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In an April, 2009 interview with Security Systems News, Parks Associates CEO Tricia Parks suggested traditional security companies needed to begin offering more value to compete with telcos who were undoubtedly ready - ...read more

A January report from Parks Associates, an international market research and consulting company specializing in emerging consumer technology products and services, finds security system monitoring revenue is likely to be very stable despite current economic conditions, and customers may even tolerate a rate increase.

The report, "Home Systems: Home Security Update," finds the number of monitored security households intending to cancel their service is only 4-8 - ...read more

As interconnectivity via broadband or the Internet rises within American households, so, too, does the usage of an electronic home security system.

According to Primary Perspectives:  E-Enabled Home Security, a report published by - ...read more

A significant correlation exists between ownership of a security system and having an installed home controls system, according to Home Systems:  Home Controls, a new report from Parks Associates.

While only 13 percent of - ...read more

The adoption of home networking solutions will play a key role in the growth in acquisition of non-PC Internet appliances, according to a recent study by Parks Associates, Dallas, entitled Networks @ Home: Multiple-PC Households. The national survey - ...read more

For some in the security industry, the recent turn of events have raised eyebrows about the future of the alarm company. Its acquisition binge that advanced the company to one of the largest in North America and broadened its reach outside the - ...read more