- Research
- Smart Home: Products And Services
- Consumer Electronics and Entertainment
- Broadband and Mobility
- Connected Health and Wellness
- MDU / Multifamily
- SMB
- Strategic Consulting Unit
- Primary Research
- Research Services
- Events
- Event
- Company
- About Parks Associates
- Smart Home: Products And Services
- Smart Home Devices, Automation, Controls
- Energy Management
- Residential Security
- Consumer Electronics and Entertainment
- Consumer Electronics Devices
- Video Services: OTT, Pay TV
- Entertainment Content: Video, Audio, Gaming
AV continues to be an expanding category within the connected home. According to Parks Associates, more than 60 percent of home audio products are expected to come with embedded network capabilities by 2016. The same report also revealed that more than 90 million AV units worldwide will feature technologies such as DLNA. Moreover, trusted consumer websites such as tested.com support DLNA as a networking feature when choosing an AV receiver for the home theater.