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The number of U.S. consumers that are planning to purchase a smart TV has nearly doubled in less than a year. More than 10% of U.S. broadband households plan to buy a smart TV this year as compared to the 6% that said they intended to do so in the first half of 2011, according to Parks Associates’ “Consumer Decision Process: Summer - ...read more

New research by Parks Associates forecasts that the US market for IP-based home security monitoring services will grow 30% by 2020.

The market generates as much as $10 billion in revenue annually from service fees and covered 18% of U.S. households in 2010, according - ...read more

If you believe Parks Associates, the business for offering PC and server repair to small and medium businesses (SMBs) is a growing and lucrative opportunity. Windstream agrees. Windstream announced PC Protect, a new service that provides PC repair services to small - ...read more

Consumer and SMB tech support services will almost triple in revenue come 2015, with broadband service providers setting themselves up to be major players in the market, according to a recent forecast from Parks Associates.

From the article, "Comcast Takes Xfinity Tech Support Everywhere" by Andrew Burger

Broadband services will be behind a near tripling in revenue for consumer and SMB technology services in the U.S. over the next five years, with U.S. households making up more than 40% of a $30 billion market by 2015, according to research from Parks Associates.

“The market opportunity for consumer- and SMB-oriented technical support services is - ...read more

In a recent Parks Associates survey, 43 percent of U.S. households were creating their own digital content and capturing digital memories to be stored and shared with family and friends. Unfortunately, only 6 percent of broadband households are backing up their files to a - ...read more