based Parks Associates reports that home controller sales, representing a variety of home management applications, will increase by more than $1 billion during the next five years. Home Systems: Home Controls Forecasts predicts that, between - ...read more
Dealers are adding product categories that will help them with the next wave of customer demand this year and are shedding products with poor margins, according to an e-mail survey conducted by market research firm Parks Associates. Out of 273 respondents, 83 percent - ...read more
...[T]he latest figures from Parks Associates' 2001 Home Security Forecast ... [show] that, despite the fact that many dealers are now installing more than home security systems, the demand in this market is still strong. Total revenues for residential security will - ...read more
Parks Associates of Dallas has released a study showing that information appliances will outship PCs in 2001. The firm's research suggests that 22 million in-home information appliances (excluding Internet-enabled mobile phones and telematics systems) will ship in the - ...read more
According to Parks Associates, there were an estimated 387,000 DSL subscribers in the United States as of September 1999, and that number is expected to climb rapidly. Subcommittee members noted that the problem is a potential liability nightmare and swift action is - ...read more
Parks Associates of Dallas is co-hosting CONNECTIONS™ 2000, a conference and showcase for home networks and gateways, May 3-5 in San Diego at the Sheraton Harbor Island.
The event, which will be marked by workshops, presentations and a showcase of - ...read more
Likely early adopters of home-networking products, according to the study, are multi-PC households. The estimated 26.8 million households that do some or all of their work at home will also help drive demand.
A study by Dallas-based Parks Associates - ...read more
For the first time since Dallas-based research firm Parks Associates began studying security in 1988, there is a statistical drop in the percentage of homes monitored. The number fell from 19.5 percent in 2008 to 17.5 percent in 2010. While 2 percent seems a small - 
